Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Su Federico Degetau Arecibo ranks in the top 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 12% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 411 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Su Federico Degetau Arecibo ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Su Federico Degetau Arecibo's student population of 411 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
411 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Su Federico Degetau Arecibo ranks within the top 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Su Federico Degetau Arecibo is 0.00, which is less 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
#379 out of 839 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
100%
100%
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
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Su Federico Degetau Arecibo's ranking?
Su Federico Degetau Arecibo is ranked #379 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Su Federico Degetau Arecibo?
411 students attend Su Federico Degetau Arecibo.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Su Federico Degetau Arecibo students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Su Federico Degetau Arecibo?
Su Federico Degetau Arecibo has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Su Federico Degetau Arecibo offer ?
Su Federico Degetau Arecibo offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Su Federico Degetau Arecibo part of?
Su Federico Degetau Arecibo is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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