Su Santa Rita (Closed 2015)

Carr 181 Km 17 Santa Rita
Gurabo, PR 00778
Serving 110 students in grades 2-9, Su Santa Rita 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 10-14% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-9
Total Students
110 students
This chart display total students of Su Santa Rita by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Su Santa Rita by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Su Santa Rita by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(13-14)
10-14%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Su Santa Rita 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 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
15-19%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Su Santa Rita 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 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Su Santa Rita and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
99%
100%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Su Santa Rita and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
n/a
White
1%
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Su Santa Rita.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in PR.
0.02
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Su Santa Rita and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Su Santa Rita and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 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?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% PR state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Su Santa Rita?
110 students attend Su Santa Rita.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Su Santa Rita students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Su Santa Rita?
Su Santa Rita has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Su Santa Rita offer ?
Su Santa Rita offers enrollment in grades 2-9
What school district is Su Santa Rita part of?

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