Serving 377 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ramon Alejandro Ayala ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 377 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ramon Alejandro Ayala ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Ramon Alejandro Ayala's student population of 377 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
377 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
Ramon Alejandro Ayala ranks within the top 20% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ramon Alejandro Ayala is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 839 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
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
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.4%
42.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ramon Alejandro Ayala's ranking?
Ramon Alejandro Ayala is ranked #119 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Ramon Alejandro Ayala?
377 students attend Ramon Alejandro Ayala.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Ramon Alejandro Ayala students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ramon Alejandro Ayala?
Ramon Alejandro Ayala has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Ramon Alejandro Ayala offer ?
Ramon Alejandro Ayala offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ramon Alejandro Ayala part of?
Ramon Alejandro Ayala is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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