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Teresita N. Siurano Middle School (Closed 2023)

Bo Ensenada 36 Carr 116 Lajas
Guanica, PR 00653
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 250 students in grades 7-9, Teresita N. Siurano Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
250 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (PR)
(15-16)
≤5%
37%
(15-16)
40-44%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
(15-16)
100%
100%
Black
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
White
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% PR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% PR state average).
How many students attend Teresita N. Siurano Middle School?
250 students attend Teresita N. Siurano Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Teresita N. Siurano Middle School students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Teresita N. Siurano Middle School?
Teresita N. Siurano Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Teresita N. Siurano Middle School offer ?
Teresita N. Siurano Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Teresita N. Siurano Middle School part of?
Teresita N. Siurano Middle School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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