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#93 of 842 schools in PR

Top 11% in state

Ramon Torres Rivera

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 1772, Morovis, PR 00687

Enrollment

100

Student-Teacher

6.2:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#93 of 842

In Morovis

#3 of 10

public schools

In district

#93 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Ramon Torres Rivera

8.6/10

Elementary School in Morovis · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Ramon Torres Rivera

Ramon Torres Rivera is a public elementary school in Morovis, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Ramon Torres Rivera serves approximately 100 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ramon Torres Rivera has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #93 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Ramon Torres Rivera show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 100 students, Ramon Torres Rivera 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 6.2:1, Ramon Torres Rivera 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics10.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency97.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency95% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+53.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism8%

Ramon Torres Rivera — Students at Ramon Torres Rivera score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 85.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 77.6% (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
82%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
97.5%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Ramon Torres Rivera Compares

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

Overall Score
8.6/10
89th percentile in PR
Academic
10.0/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
6:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.0%

Location

PO BOX 1772, Morovis, PR 00687

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ramon Torres Rivera may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VISITACION PAGAN (rated 9.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Orocovis), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ESPERANZA GONZALEZ (rated 9.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CONCEPCION PEREZ HERNANDEZ (rated 9.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Ciales), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Morovis, see our Morovis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.8 mi
School Distance Rating
JOSEFA DEL RIO GUERRERO Morovis 2.2 mi 6.1
JORGE L. MARRERO PADILLA Morovis 2.3 mi 7.7
JAIME A. COLLAZO DEL RIO Morovis 2.4 mi 5.1
FRANCISCO RIVERA CLAUDIO Morovis 2.6 mi 6.6
ESPERANZA GONZALEZ Morovis 2.7 mi 9.5
CONCEPCION PEREZ HERNANDEZ Ciales 3.0 mi 9.2
ARIANYS NICOLE ROSA LUQUIS Ciales 3.3 mi 4.6
VISITACION PAGAN Orocovis 3.5 mi 9.6
OSCAR RODRIGUEZ RIVERA Morovis 3.6 mi 9.0
JUAN ANTONIO CORRETJER CIALES Ciales 3.6 mi 4.6
ANGEL G. QUINTERO ALFARO Morovis 3.9 mi 6.8
JAIME COIRA ORTIZ Ciales 3.8 mi 7.7
JUANA G. AVILES Morovis 4.0 mi 6.1
FRANCISCO SERRANO Ciales 3.9 mi 7.5
JOSE R. BARRERAS Morovis 4.6 mi 6.6
SANAMUERTOS Orocovis 4.8 mi 6.2
HATO VIEJO CUMBRE Ciales 5.5 mi 5.3
DR. JOSE PADIN COROZAL Corozal 5.4 mi 6.2
NELIDA MELENDEZ MELENDEZ Orocovis 5.8 mi 6.7
EVARISTO CAMACHO Manati 5.8 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00687 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$23,010

Median Home Value

$113,800

Median Rent

$572/mo

Population

28,534

College Educated

20.7%

Homeownership

70.2%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

48.7%

Median Age

42

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ramon Torres Rivera

What grades does Ramon Torres Rivera serve?

Ramon Torres Rivera serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Ramon Torres Rivera?

Ramon Torres Rivera has an enrollment of approximately 100 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ramon Torres Rivera?

The student-teacher ratio at Ramon Torres Rivera is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ramon Torres Rivera rank in PR?

Ramon Torres Rivera ranks #93 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Ramon Torres Rivera's MySchoolScout rating?

Ramon Torres Rivera has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Ramon Torres Rivera?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ramon Torres Rivera has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Ramon Torres Rivera a charter school?

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

Is Ramon Torres Rivera a Title I school?

No, Ramon Torres Rivera is not currently a Title I school.

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

91.0% of students at Ramon Torres 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Morovis Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.0%

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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