Amalia Exposito (Closed 2021)

Bo Buena Vista Calle Granada E
Carolina, PR 00985
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 286 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Amalia Exposito ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
286 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(16-17)
70-74%
36%
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(16-17)
70-74%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Amalia Exposito 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 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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Hispanic
100%
100%
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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
83%
85%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Amalia Exposito 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
7%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Amalia Exposito 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?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Amalia Exposito?
286 students attend Amalia Exposito.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Amalia Exposito students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amalia Exposito?
Amalia Exposito has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Amalia Exposito offer ?
Amalia Exposito offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Amalia Exposito part of?

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