Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School (Closed 2016)

Calle Sol Frente Al Parque De
Rincon, PR 00677
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 127 students in grades 4-6, Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School 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 was 15-19% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
127 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(14-15)
15-19%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School 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 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
25-29%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School 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 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
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Hispanic
100%
100%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
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White
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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All Ethnic Groups
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Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
85%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% PR state average).
How many students attend Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School?
127 students attend Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School?
Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School offer ?
Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School part of?
Juan Ruiz Pedrosa Middle School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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