Carlos Escobar Lopez
Carlos Escobar Lopez serves 191 students in grades 9-12.
Carlos Escobar Lopez placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower 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
Carlos Escobar Lopez places among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Carlos Escobar Lopez's student population of 191 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 191 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
Carlos Escobar Lopez is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Carlos Escobar Lopez is 0.02, which is more than 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 | #871 out of 1086 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | n/a |
| Hispanic | 99% | 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 | 0.02 | 0.00 |
Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 79% |
| 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 Carlos Escobar Lopez is Luz America Calderon (2.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Belen Blanco De Zequeira (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Loiza Belen Blanco De Zequeira Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 178 students10
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Urb San Patricio 205 Calle Car
Loiza, PR 00772
(787) 256-3060 0 6-8 178 - Loiza Guillermina Rosado De Ayala Math: 34% | Reading: 44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 509 students10
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Calle 25 Urb Villas De Loiza
Loiza, PR 00772
(787) 256-2050 0 K-8 509 - Loiza Parcelas Vieques Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 145 students10
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Calle 5 Parcelas Vieques Bo Me
Loiza, PR 00772
(787) 876-1235 0 PK-5 145 - Carolina Agustin Cabrera Math: ≤1% | Reading: 25%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 417 students10
2.6 miles
Urb V.carolina
Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 768-4044 2.6 6-8 417 - Carolina Amalia Exposito Grades: K-5 | 286 students
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Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 762-1117 2.6 K-5 286
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