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Republica De Colombia

High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

URB SAN AGUSTIN, San Juan, PR 00928

Enrollment

133

Student-Teacher

5.3:1

Score

6.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#466 of 842

In San Juan

#47 of 82

public schools

In district

#466 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Republica De Colombia

6.0/10

High School in San Juan · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Republica De Colombia

Republica De Colombia is a public high school in San Juan, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Republica De Colombia serves approximately 133 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 5.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Republica De Colombia has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #466 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Republica De Colombia show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • PR avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 133 students, Republica De Colombia 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.

While current test scores at Republica De Colombia are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1, Republica De Colombia 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 Progress6.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics1.5Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-31.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate57%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.3:1

Republica De Colombia — Students at Republica De Colombia score 10% proficient, which is below 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 3.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 9.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2011
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2012
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2013
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2014
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.

How Republica De Colombia Compares

See how Republica De Colombia performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
45th percentile in PR
Academic
1.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
5:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

URB SAN AGUSTIN, San Juan, PR 00928

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Republica De Colombia may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MIGUEL SUCH (rated 4.7/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, RAMON VILA MAYO (rated 3.2/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Juan, see our San Juan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ELEMENTAL NUEVA DE SAN JUAN San Juan 0.4 mi 4.2
SAN AGUSTIN San Juan 0.4 mi 8.1
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA SAN JUAN MONTESSORI San Juan 0.5 mi 9.2
VILLA GRANADA San Juan 0.6 mi 5.5
RAMON VILA MAYO San Juan 0.7 mi 3.2
GASPAR VILA MAYANS San Juan 0.7 mi 7.0
MIGUEL SUCH San Juan 0.8 mi 4.7
AMALIA MARIN PRIMARIA San Juan 0.9 mi 9.3
VILLA CAPRI San Juan 1.0 mi 7.8
THE SCHOOL OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA San Juan 1.1 mi
JUAN RAMON JIMENEZ SAN JUAN San Juan 1.1 mi 4.3
MANUEL A. PEREZ San Juan 1.1 mi 5.0
GUSTAVO A. BECQUER San Juan 1.2 mi 2.9
LCDO. GUILLERMO ATILES MOREAU San Juan 1.2 mi 8.5
ESCUELA DE DEPORTE - ALIANZA San Juan 1.3 mi
FELIPE GUTIERREZ San Juan 1.3 mi 7.4
MATEMATICAS CIENCIAS Y TECNOLOGIA - ALIANZA San Juan 1.4 mi
SOTERO FIGUEROA San Juan 1.3 mi 8.8
VIMENTI SCHOOL - ALIANZA Carolina 1.4 mi 6.8
VICTOR PARES COLLAZO San Juan 1.5 mi 6.7

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MANUEL CRUZ MACEIRA - BEISBOL Comerio, PR 6.2
SUPERIOR BETHZAIDA VELAZQUEZ Ponce, PR 6.2
PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ Lares, PR 5.7
SUPERIOR NUEVA DE MARICAO Maricao, PR 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Republica De Colombia

What grades does Republica De Colombia serve?

Republica De Colombia serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Republica De Colombia?

Republica De Colombia has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Republica De Colombia?

The student-teacher ratio at Republica De Colombia is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Republica De Colombia rank in PR?

Republica De Colombia ranks #466 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Republica De Colombia's MySchoolScout rating?

Republica De Colombia has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Republica De Colombia?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Republica De Colombia has 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Republica De Colombia a charter school?

No, Republica De Colombia is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Republica De Colombia a Title I school?

No, Republica De Colombia is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Republica De Colombia?

91.0% of students at Republica De Colombia 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Juan Municipio
4-Year Graduation
57.0%

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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