Dr. Jose Padin Corozal

Carr 565 Km 6 Bo Cuchillas
Corozal, PR 00783
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Dr. Jose Padin Corozal ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than 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 (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 473 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : 60-79%
  • : Bottom 50% in PR
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : The attendance zone for Dr. Jose Padin serves the northeast part of Corozal, PR, covering an area of approximately 42.6 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 3.9 miles and the furthest edge extending to 4.8 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Dr. Jose Padin Corozal's student population of 473 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
473 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers

School Rankings

Dr. Jose Padin Corozal ranks within the bottom 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr. Jose Padin Corozal 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.
This School
State Level (PR)
#499 out of 839 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10%
23%
32%
36%
30-34%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
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
All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.02
(21-22)
60-79%
74%
(22-23)
29%
42.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Jose Padin Corozal's ranking?
Dr. Jose Padin Corozal is ranked #499 out of 839 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?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dr. Jose Padin Corozal?
The graduation rate of Dr. Jose Padin Corozal is 60-79%, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Dr. Jose Padin Corozal?
473 students attend Dr. Jose Padin Corozal.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Dr. Jose Padin Corozal students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dr. Jose Padin Corozal?
Dr. Jose Padin Corozal has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Dr. Jose Padin Corozal offer ?
Dr. Jose Padin Corozal offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dr. Jose Padin Corozal part of?
Dr. Jose Padin Corozal is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 473 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : 60-79%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : The attendance zone for Dr. Jose Padin serves the northeast part of Corozal, PR, covering an area of approximately 42.6 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 3.9 miles and the furthest edge extending to 4.8 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

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