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Ponce High School vs. Superior Jardines De Ponce

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School Overview

School
Ponce High School
Calle Cristina #37
Ponce, PR 00733
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Superior Jardines De Ponce
Carr 505 Km 0 Hm 7 Urb Jardine
Ponce, PR 00731
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Ponce High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Superior Jardines De Ponce ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 557 students in grades 9-12, Ponce High 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Serving 519 students in grades 9-12, Superior Jardines De Ponce 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
557 students
519 students
This chart displays total students of Ponce High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Superior Jardines De Ponce by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
This chart displays gender of Ponce High School
This chart displays gender of Superior Jardines De Ponce
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
35 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Ponce High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Superior Jardines De Ponce by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ponce High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Superior Jardines De Ponce and the public school average student teacher ratio of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#438 out of 839 schools in PR
(Bottom 50%)
#624 out of 839 schools in PR
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ponce High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Superior Jardines De Ponce, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in PR)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in PR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ponce High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Superior Jardines De Ponce and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 50% in PR)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in PR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ponce High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Superior Jardines De Ponce and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 50% in PR)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in PR)
23%
(Bottom 50% in PR)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in PR)
This chart displays graduation rate of Ponce High School and public school graduation rate of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Superior Jardines De Ponce and public school graduation rate of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ponce High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Superior Jardines De Ponce by grade.
Grade 9 Students
150
141
Grade 10 Students
144
135
Grade 11 Students
123
120
Grade 12 Students
140
113
Ungraded Students
-
10

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
100%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ponce High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Superior Jardines De Ponce and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
0.00
0.00

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ponce High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Superior Jardines De Ponce and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ponce High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Superior Jardines De Ponce and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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