Stella Marquez
Stella Marquez serves 627 students in grades 6-12.
Stella Marquez placed 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%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: 6-12
- Students: 627 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in PR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Stella Marquez's student population of 627 students has grown by 64% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 79% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
627 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stella Marquez is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 836 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Stella Marquez 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#683 out of 836 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
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
Graduation Rate
75-79%
80%
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
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