Serving 135 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Luis Santaella ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 48%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
135 students
Showing 2009–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Showing 2009–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)35-39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)40-44%
48%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Showing 2009–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
100%
100%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
74%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
80%
14%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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 36% PR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Luis Santaella?
135 students attend Luis Santaella.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Luis Santaella students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Luis Santaella?
Luis Santaella has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Luis Santaella offer ?
Luis Santaella offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Luis Santaella part of?
Luis Santaella is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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