Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares)

Carr 111 Km 12.5 Bo. Lares
Lares, PR 00669
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 179 students in grades 4-12, Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 179 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50% in PR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

School Overview

Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares)'s student population of 179 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
179 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings

Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) ranks within the bottom 50% of all 836 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) is 0.02, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PR)
#432 out of 836 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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(18-19)
25-29%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
40-44%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
99%
100%
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Black
n/a
n/a
White
1%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in PR.
0.02
40-59%
75%
This chart display graduation rate of Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) and public school graduation rate of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares)'s ranking?
Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) is ranked #432 out of 836 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% PR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares)?
The graduation rate of Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) is 40-59%, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 75%.
How many students attend Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares)?
179 students attend Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares)?
Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) offer ?
Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) part of?
Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez (Josefina Linares) is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 179 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

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