Serving 45 students in grades 1-5, Las Ochentas Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥80% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% PR state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% PR state average).
How many students attend Las Ochentas Elementary School?
45 students attend Las Ochentas Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Las Ochentas Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Las Ochentas Elementary School?
Las Ochentas Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Las Ochentas Elementary School offer ?
Las Ochentas Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Las Ochentas Elementary School part of?
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