Intermedia Ramon Perez Purcel (Closed 2023)

Carr 132 Km 7 Hm 7 Bo Santo Do
Penuelas, PR 00624
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 112 students in grades 6-8, Intermedia Ramon Perez Purcel 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 6-9% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
112 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(17-18)
6-9%
35%
(17-18)
25-29%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
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%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% PR state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Intermedia Ramon Perez Purcel?
112 students attend Intermedia Ramon Perez Purcel.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Intermedia Ramon Perez Purcel students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Intermedia Ramon Perez Purcel?
Intermedia Ramon Perez Purcel has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Intermedia Ramon Perez Purcel offer ?
Intermedia Ramon Perez Purcel offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Intermedia Ramon Perez Purcel part of?
Intermedia Ramon Perez Purcel is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

Recent Articles

Year-Round Schooling in 2026: Updated Parent Guide
Year-Round Schooling in 2026: Updated Parent Guide
Explore the latest 2026 data, trends, costs, and parent planning tips in the ongoing debate over year-round schooling vs the traditional calendar.
No Child Left Behind: Past, Present, and Future of U.S. School Policy
No Child Left Behind: Past, Present, and Future of U.S. School Policy
Explore how No Child Left Behind evolved into ESSA, what it means for 2025‑26 schooling, and what parents need to know about testing, admissions planning, and funding.
Understanding Public School Fees & Optional Costs Guide
Understanding Public School Fees & Optional Costs Guide
Discover what public school fees are required versus optional, with 2026 updates for parents, students, and educators on budgeting and planning.