Serving 109 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Juan B. Huyke ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
109 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)11-19%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-29%
48%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
98%
100%

Black
n/a
n/a
White
2%
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
85%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
79%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Juan B. Huyke?
109 students attend Juan B. Huyke.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Juan B. Huyke students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Juan B. Huyke?
Juan B. Huyke has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Juan B. Huyke offer ?
Juan B. Huyke offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Juan B. Huyke part of?
Juan B. Huyke is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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