Josefa Rivera Miranda Elementary School (Closed 2016)

Carr 608 Km 1 Hm 8 Bo San Jose
Manati, PR 00674
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 103 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Josefa Rivera Miranda Elementary School 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 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-69% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
103 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(14-15)
60-69%
36%
(14-15)
80-89%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
99%
100%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
1%
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
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?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% PR state average).
How many students attend Josefa Rivera Miranda Elementary School?
103 students attend Josefa Rivera Miranda Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Josefa Rivera Miranda Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Josefa Rivera Miranda Elementary School?
Josefa Rivera Miranda Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Josefa Rivera Miranda Elementary School offer ?
Josefa Rivera Miranda Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Josefa Rivera Miranda Elementary School part of?
Josefa Rivera Miranda Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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