Serving 162 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Concepcion Perez Hernandez ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 162 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50% in PR)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Concepcion Perez Hernandez ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Concepcion Perez Hernandez's student population of 162 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
162 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Concepcion Perez Hernandez is 0.02, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)50-59%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
99%
100%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
1%
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Concepcion Perez Hernandez?
162 students attend Concepcion Perez Hernandez.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Concepcion Perez Hernandez students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Concepcion Perez Hernandez?
Concepcion Perez Hernandez has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Concepcion Perez Hernandez offer ?
Concepcion Perez Hernandez offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Concepcion Perez Hernandez part of?
Concepcion Perez Hernandez is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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