Prisco Fuentes

Calle Grovish 13 Urb. Parque E
Carolina, PR 00979
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8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Prisco Fuentes ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 30% in PR
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Prisco Fuentes's student population of 301 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
301 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data

School Rankings

Prisco Fuentes ranks within the top 30% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Prisco Fuentes is 0.02, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PR)
#173 out of 839 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

45-49%
23%

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

45-49%
36%

Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data

35-39%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data

Hispanic
99%
100%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

White
1%
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
99%
0.02
(22-23)
42.2%
42.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
74%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prisco Fuentes's ranking?
Prisco Fuentes is ranked #173 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Prisco Fuentes?
301 students attend Prisco Fuentes.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Prisco Fuentes students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Prisco Fuentes?
Prisco Fuentes has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Prisco Fuentes offer ?
Prisco Fuentes offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Prisco Fuentes part of?

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

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