Petra Mercado Bougart
Tel:
(787) 852-7780
Petra Mercado Bougart serves 709 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Petra Mercado Bougart placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Petra Mercado Bougart places among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Petra Mercado Bougart's student population of 709 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 709 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
Petra Mercado Bougart is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Petra Mercado Bougart 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 | #565 out of 1086 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 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 |
Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 79% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 83% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 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 and middle school to Petra Mercado Bougart is Esc. Especializada Bellas Artes De Humacao (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Antonio Rosa Guzman (bo. Mariana) (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Humacao Antonio Rosa Guzman (bo. Mariana) Grades: PK-5 | 283 students
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Carr 909 Km 2 Hm 2 Bo Mariana
Humacao, PR 00792
(787) 852-3650 0.0 PK-5 283 - Humacao Esc. Especializada Bellas Artes De Humacao Grades: 6-12 | 494 students
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Zona Industrial Bo Catano
Humacao, PR 00792
(787) 285-5575 0.0 6-12 494 - Humacao Lidia Fiol Scarano Grades: K-5 | 309 students
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Calle 6 Villa Humacao
Humacao, PR 00792
(787) 850-7080 0.0 K-5 309 - Humacao Luz A Cruz De Santana Grades: K-5 | 298 students
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Calle 15 Urb Villa Universitar
Humacao, PR 00792
(787) 850-6460 0.0 K-5 298 - Humacao Su Agapito Lopez Flores Grades: K-8 | 361 students
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Urb Verde Mar Calle 6
Humacao, PR 00792
(787) 852-6494 0.0 K-8 361
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