Paso Palma I
Tel:
(787) 894-0241
Paso Palma I serves 78 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Paso Palma I placed in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Paso Palma I places among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Paso Palma I's student population of 78 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 78 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
Paso Palma I is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,086 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Paso Palma I is 0.00, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #125 out of 1086 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥80% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥80% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
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| 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 |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 83% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Paso Palma I is Antonio Tulla Torres (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Utuado Antonio Tulla Torres Grades: K-9 | 180 students
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Carr 140 Km 5 Hm 6 Bo Mameyes
Utuado, PR 00641
(787) 894-0229 0.0 K-9 180 - Utuado Bernardo Gonzalez Colon Grades: K-8 | 365 students
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Carr 10 Km 56 Hm 3 Bo Salta Ab
Utuado, PR 00641
(787) 894-2524 0.0 K-8 365 - Utuado Carmen Aponte Santiago (cayuco) Grades: K-5 | 67 students
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Carr 621 Km 21 Hm 5 Sect Cayuc
Utuado, PR 00641
(787) 894-7744 0.0 K-5 67 - Utuado Dr Efrain Gonzalez Tejera Grades: PK-5 | 169 students
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Carr 111 Km 16.6 Bo Angeles
Utuado, PR 00641
(787) 894-7245 0.0 PK-5 169 - Utuado Felix Seijo Grades: K-5 | 117 students
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6 Calle Tomas Jordan
Utuado, PR 00641
(787) 894-2600 0.0 K-5 117
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