Agustin Fernandez Colon
Agustin Fernandez Colon serves 152 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Agustin Fernandez Colon placed in the top 30% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Agustin Fernandez Colon places among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Agustin Fernandez Colon's student population of 152 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 152 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
Agustin Fernandez Colon is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,086 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Agustin Fernandez Colon is 0.00, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #250 out of 1086 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
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| 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 |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 83% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Agustin Fernandez Colon is Especializada De Bellas Artes (2.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Su Eugenio Maria De Hostos (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Emerita Leon Elemental (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Cayey Emerita Leon Elemental Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 326 students10
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Urb Villa Verde 118 Calle Luis
Cayey, PR 00736
(787) 738-2410 0 K-5 326 - Cayey Jose Gualberto Padilla Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 53 students10
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Carr 1 Km 6 Hm 8 Bo Pasto Viej
Cayey, PR 00736
(787) 738-7847 0 K-5 53 - Cayey Su Eugenio Maria De Hostos Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 137 students10
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Carr 14 Km 65 Hm 3 Bo Toita
Cayey, PR 00736
(787) 738-5866 0 K-8 137 - Cayey Su Gerardo Selles Sola Math: 32% | Reading: 55%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 318 students10
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Carr 184 Km 31 Hm 3 Bo Guavate
Cayey, PR 00736
(787) 263-0490 0 K-8 318 - Cayey Su Rexford G. Tugwell Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 1-6 | 117 students10
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Carr 15 Int 7737 Bo Sumido
Cayey, PR 00736
(787) 738-5482 0 1-6 117
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