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Lino Padro Rivera

High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 4096, Vega Baja, PR 00693

Enrollment

718

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

5.6

Grades

8th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#536 of 842

In Vega Baja

#5 of 11

public schools

In district

#536 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Lino Padro Rivera

5.6/10

High School in Vega Baja · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lino Padro Rivera

Lino Padro Rivera is a public high school in Vega Baja, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Lino Padro Rivera serves approximately 718 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lino Padro Rivera has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #536 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Lino Padro Rivera show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • PR avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

The chronic absenteeism rate at Lino Padro Rivera was 77% in the 2022-23 school year, which is above the national average. Chronic absenteeism (missing 15 or more school days) can affect classroom dynamics and pacing. Parents should ask about the school's attendance support programs and what resources are available to help families address barriers to consistent attendance.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College Readiness6.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
AP Participation3.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism76.6%

Lino Padro Rivera — Students at Lino Padro Rivera score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 6.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
0.5%
ELA
26%
2011
Math
3%
ELA
30%
2012
Math
2%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
38%
2014
Math
2%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
0.5%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
2%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
47%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How Lino Padro Rivera Compares

See how Lino Padro Rivera performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
37th percentile in PR
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 1
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
76.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
3.8% participation·State avg: 1 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO BOX 4096, Vega Baja, PR 00693

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lino Padro Rivera may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SUPERIOR ILEANA DE GRACIA (rated 5.7/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Vega Alta), with a very similar rating. Another option is LADISLAO MARTINEZ (rated 5.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Vega Alta), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JUAN QUIRINDONGO MORELL (rated 5.0/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Vega Baja, see our Vega Baja schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ANGEL SANDIN MARTINEZ Vega Baja 0.1 mi 3.2
BRIGIDA ALVAREZ RODRIGUEZ Vega Baja 0.4 mi 8.2
SAN VICENTE Vega Baja 0.7 mi 5.1
JUAN QUIRINDONGO MORELL Vega Baja 1.4 mi 5.0
AGAPITO ROSARIO ROSARIO Vega Baja 1.4 mi 7.5
RAFAEL HERNANDEZ VEGA BAJA Vega Baja 1.5 mi 8.4
CENTRO DE ADIESTRAMIENTO Vega Baja 1.6 mi 4.1
MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA Vega Baja 1.9 mi 3.8
CHRISTIAN MILITARY ACADEMY ALIANZA Vega Baja 2.2 mi 4.2
ALMIRANTE NORTE Vega Baja 2.7 mi 6.5
JOSE PAGAN DE JESUS Vega Alta 3.3 mi 6.9
FRANCISCO FELICIE MARTINEZ Vega Alta 3.5 mi 3.5
SUPERIOR ILEANA DE GRACIA Vega Alta 3.7 mi 5.7
APOLO SAN ANTONIO Vega Alta 4.1 mi 4.7
ELEMENTAL URBANA DE VEGA ALTA Vega Alta 4.3 mi 5.4
IGNACIO MIRANDA Vega Alta 4.5 mi 9.4
LADISLAO MARTINEZ Vega Alta 4.6 mi 5.4
ANTONIO PAOLI VEGA ALTA Vega Alta 5.0 mi 8.7
RAFAEL HERNANDEZ VEGA ALTA Vega Alta 5.3 mi 9.3
ANTONIO VELEZ ALVARADO Manati 5.4 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00693 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$24,072

Median Home Value

$117,900

Median Rent

$600/mo

Population

55,725

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

42.3%

Median Age

44.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lino Padro Rivera

What grades does Lino Padro Rivera serve?

Lino Padro Rivera serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Lino Padro Rivera?

Lino Padro Rivera has an enrollment of approximately 718 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lino Padro Rivera?

The student-teacher ratio at Lino Padro Rivera is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lino Padro Rivera rank in PR?

Lino Padro Rivera ranks #536 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Lino Padro Rivera's MySchoolScout rating?

Lino Padro Rivera has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lino Padro Rivera?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lino Padro Rivera has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Lino Padro Rivera a charter school?

No, Lino Padro Rivera is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lino Padro Rivera a Title I school?

No, Lino Padro Rivera is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lino Padro Rivera?

91.1% of students at Lino Padro Rivera qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Vega Baja Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
76.6%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academics, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, with growth counting most in elementary and middle grades. Equity data is shown for context but is not factored into the score. Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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