Serving 288 students in grades 6-12, Antonio Dominguez Nieves 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 288 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Graduation Rate: 60-69% (Btm 50% in PR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Antonio Dominguez Nieves ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Antonio Dominguez Nieves's student population of 288 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
288 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Rankings
Antonio Dominguez Nieves ranks within the bottom 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Antonio Dominguez Nieves 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
#765 out of 839 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
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
60-69%
74%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
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 Antonio Dominguez Nieves's ranking?
Antonio Dominguez Nieves is ranked #765 out of 839 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Antonio Dominguez Nieves?
The graduation rate of Antonio Dominguez Nieves is 60-69%, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Antonio Dominguez Nieves?
288 students attend Antonio Dominguez Nieves.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Antonio Dominguez Nieves students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Antonio Dominguez Nieves?
Antonio Dominguez Nieves has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Antonio Dominguez Nieves offer ?
Antonio Dominguez Nieves offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Antonio Dominguez Nieves part of?
Antonio Dominguez Nieves is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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