Mariana Bracetti Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Calle Jose De Diego 15
Maricao, PR 00606
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 117 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mariana Bracetti Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 was 45-49% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
117 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(15-16)
45-49%
37%
(15-16)
55-59%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
(15-16)
100%
100%
Black
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
White
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
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?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% PR state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% PR state average).
How many students attend Mariana Bracetti Elementary School?
117 students attend Mariana Bracetti Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Mariana Bracetti Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mariana Bracetti Elementary School?
Mariana Bracetti Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Mariana Bracetti Elementary School offer ?
Mariana Bracetti Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Mariana Bracetti Elementary School part of?
Mariana Bracetti Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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