Serving 117 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alejandro Jr. Cruz 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 55-59% (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 6:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 117 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in PR
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Alejandro Jr. Cruz 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 Alejandro Jr. Cruz 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.
Alejandro Jr. Cruz is ranked #112 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?
55-59% 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 Alejandro Jr. Cruz?
117 students attend Alejandro Jr. Cruz.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Alejandro Jr. Cruz students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alejandro Jr. Cruz?
Alejandro Jr. Cruz has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Alejandro Jr. Cruz offer ?
Alejandro Jr. Cruz offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Alejandro Jr. Cruz part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 117 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education