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Very Good

#320 of 842 schools in PR

Top 38% in state

Ramon Marin

School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 10788 SUITE 188, Ponce, PR 00733

Enrollment

170

Student-Teacher

4.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#320 of 842

In Ponce

#17 of 38

public schools

In district

#320 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Ramon Marin

7.0/10

School in Ponce · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Ramon Marin

Ramon Marin is a public school in Ponce, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Ramon Marin serves approximately 170 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ramon Marin has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #320 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Ramon Marin show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.3
  • PR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 170 students, Ramon Marin is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1, Ramon Marin offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics9.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency92% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+54.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College Readiness3.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism5.9%

Ramon Marin — Students at Ramon Marin score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 86.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 80.6% (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
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
97.5%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
92%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.

How Ramon Marin Compares

See how Ramon Marin performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
62th percentile in PR
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
5:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.9%

Location

PO BOX 10788 SUITE 188, Ponce, PR 00733

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ramon Marin may also want to explore other schools in the area. JUAN CUEVAS ABOY (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ABRAHAM LINCOLN PONCE (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RODULFO DEL VALLE (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ponce, see our Ponce schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ANDRES GRILLASCA SALAS Ponce 0.1 mi 4.4
ISMAEL MALDONADO LUGARO Ponce 0.2 mi 6.0
ABRAHAM LINCOLN PONCE Ponce 0.6 mi 8.6
PONCE HIGH SCHOOL Ponce 0.7 mi 4.9
DR. RAFAEL PUJALS Ponce 0.7 mi 5.8
HEMETERIO COLON Ponce 0.9 mi 5.9
RODULFO DEL VALLE Ponce 1.1 mi 8.4
JOSEFINA BOYA LEON Ponce 1.2 mi 7.0
ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI PONCE Ponce 1.3 mi 5.0
DR. JOSE CELSO BARBOSA PONCE Ponce 1.3 mi 7.1
JUAN CUEVAS ABOY Ponce 1.4 mi 8.7
SANTA TERESITA Ponce 1.7 mi 8.2
MANUEL GONZALEZ PATO Ponce 1.8 mi 5.9
ANTONIO PAOLI PONCE Ponce 1.7 mi 3.5
DR. PILA Ponce 1.7 mi 6.7
JAIME L. DREW Ponce 1.8 mi 7.9
ANGELA CORDERO BERNARD Ponce 1.9 mi 7.2
BERNARDINO CORDERO BERNARD Ponce 1.9 mi 6.7
SOR ISOLINA FERRE Ponce 2.0 mi 5.2
EDUARDO NEUMANN GANDIA Ponce 2.0 mi 6.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ramon Marin

What grades does Ramon Marin serve?

Ramon Marin serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Ramon Marin?

Ramon Marin has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ramon Marin?

The student-teacher ratio at Ramon Marin is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ramon Marin rank in PR?

Ramon Marin ranks #320 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Ramon Marin's MySchoolScout rating?

Ramon Marin has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Ramon Marin?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ramon Marin has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Ramon Marin a charter school?

No, Ramon Marin is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ramon Marin a Title I school?

No, Ramon Marin is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ramon Marin?

91.2% of students at Ramon Marin 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
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ponce Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.9%

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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