Serving 461 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Roman Baldorioty De Castro Elementary 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 23% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 31% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
461 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)23%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)31%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
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
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% PR state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% PR state average).
How many students attend Roman Baldorioty De Castro Elementary School?
461 students attend Roman Baldorioty De Castro Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Roman Baldorioty De Castro Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roman Baldorioty De Castro Elementary School?
Roman Baldorioty De Castro Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Roman Baldorioty De Castro Elementary School offer ?
Roman Baldorioty De Castro Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Roman Baldorioty De Castro Elementary School part of?
Roman Baldorioty De Castro Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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