Serving 49 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sebastian Pabon Alves ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 49 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in PR
- Math Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sebastian Pabon Alves ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Sebastian Pabon Alves's student population of 49 students has declined by 53% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
49 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
Sebastian Pabon Alves ranks within the top 5% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sebastian Pabon Alves is 0.04, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 839 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
98%
100%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
2%
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sebastian Pabon Alves's ranking?
Sebastian Pabon Alves is ranked #36 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Sebastian Pabon Alves?
49 students attend Sebastian Pabon Alves.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Sebastian Pabon Alves students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sebastian Pabon Alves?
Sebastian Pabon Alves has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Sebastian Pabon Alves offer ?
Sebastian Pabon Alves offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sebastian Pabon Alves part of?
Sebastian Pabon Alves is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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