Serving 199 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 199 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera's student population of 199 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
199 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera ranks within the top 30% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#245 out of 839 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
23%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
100%
100%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)61.8%
42.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
74%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera's ranking?
Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera is ranked #245 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What schools are Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera often compared to?
Carmen Arzuaga De Riverais often viewed alongside schools like Pedro Rivera Molina, Juana Sanchez by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera?
199 students attend Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera?
Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera offer ?
Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera part of?
Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
In what neighborhood is Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera located?
Carmen Arzuaga De Rivera is located in the Valencia I neighborhood of Juncos, PR.
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