Pedro Fidel Colberg (Closed 2021)

Calle Rius Rivera Final
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 188 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pedro Fidel Colberg 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
188 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(16-17)
45-49%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pedro Fidel Colberg and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
45-49%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pedro Fidel Colberg and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Pedro Fidel Colberg and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
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Hispanic
100%
100%
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Black
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White
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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All Ethnic Groups
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Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
85%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pedro Fidel Colberg and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pedro Fidel Colberg and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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 36% PR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Pedro Fidel Colberg?
188 students attend Pedro Fidel Colberg.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Pedro Fidel Colberg students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pedro Fidel Colberg?
Pedro Fidel Colberg has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Pedro Fidel Colberg offer ?
Pedro Fidel Colberg offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Pedro Fidel Colberg part of?

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