Hato Viejo Cumbre

Carr 632 Km 2 Bo Hato Viejo
Ciales, PR 00638
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%
Serving 70 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hato Viejo Cumbre ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 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 (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 70 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 5% in PR
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hato Viejo Cumbre's student population of 70 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
70 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

Hato Viejo Cumbre 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 Hato Viejo Cumbre 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)
#16 out of 839 schools
(Top 5%)
80-89%
23%
80-89%
36%
60-79%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
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
0.02
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hato Viejo Cumbre's ranking?
Hato Viejo Cumbre is ranked #16 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?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Hato Viejo Cumbre?
70 students attend Hato Viejo Cumbre.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Hato Viejo Cumbre students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hato Viejo Cumbre?
Hato Viejo Cumbre has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Hato Viejo Cumbre offer ?
Hato Viejo Cumbre offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hato Viejo Cumbre part of?

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 70 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

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