Julia De Burgos (Closed 2021)

Carr 894 Bo Torrecilla Alta
Canovanas, PR 00729
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 148 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Julia De Burgos ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
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
148 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(17-18)
55-59%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Julia De Burgos 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 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
65-69%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Julia De Burgos 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 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Julia De Burgos and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
99%
100%
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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
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0.02
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
85%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Julia De Burgos 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
7%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Julia De Burgos 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: 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?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% PR state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Julia De Burgos?
148 students attend Julia De Burgos.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Julia De Burgos students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Julia De Burgos?
Julia De Burgos has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Julia De Burgos offer ?
Julia De Burgos offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Julia De Burgos part of?

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