Serving 171 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Carmen Pilar Santos ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 171 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carmen Pilar Santos ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Carmen Pilar Santos's student population of 171 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
171 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Carmen Pilar Santos ranks within the bottom 50% of all 836 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carmen Pilar Santos 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
#506 out of 836 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)35-39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30-34%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
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
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carmen Pilar Santos's ranking?
Carmen Pilar Santos is ranked #506 out of 836 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% PR state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Carmen Pilar Santos?
171 students attend Carmen Pilar Santos.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Carmen Pilar Santos students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carmen Pilar Santos?
Carmen Pilar Santos has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Carmen Pilar Santos offer ?
Carmen Pilar Santos offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Carmen Pilar Santos part of?
Carmen Pilar Santos is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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