Serving 302 students in grades 6-12, Genaro Cautino ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower 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 Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 302 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Genaro Cautino serves the southeastern part of Guayama, PR, covering an area of approximately 106.8 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school in about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge being around 9.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Genaro Cautino ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Genaro Cautino's student population of 302 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
302 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Rankings
Genaro Cautino ranks within the top 5% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Genaro Cautino 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 839 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
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
Graduation Rate
(21-22)70-79%
74%
Chronically Absent Students
(21-22)6.6%
45.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
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 Genaro Cautino's ranking?
Genaro Cautino is ranked #37 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Genaro Cautino?
The graduation rate of Genaro Cautino is 70-79%, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Genaro Cautino?
302 students attend Genaro Cautino.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Genaro Cautino students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Genaro Cautino?
Genaro Cautino has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Genaro Cautino offer ?
Genaro Cautino offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Genaro Cautino part of?
Genaro Cautino is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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