Padre Rufo (Bilingue) vs. Rafael Cordero
Should I attend Padre Rufo (Bilingue) or Rafael Cordero? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Padre Rufo (Bilingue) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Rafael Cordero ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 300 students in grades 6-12, Padre Rufo (Bilingue) 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 136 students in grades 9-12, Rafael Cordero ranks in the bottom 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
300 students
136 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
40% | 60%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#333 out of 836 schools in PR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#432 out of 836 schools in PR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-59%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
32
-
Grade 7 Students
41
-
Grade 8 Students
46
-
Grade 9 Students
60
21
Grade 10 Students
38
24
Grade 11 Students
46
33
Grade 12 Students
37
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
98%
100%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.00
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
