Serving 377 students in grades 8-12, Juan Jose Maunez 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 377 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Top 30% in PR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Juan Jose Maunez ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Juan Jose Maunez's student population of 377 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 59% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
377 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Juan Jose Maunez ranks within the bottom 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Juan Jose Maunez is 0.02, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#703 out of 839 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
21%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
99%
100%

Black
n/a
n/a
White
1%
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups


Graduation Rate
80-84%
74%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Juan Jose Maunez's ranking?
Juan Jose Maunez is ranked #703 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Juan Jose Maunez?
The graduation rate of Juan Jose Maunez is 80-84%, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Juan Jose Maunez?
377 students attend Juan Jose Maunez.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Juan Jose Maunez students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Juan Jose Maunez?
Juan Jose Maunez has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Juan Jose Maunez offer ?
Juan Jose Maunez offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Juan Jose Maunez part of?
Juan Jose Maunez is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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