Serving 848 students in grades 9-12, Domingo Aponte Collazo ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 848 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Graduation Rate: 86% (Top 30% in PR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Domingo Aponte Collazo's student population of 848 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
848 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Domingo Aponte Collazo ranks within the bottom 50% of all 836 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Domingo Aponte Collazo 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
#554 out of 836 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)8%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
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
86%
75%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Domingo Aponte Collazo's ranking?
Domingo Aponte Collazo is ranked #554 out of 836 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% PR state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Domingo Aponte Collazo?
The graduation rate of Domingo Aponte Collazo is 86%, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 75%.
How many students attend Domingo Aponte Collazo?
848 students attend Domingo Aponte Collazo.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Domingo Aponte Collazo students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Domingo Aponte Collazo?
Domingo Aponte Collazo has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Domingo Aponte Collazo offer ?
Domingo Aponte Collazo offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Domingo Aponte Collazo part of?
Domingo Aponte Collazo is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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