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Lorencita Ramirez De Arellano (Closed 2023)

Paseo Costa- 3ra. Seccion
Toa Baja, PR 00951
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 153 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lorencita Ramirez De Arellano ranks in the top 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 was 55-59% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
153 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(17-18)
55-59%
35%
(17-18)
55-59%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
99%
100%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
1%
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% PR state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Lorencita Ramirez De Arellano?
153 students attend Lorencita Ramirez De Arellano.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Lorencita Ramirez De Arellano students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lorencita Ramirez De Arellano?
Lorencita Ramirez De Arellano has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Lorencita Ramirez De Arellano offer ?
Lorencita Ramirez De Arellano offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Lorencita Ramirez De Arellano part of?
Lorencita Ramirez De Arellano is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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