Venus Gardens

Urb Venus Gardens 722 Calle As
San Juan, PR 00926
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 480 students in grades 9-12, Venus Gardens 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 480 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • : 85-89% (Top 20% in PR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Venus Gardens ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Venus Gardens's student population of 480 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
480 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Venus Gardens 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 Venus Gardens 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.
This School
State Level (PR)
#483 out of 839 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Venus Gardens, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Venus Gardens 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.
35-39%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Venus Gardens 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.
15-19%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Venus Gardens and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
100%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Venus Gardens 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
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Venus Gardens.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Puerto Rico.
0.00
85-89%
74%
This chart displays graduation rate of Venus Gardens and public school graduation rate of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Venus Gardens 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
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Venus Gardens 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 Venus Gardens's ranking?
Venus Gardens is ranked #483 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 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Venus Gardens?
The graduation rate of Venus Gardens is 85-89%, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Venus Gardens?
480 students attend Venus Gardens.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Venus Gardens students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Venus Gardens?
Venus Gardens has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Venus Gardens offer ?
Venus Gardens offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Venus Gardens part of?

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 480 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • : 85-89% (Top 20%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

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