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Sotero Figueroa vs. Central Artes Visuales (Especializada)

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School Overview

School
Sotero Figueroa
Ave Palma Real Y Fordham
San Juan, PR 00928
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Central Artes Visuales (Especializada)
1415 Ave Ponce De Leon Pda 20
San Juan, PR 00907
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Sotero Figueroa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 345 students in grades 6-8, Sotero Figueroa ranks in the top 30% 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 32% (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 12:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
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.
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
345 students
533 students
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This chart display total students of Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
27% | 73%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
54 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Sotero Figueroa and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#211 out of 836 schools in PR
(Top 30%)
#267 out of 836 schools in PR
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Sotero Figueroa, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the overall school rank of Central Artes Visuales (Especializada), with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
(Top 50% in PR)(18-19 School Year Data)
20%
(Top 50% in PR)(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sotero Figueroa 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 2018-19 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) 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 2018-19 school year data.
83%
(Bottom 50% in PR)(18-19 School Year Data)
83%
(Bottom 50% in PR)(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sotero Figueroa 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 2018-19 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) 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 2018-19 school year data.
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90-94%
(Top 5% in PR)
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This chart display graduation rate of Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) and public school graduation rate of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) by grade.
Grade 6 Students
117
33
Grade 7 Students
103
59
Grade 8 Students
125
61
Grade 9 Students
-
95
Grade 10 Students
-
92
Grade 11 Students
-
97
Grade 12 Students
-
96

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
100%
100%
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This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
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% White
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
n/a
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
86%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sotero Figueroa 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.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) 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
8%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sotero Figueroa 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.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central Artes Visuales (Especializada) 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.
 
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