Prisco Fuentes

Calle Grovish 13 Urb. Parque E
Carolina, PR 00979
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prisco Fuentes ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is equal to 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: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 335 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 20% in PR
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Prisco Fuentes ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

School Overview

Prisco Fuentes's student population of 335 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
335 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Prisco Fuentes ranks within the top 20% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Prisco Fuentes 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.
This School
State Level (PR)
#141 out of 839 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Prisco Fuentes, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Prisco Fuentes 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 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Prisco Fuentes 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 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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Hispanic
99%
100%
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Black
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White
1%
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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.
0.02
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Prisco Fuentes 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%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Prisco Fuentes 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 is Prisco Fuentes's ranking?
Prisco Fuentes is ranked #141 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Prisco Fuentes?
335 students attend Prisco Fuentes.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Prisco Fuentes students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prisco Fuentes?
Prisco Fuentes has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Prisco Fuentes offer ?
Prisco Fuentes offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Prisco Fuentes part of?

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 335 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

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