Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) vs. University Gardens (Especializada)
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School Overview
School
Central Artes Visuales (Especializada)
1415 Ave Ponce De Leon Pda 20
San Juan, PR 00907
San Juan, PR 00907
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
University Gardens (Especializada) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 533 students in grades 6-12, Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) 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 is 20% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Serving 587 students in grades 9-12, University Gardens (Especializada) ranks in the top 1% 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 is 90-94% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
533 students
587 students
% Male | % Female
27% | 73%
39% | 61%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#267 out of 836 schools in PR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5 out of 836 schools in PR
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
33
-
Grade 7 Students
59
-
Grade 8 Students
61
-
Grade 9 Students
95
148
Grade 10 Students
92
151
Grade 11 Students
97
147
Grade 12 Students
96
141
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
100%
99%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.00
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%