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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 · Humacao, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education high school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 8992, Humacao, PR 00792

  • Math 13% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 80% proficient (2018)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Chronic Absenteeism10.3%

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

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2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency13%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency80%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 47% across the 10-year record (2009–2018).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
3%
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%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 16% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Anita Otero Hernandez sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent

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Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
16.2% participation·State avg: 1 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Superior Vocacional Manuel MediavillaEnrollment path unverified5.29–120.1 mi580Compare →
Avelino Pena ReyesEnrollment path unverified6.06–110.6 mi42Compare →
Ana Roque De DupreyEnrollment path unverified3.48–120.7 mi451Compare →
Juan Ponce De Leon HumacaoEnrollment path unverified6.36–120.7 mi280Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Puerto Rico Department of Education

Schools in district
858
Rank in district
#236 of 842
District spending per student
The source release did not match this district identifier.
District child poverty rate
49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Anita Otero Hernandez is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Anita Otero Hernandez

Anita Otero Hernandez is a public high school in Humacao, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 468 students in grades 6th-12th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #236 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Humacao Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.3%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24

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