Rufino Huertas
Rufino Huertas serves 205 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Rufino Huertas placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Rufino Huertas places among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
Rufino Huertas's student population of 205 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 205 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rufino Huertas is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,086 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rufino Huertas is 0.00, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #351 out of 1086 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 |
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| 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 |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 83% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rufino Huertas is Herminio W Santaella (3.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Roman Colon Correa (rio Jueyes) (0.0 miles away)
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0.0 miles
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(787) 825-1684 2.8 K-5 298 - Coamo Susana Rivera-nueva (elemental Bo Llanos) Math: 57% | Reading: 59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-6 | 488 students10
2.9 miles
Bo Los Llanos Carr Pr 14 Int 5
Coamo, PR 00769
(787) 773-4075 2.9 K-6 488 - Coamo Benjamin Franklin Math: 21% | Reading: 44%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 251 students10
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Coamo, PR 00769
(787) 825-1284 3.1 6-8 251 - Coamo Florencio Santiago Math: 26% | Reading: 56%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 320 students10
3.1 miles
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Coamo, PR 00769
(787) 825-1575 3.1 6-8 320
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