Serving 134 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Claudio Ferrer Cotto ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Claudio Ferrer Cotto ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Claudio Ferrer Cotto's student population of 134 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
134 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Claudio Ferrer Cotto ranks within the top 10% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Claudio Ferrer Cotto 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
#52 out of 839 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
21%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Claudio Ferrer Cotto and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Claudio Ferrer Cotto and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/140000/139880/claudio-ferrer-cotto-chart-bbLIZ6j.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
36%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Claudio Ferrer Cotto 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Claudio Ferrer Cotto 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/140000/139880/claudio-ferrer-cotto-chart-dK9Mol.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
100%
100%
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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
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Claudio Ferrer Cotto. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Claudio Ferrer Cotto.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/140000/139880/claudio-ferrer-cotto-chart-s5kEY0.png)
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Claudio Ferrer Cotto's ranking?
Claudio Ferrer Cotto is ranked #52 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Claudio Ferrer Cotto?
134 students attend Claudio Ferrer Cotto.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Claudio Ferrer Cotto students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Claudio Ferrer Cotto?
Claudio Ferrer Cotto has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Claudio Ferrer Cotto offer ?
Claudio Ferrer Cotto offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Claudio Ferrer Cotto part of?
Claudio Ferrer Cotto is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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