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U.S. Department of Education
Institute of Education Sciences

Puerto Rico
	Contact Information Testing Director: Pura Cotto NAEP Coordinator: Angel Canales Departmento de Educacion
Student, School/District Characteristics for Public Schools
Student Characteristics Number enrolled: 544,138 Percent in Title I schools: 99.7% With Individualized Education Programs (IEP): 17.9% Percent in limited-English proficiency programs: 0.4% Percent eligible for free/reduced lunch: 92.0% Racial/Ethnic Background White: -- Black: -- Hispanic: 100.0% Asian/Pacific Islander: -- American Indian/Alaskan Native: --	School/District Characteristics Number of school districts: 1^* Number of schools: 1,519 Number of charter schools: N/A Per-pupil expenditures: $5,799 Pupil/teacher ratio: 13.5 Number of FTE teachers: 40,163
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^* Local school districts only (type 1, 2)
Source: Common Core of Data, 2006-2007 school year (non-adjudicated)

History of NAEP Participation and Performance
			Scale Score			Achievement Level
			State	[Nat.		Percent at or Above
Subject	Grade	Year	Avg.	Avg.]*		Basic	Proficient	Advanced	Graphics

Mathematics (scale: 0-500)	4	2003	179	[234]		9	0	0	Scale Scores Achievement Levels Cross-State Comparison Maps: Scale Scores Percent at or Above Proficient
		2005	183	[237]		12	0	0

	8	2003	212	[276]		4	0	0
		2005	218	[278]		6	0	0

* Includes public schools only

Related Material

Mathematics 2003 and 2005 Performance in Puerto Rico - Highlights:
Mathematics 2003,2005
Mathematics 2005 Performance in Puerto Rico - Focus on the Content:
Mathematics 2005

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Last updated 22 March 2006

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