Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oscar Rodriguez Rivera ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 270 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Barahona Elemental serves the northeast part of Morovis, PR, covering an area of approximately 38.9 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school in about 10 to 12 minutes, with the furthest edge located around 5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oscar Rodriguez Rivera ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Oscar Rodriguez Rivera's student population of 270 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
270 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
Oscar Rodriguez Rivera ranks within the top 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oscar Rodriguez Rivera 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
#298 out of 839 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
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
Chronically Absent Students
(21-22)68.2%
45.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oscar Rodriguez Rivera's ranking?
Oscar Rodriguez Rivera is ranked #298 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Oscar Rodriguez Rivera?
270 students attend Oscar Rodriguez Rivera.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Oscar Rodriguez Rivera students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oscar Rodriguez Rivera?
Oscar Rodriguez Rivera has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Oscar Rodriguez Rivera offer ?
Oscar Rodriguez Rivera offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Oscar Rodriguez Rivera part of?
Oscar Rodriguez Rivera is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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