Serving 111 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Republica De Brazil 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower 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: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 111 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Republica De Brazil ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Republica De Brazil's student population of 111 students has declined by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
111 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Republica De Brazil 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 Republica De Brazil 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
#118 out of 839 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
21%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
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


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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Republica De Brazil's ranking?
Republica De Brazil is ranked #118 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 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Republica De Brazil?
111 students attend Republica De Brazil.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Republica De Brazil students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Republica De Brazil?
Republica De Brazil has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Republica De Brazil offer ?
Republica De Brazil offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Republica De Brazil part of?
Republica De Brazil is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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