Serving 221 students in grades 7-9, Int. Emerita Leon Middle School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
221 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≤5%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)30-34%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Hispanic
(15-16)100%
100%
Black
(15-16)n/a
n/a
White
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% PR state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% PR state average).
How many students attend Int. Emerita Leon Middle School?
221 students attend Int. Emerita Leon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Int. Emerita Leon Middle School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Int. Emerita Leon Middle School?
Int. Emerita Leon Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Int. Emerita Leon Middle School offer ?
Int. Emerita Leon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Int. Emerita Leon Middle School part of?
Int. Emerita Leon Middle School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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