Padre Rufo vs. Rafael Cordero San Juan
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Padre Rufo ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Rafael Cordero San Juan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 288 students in grades 6-12, Padre Rufo ranks in the top 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 147 students in grades 6-12, Rafael Cordero San Juan ranks in the top 30% 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
288 students
147 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#332 out of 839 schools in PR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#249 out of 839 schools in PR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
18
10
Grade 7 Students
46
15
Grade 8 Students
40
5
Grade 9 Students
36
25
Grade 10 Students
40
36
Grade 11 Students
57
33
Grade 12 Students
51
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
98%
100%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.00
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%