Florencio Santiago
Tel:
(787) 825-1575
Florencio Santiago serves 320 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Florencio Santiago placed in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Florencio Santiago places among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Florencio Santiago's student population of 320 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 320 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
Florencio Santiago is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,086 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Florencio Santiago is 0.00, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #529 out of 1086 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| 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 |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 83% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Florencio Santiago is Herminio W Santaella (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Benjamin Franklin (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Coamo Benjamin Franklin Grades: 6-8 | 251 students
0.0 miles
Calle Jose I Quinton #82
Coamo, PR 00769
(787) 825-1284 0.0 6-8 251 - Coamo Jose Ramon Rodriguez Grades: K-5 | 353 students
0.3 miles
Calle Dr Veve Sur
Coamo, PR 00769
(787) 825-1127 0.3 K-5 353 - Coamo Purificacion Rodriguez Grades: K-5 | 298 students
0.5 miles
Calle Rodriguez Hidalgo Esq Ca
Coamo, PR 00769
(787) 825-1684 0.5 K-5 298 - Coamo Aurelia Quintero Laboy Grades: K-6 | 124 students
1.3 miles
Carr 555 Km 7 Hm 2 Bo Pasto
Coamo, PR 00769
(787) 825-3808 1.3 K-6 124 - Coamo Benigna Ines Caratini Esparra Grades: K-5 | 154 students
1.3 miles
Carr 702 Bo Palmarejo
Coamo, PR 00769
(787) 825-3383 1.3 K-5 154
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