Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Susana Rivera ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 362 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Susana Rivera ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Susana Rivera's student population of 362 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
362 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
Susana Rivera ranks within the top 30% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Susana Rivera is 0.02, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#184 out of 839 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
99%
100%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Susana Rivera's ranking?
Susana Rivera is ranked #184 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Susana Rivera?
362 students attend Susana Rivera.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Susana Rivera students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Susana Rivera?
Susana Rivera has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Susana Rivera offer ?
Susana Rivera offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Susana Rivera part of?
Susana Rivera is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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