Josefina Rivera De Aramburu Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Calle 2 Parcelas Martorell
Yabucoa, PR 00767
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Josefina Rivera De Aramburu Elementary School serves 165 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher 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
165 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(10-11)
35-39%
32%
(10-11)
40-44%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
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
84%
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?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% PR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% PR state average).
How many students attend Josefina Rivera De Aramburu Elementary School?
165 students attend Josefina Rivera De Aramburu Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Josefina Rivera De Aramburu Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Josefina Rivera De Aramburu Elementary School?
Josefina Rivera De Aramburu Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Josefina Rivera De Aramburu Elementary School offer ?
Josefina Rivera De Aramburu Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Josefina Rivera De Aramburu Elementary School part of?
Josefina Rivera De Aramburu Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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