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Author: Public School Review

Calle Federico Costas Num. 150, Urb Industrial Tres Monjitas
Hato Rey, PR 00919-0759

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Tel: (787) 773-5800

www.de.pr.gov

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 233 public high schools serving 98,129 students in Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District. This district's average high is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Puerto Rico.

Public High Schools in Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District have an score of 11% (versus the Puerto Rico public high school average of 11%), and score of 38% (versus the 38% statewide average).

Public High School in Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District have a of 74%, which is equal to the Puerto Rico average of 74%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Cacique Agueybana, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Puerto Rico or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public high school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (PR)

# Schools

858 Schools

233 Schools

# Students

250,668 Students

98,129 Students

# Teachers

24,096 Teachers

8,708 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

District Rank

Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District, which is ranked #1 of all 1 school districts in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 74% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PR)

#1 out of 1 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

This chart displays the overall district rank of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

21%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

35%

36%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District 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.

36%

74%

This chart displays public school graduation rate of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and public school graduation rate of Puerto Rico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

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# American Indian Students

112 Students

47 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

29 Students

15 Students

% Asian Students

n/a

# Hispanic Students

249,738 Students

97,876 Students

% Hispanic Students

100%

# Black Students

64 Students

18 Students

% Black Students

n/a

# White Students

713 Students

169 Students

% White Students

n/a

# Hawaiian Students

12 Students

4 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

2,430

418

# Students in K Grade:

15,273

579

# Students in 1st Grade:

16,818

611

# Students in 2nd Grade:

15,024

578

# Students in 3rd Grade:

16,328

628

# Students in 4th Grade:

17,153

653

# Students in 5th Grade:

18,322

722

# Students in 6th Grade:

18,616

2,681

# Students in 7th Grade:

19,406

3,135

# Students in 8th Grade:

20,112

3,448

# Students in 9th Grade:

21,370

# Students in 10th Grade:

21,218

# Students in 11th Grade:

19,892

# Students in 12th Grade:

19,606

# Ungraded Students:

9,100

2,590

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

District size: 858 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 250,668 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 100%
: 74%
: 21%
: 35%
: 36%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education