Jose Onofre Torres Fermoso
Tel:
(787) 856-7338
Jose Onofre Torres Fermoso serves 412 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (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 33% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Jose Onofre Torres Fermoso 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 15:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Jose Onofre Torres Fermoso 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
Jose Onofre Torres Fermoso's student population of 412 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 412 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
Jose Onofre Torres Fermoso 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 Jose Onofre Torres Fermoso 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 | #815 out of 1086 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 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 Jose Onofre Torres Fermoso is Ernesto Ramos Antonini (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ana Maria Negron (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Almacigo Bajo I Y Ii (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Yauco Almacigo Bajo I Y Ii Grades: K-5 | 117 students
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Carr 371 Km 3 Sector Parcelas
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-0613 0.0 K-5 117 - Yauco Ana Maria Negron Grades: 6-8 | 163 students
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Carr 335 Km 3 Hm 3 Bo Barinas
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-2329 0.0 6-8 163 - Yauco Arturo Lluberas Grades: K-5 | 234 students
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Carr 376 Bo Almacigo Bajo
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-4984 0.0 K-5 234 - Yauco Doris Martinez (almacigo Alto 2) Grades: K-5 | 112 students
0.0 miles
Carr 371 Bo Almacigo Alto
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-9028 0.0 K-5 112 - Yauco Elvira Vicente Grades: 6-8 | 287 students
0.0 miles
Ave Barbosa Final
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-7043 0.0 6-8 287
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