Serving 617 students in grades 7-12, Josefina Leon Zayas 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 617 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Top 30% in PR)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Josefina Leon Zayas 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 Josefina Leon Zayas 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.
Josefina Leon Zayas is ranked #624 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 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Josefina Leon Zayas?
The graduation rate of Josefina Leon Zayas is 80-84%, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Josefina Leon Zayas?
617 students attend Josefina Leon Zayas.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Josefina Leon Zayas students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Josefina Leon Zayas?
Josefina Leon Zayas has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Josefina Leon Zayas offer ?
Josefina Leon Zayas offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Josefina Leon Zayas part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 617 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
