Horace Mann (Closed 2023)

190 Ave Barbosa
Catano, PR 00962
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 188 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Horace Mann ranks in the top 20% 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 was ≥80% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
188 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(17-18)
≥80%
35%
(17-18)
60-79%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
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
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
14%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% PR state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Horace Mann?
188 students attend Horace Mann.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Horace Mann students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Horace Mann?
Horace Mann has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Horace Mann offer ?
Horace Mann offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Horace Mann part of?

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