Serving 154 students in grades 7, Santa Clara Middle School 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 6-9% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (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 7
Total Students
154 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)6-9%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)40-44%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
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
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% PR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Santa Clara Middle School?
154 students attend Santa Clara Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Santa Clara Middle School students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Santa Clara Middle School?
Santa Clara Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Santa Clara Middle School offer ?
Santa Clara Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7
What school district is Santa Clara Middle School part of?
Santa Clara Middle School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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