Serving 338 students in grades 6-12, Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa ranks in the top 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 26% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 338 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 20% in PR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa's student population of 338 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
338 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa ranks within the top 50% of all 836 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa 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
#266 out of 836 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)26%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)74%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
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
Graduation Rate
≥90%
75%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
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 Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa's ranking?
Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa is ranked #266 out of 836 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What schools are Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa often compared to?
Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroais often viewed alongside schools like Isabel Suarez, Dr. Carlos Gonzalez by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% PR state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa?
The graduation rate of Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa is 90%, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 75%.
How many students attend Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa?
338 students attend Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa?
Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa offer ?
Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa part of?
Escuela Especializada Bilingue Alcides Figueroa is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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