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#476 of 842 schools in PR

Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores

High School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Patillas, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education high school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 1133, Patillas, PR 00723

  • Math 3% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 32% proficient (2018)
  • 72.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics3.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency17% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-20.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
College Readiness9.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate72%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism58.1%

Students at Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency3%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency32%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 17% across the 10-year record (2009–2018).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
3%
ELA
27%
2011
Math
3%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
3%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
3%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
3%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
8%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 5% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 41Car-Dependent

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$23,599

Median home value

$89,000

Median rent

$515/mo

College educated

22%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty rate

47.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00723; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Maria Davila SemideyEnrollment path unverified7.3K–110.4 mi249Compare →
Guillermo RiefkohlEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–92.0 mi181Compare →
Superior Urbana De ArroyoEnrollment path unverified4.29–124.4 mi418Compare →
Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas De Ceiba (croec)Enrollment path unverified9.09–12Not available107Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Puerto Rico Department of Education

Schools in district
858
Rank in district
#476 of 842
District spending per student
The source release did not match this district identifier.
District child poverty rate
49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores

Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores is a public high school in Patillas, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 227 students in grades 9th-12th with a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #476 of 842 schools in PR.

State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores

What grades does Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores serve?

Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores?

Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores has an enrollment of approximately 227 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores?

The student-teacher ratio at Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores rank in PR?

Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores ranks #476 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores's MySchoolScout rating?

Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores a charter school?

No, Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores a Title I school?

No, Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores?

91.2% of students at Rafaelina E. Lebron Flores qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Patillas Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.1%
4-Year Graduation
72.0%
Area population (ZIP 00723)
15,835
Area average commute
30.9 min
Area median age
48.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 00723; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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