Serving 337 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fidel Lopez Colon 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 25-29% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 337 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fidel Lopez Colon's student population of 337 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
337 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Fidel Lopez Colon ranks within the top 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fidel Lopez Colon 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
#416 out of 839 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Hispanic
100%
100%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.2%
42.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fidel Lopez Colon's ranking?
Fidel Lopez Colon is ranked #416 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Fidel Lopez Colon?
337 students attend Fidel Lopez Colon.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Fidel Lopez Colon students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fidel Lopez Colon?
Fidel Lopez Colon has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Fidel Lopez Colon offer ?
Fidel Lopez Colon offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fidel Lopez Colon part of?
Fidel Lopez Colon is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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