Josefina Barcelo (Closed 2018)
Josefina Barcelo served 147 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
147 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)75-79%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)75-79%
48%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
98%
100%

Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
86%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
80%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (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?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Josefina Barcelo?
147 students attend Josefina Barcelo.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Josefina Barcelo students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Josefina Barcelo?
Josefina Barcelo has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Josefina Barcelo offer ?
Josefina Barcelo offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Josefina Barcelo part of?
Josefina Barcelo is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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