Serving 604 students in grades 9-12, Patria Latorre Ramirez ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 604 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Graduation Rate: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PR
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Patria Latorre Ramirez's student population of 604 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
604 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
Average Class Size
15 students
School Rankings
Patria Latorre Ramirez 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 Patria Latorre Ramirez 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
#404 out of 839 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
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
Graduation Rate
(21-22)86%
74%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
42.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patria Latorre Ramirez's ranking?
Patria Latorre Ramirez is ranked #404 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What schools are Patria Latorre Ramirez often compared to?
Patria Latorre Ramirezis often viewed alongside schools like Manuel Mendez Liciaga, Ernestina Mendez by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Patria Latorre Ramirez?
The graduation rate of Patria Latorre Ramirez is 86%, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Patria Latorre Ramirez?
604 students attend Patria Latorre Ramirez.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Patria Latorre Ramirez students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Patria Latorre Ramirez?
Patria Latorre Ramirez has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Patria Latorre Ramirez offer ?
Patria Latorre Ramirez offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Patria Latorre Ramirez part of?
Patria Latorre Ramirez is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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