Serving 50 students in grades 9-12, Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda ranks in the top 20% 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 is <50% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in PR
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda's student population of 50 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
50 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
First Day of School
Sat. Aug 30, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 15, 2026
School Rankings
Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda ranks within the top 20% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda is 0.00, which is less 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
#166 out of 839 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
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
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 Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda's ranking?
Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda is ranked #166 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda?
50 students attend Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda?
Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda offer ?
Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda part of?
Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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