Serving 156 students in grades 6-12, Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro 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 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher 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: 156 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in PR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro's student population of 156 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
156 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro ranks within the top 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro 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
#399 out of 839 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
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
60-79%
74%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
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 Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro's ranking?
Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro is ranked #399 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 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 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro?
The graduation rate of Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro is 60-79%, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro?
156 students attend Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro?
Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro offer ?
Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro part of?
Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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