Serving 511 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 511 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez's student population of 511 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
511 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez ranks within the top 20% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez 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
#142 out of 839 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
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
(21-22)≥90%
74%
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 Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez's ranking?
Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez is ranked #142 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What schools are Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez often compared to?
Brigida Alvarez Rodriguezis often viewed alongside schools like Lino Padro Rivera by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez?
The graduation rate of Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez is 90%, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez?
511 students attend Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez?
Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez offer ?
Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez part of?
Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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