Serving 236 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Judith A. Vivas ranks in the top 20% 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 236 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Judith A. Vivas ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Judith A. Vivas's student population of 236 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
236 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
School Rankings
Judith A. Vivas ranks within the top 20% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Judith A. Vivas is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#148 out of 839 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
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
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Judith A. Vivas's ranking?
Judith A. Vivas is ranked #148 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Judith A. Vivas?
236 students attend Judith A. Vivas.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Judith A. Vivas students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Judith A. Vivas?
Judith A. Vivas has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Judith A. Vivas offer ?
Judith A. Vivas offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Judith A. Vivas part of?
Judith A. Vivas is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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