Serving 139 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tomas Vera Ayala ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 139 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tomas Vera Ayala ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Tomas Vera Ayala's student population of 139 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
139 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
Tomas Vera Ayala ranks within the top 10% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tomas Vera Ayala is 0.00, which is less 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
#82 out of 839 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Hispanic
100%
100%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.6%
42.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
No provided data found
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tomas Vera Ayala's ranking?
Tomas Vera Ayala is ranked #82 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Tomas Vera Ayala?
139 students attend Tomas Vera Ayala.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Tomas Vera Ayala students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tomas Vera Ayala?
Tomas Vera Ayala has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Tomas Vera Ayala offer ?
Tomas Vera Ayala offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tomas Vera Ayala part of?
Tomas Vera Ayala is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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