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Very Good

#236 of 842 schools in PR

Top 28% in state

Anita Otero Hernandez

High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 8992, Humacao, PR 00792

Enrollment

468

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

7.6

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#236 of 842

In Humacao

#4 of 15

public schools

In district

#236 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Anita Otero Hernandez

7.6/10

High School in Humacao · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Anita Otero Hernandez

Anita Otero Hernandez is a public high school in Humacao, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Anita Otero Hernandez serves approximately 468 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Anita Otero Hernandez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #236 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Anita Otero Hernandez show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.7
  • PR avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency80% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation16.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Chronic Absenteeism10.3%

Anita Otero Hernandez — Students at Anita Otero Hernandez score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 16.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 85.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
2.5%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
8%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
12%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
13%
ELA
80%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.

How Anita Otero Hernandez Compares

See how Anita Otero Hernandez performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
72th percentile in PR
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 1
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
16.2% participation·State avg: 1 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO BOX 8992, Humacao, PR 00792

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anita Otero Hernandez may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JUAN PONCE DE LEON HUMACAO (rated 6.3/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is RAMON POWER Y GIRALT LAS PIEDRAS (rated 6.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Las Piedras), a more accessible option. Additionally, PETRA MERCADO BOUGART (rated 6.1/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Humacao, see our Humacao schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL MANUEL MEDIAVILLA Humacao 0.1 mi 5.2
AVELINO PENA REYES Humacao 0.6 mi 6.0
JUAN PONCE DE LEON HUMACAO Humacao 0.7 mi 6.3
CARMEN PILAR SANTOS Humacao 0.7 mi 5.1
ANA ROQUE DE DUPREY Humacao 0.7 mi 3.4
RUFINO VIGO Humacao 0.9 mi 7.1
LUZ A. CRUZ DE SANTANA Humacao 0.9 mi 8.5
CARLOS RIVERA UFRET Humacao 1.1 mi 3.1
PETRA MERCADO BOUGART Humacao 1.3 mi 6.1
ANTONIO ROSA GUZMAN Humacao 1.4 mi 4.5
LIDIA FIOL SCARANO Humacao 1.5 mi 8.2
CANDIDO BERRIOS Humacao 2.8 mi 5.1
MIGUEL HERNANDEZ AGOSTO Las Piedras 3.0 mi 7.7
FLORENCIA GARCIA Las Piedras 3.6 mi 5.2
CAMINO AL EXITO - ALIANZA Yabucoa 3.7 mi 7.3
LEONCIO MELENDEZ Las Piedras 3.9 mi 3.8
ANDRES SANDIN MARTINEZ Yabucoa 4.0 mi 5.8
SANTIAGO TORRES Las Piedras 4.0 mi 4.1
BRAULIO AYALA PEREZ Humacao 4.2 mi 9.1
RAMON POWER Y GIRALT LAS PIEDRAS Las Piedras 4.2 mi 6.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anita Otero Hernandez

What grades does Anita Otero Hernandez serve?

Anita Otero Hernandez serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Anita Otero Hernandez?

Anita Otero Hernandez has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anita Otero Hernandez?

The student-teacher ratio at Anita Otero Hernandez is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anita Otero Hernandez rank in PR?

Anita Otero Hernandez ranks #236 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Anita Otero Hernandez's MySchoolScout rating?

Anita Otero Hernandez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anita Otero Hernandez?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anita Otero Hernandez has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Anita Otero Hernandez a charter school?

No, Anita Otero Hernandez is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anita Otero Hernandez a Title I school?

No, Anita Otero Hernandez is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anita Otero Hernandez?

91.0% of students at Anita Otero Hernandez qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Humacao Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.3%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academics, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, with growth counting most in elementary and middle grades. Equity data is shown for context but is not factored into the score. Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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