Luis Munoz Marin (Closed 2023)

Calle 10 Jard De Palmarejo Bo
Rio Grande, PR 00745
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 229 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Luis Munoz Marin 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 15-19% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
229 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(16-17)
15-19%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Luis Munoz Marin and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
10-14%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Luis Munoz Marin and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Luis Munoz Marin and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
98%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Luis Munoz Marin and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Puerto Rico.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Luis Munoz Marin and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Luis Munoz Marin and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Luis Munoz Marin?
229 students attend Luis Munoz Marin.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Luis Munoz Marin students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Luis Munoz Marin?
Luis Munoz Marin has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Luis Munoz Marin offer ?
Luis Munoz Marin offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Luis Munoz Marin part of?

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