Hector I. Rivera
Tel:
(787) 829-3030
Hector I. Rivera serves 275 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (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 34% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Hector I. Rivera placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Hector I. Rivera 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
Hector I. Rivera's student population of 275 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 275 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hector I. Rivera is ranked within the bottom 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 Hector I. Rivera 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 | #813 out of 1086 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 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 Hector I. Rivera is Luis Munoz Rivera (7.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Rafael Aparicio Jimenez (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Angel A. Maldonado Bula (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Adjuntas Angel A. Maldonado Bula Grades: K-5 | 80 students
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Carr 526 Km 7 Hm 2 Bo Tanama S
Adjuntas, PR 00601
(787) 829-0834 0.0 K-5 80 - Adjuntas Domingo Massol Grades: K-5 | 117 students
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Carr 388 Km 0 Hm 1 Bo Vacas Sa
Adjuntas, PR 00601
(787) 829-2494 0.0 K-5 117 - Adjuntas Domingo Pietri Ruiz Grades: K-5 | 435 students
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16 Calle Rodulfo Gonzalez
Adjuntas, PR 00601
(787) 829-3510 0.0 K-5 435 - Adjuntas Telesforo Velez Oliver Grades: K-5 | 102 students
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Carr 521 Km 5 Hm 6 Bo Vegas Ar
Adjuntas, PR 00601
(787) 829-1907 0.0 K-5 102 - Adjuntas Rafael Aparicio Jimenez Grades: 6-8 | 354 students
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Calle Rodulfo Gonzalez Final
Adjuntas, PR 00601
(787) 829-3890 2.0 6-8 354
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