Rosa Bernard (Closed 2023)

Carr 958 Km 2 Hm 5 Bo Cienega
Rio Grande, PR 00745
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 239 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rosa Bernard ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
239 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(17-18)
30-34%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rosa Bernard 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 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
25-29%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rosa Bernard 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 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rosa Bernard and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
99%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rosa Bernard and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Puerto Rico.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rosa Bernard and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rosa Bernard and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% PR state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Rosa Bernard?
239 students attend Rosa Bernard.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Rosa Bernard students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rosa Bernard?
Rosa Bernard has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Rosa Bernard offer ?
Rosa Bernard offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Rosa Bernard part of?

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