Serving 98 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Primitivo Marchand ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was approximately equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
98 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)30-39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)50-59%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
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
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
64%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Primitivo Marchand?
98 students attend Primitivo Marchand.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Primitivo Marchand students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Primitivo Marchand?
Primitivo Marchand has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Primitivo Marchand offer ?
Primitivo Marchand offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Primitivo Marchand part of?
Primitivo Marchand is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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