Serving 151 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (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 7:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 151 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco's student population of 151 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
151 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco ranks within the top 5% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco is 0.06, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#29 out of 839 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
97%
100%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
3%
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco's ranking?
Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco is ranked #29 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% 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 Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco?
151 students attend Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco?
Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco offer ?
Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco part of?
Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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