Serving 283 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jose De Diego Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
283 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)45-49%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)75-79%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% PR state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% PR state average).
How many students attend Jose De Diego Elementary School?
283 students attend Jose De Diego Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Jose De Diego Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jose De Diego Elementary School?
Jose De Diego Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Jose De Diego Elementary School offer ?
Jose De Diego Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Jose De Diego Elementary School part of?
Jose De Diego Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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