Serving 476 students in grades 9-12, Nicolas Sevilla ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 476 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Graduation Rate: 65-69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nicolas Sevilla ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Nicolas Sevilla's student population of 476 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
476 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
Average Class Size
15 students
School Rankings
Nicolas Sevilla ranks within the bottom 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nicolas Sevilla 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
#477 out of 839 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Hispanic
100%
100%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)65-69%
74%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
42.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nicolas Sevilla's ranking?
Nicolas Sevilla is ranked #477 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nicolas Sevilla?
The graduation rate of Nicolas Sevilla is 65-69%, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Nicolas Sevilla?
476 students attend Nicolas Sevilla.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Nicolas Sevilla students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Nicolas Sevilla?
Nicolas Sevilla has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Nicolas Sevilla offer ?
Nicolas Sevilla offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Nicolas Sevilla part of?
Nicolas Sevilla is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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