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Intermedia Urbana (Closed 2018)

Carr 155 Km 27.5
Orocovis, PR 00720
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 166 students in grades 6-8, Intermedia Urbana ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
166 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(16-17)
60-64%
36%
(16-17)
65-69%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
100%
100%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
83%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Intermedia Urbana?
166 students attend Intermedia Urbana.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Intermedia Urbana students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Intermedia Urbana?
Intermedia Urbana has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Intermedia Urbana offer ?
Intermedia Urbana offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Intermedia Urbana part of?

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