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#720 of 842 schools in PR

Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional

High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 2345, Cayey, PR 00737

Enrollment

107

Student-Teacher

3.8:1

Score

4.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#720 of 842

In Cayey

#13 of 14

public schools

In district

#720 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

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Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional

4.3/10

High School in Cayey · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional

Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional is a public high school in Cayey, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional serves approximately 107 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 3.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #720 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 6% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • PR avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 107 students, Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1, Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

The chronic absenteeism rate at Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional was 49% in the 2022-23 school year, which is above the national average. Chronic absenteeism (missing 15 or more school days) can affect classroom dynamics and pacing. Parents should ask about the school's attendance support programs and what resources are available to help families address barriers to consistent attendance.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics1.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-36.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness4.7Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation41.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio3.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism48.6%

Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional — Students at Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 6.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 6.1% (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
5%
ELA
5%
2011
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2012
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2013
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2014
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional Compares

See how Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
15th percentile in PR
Academic
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 1
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
4:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
48.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
41.1% 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

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

Location

PO BOX 2345, Cayey, PR 00737

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MIGUEL ANGEL JULIA COLLAZO - BELLAS ARTES (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JESUS T. PINERO CIDRA (rated 8.2/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Cidra), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANA J. CANDELAS (rated 6.7/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Cidra), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cayey, see our Cayey schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
MIGUEL MELENDEZ MUNOZ CAYEY Cayey 0.1 mi 5.9
DR. RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES Cayey 0.1 mi 6.0
ELEMENTAL SALVADOR BRAU Cayey 0.2 mi 5.2
EMERITA LEON Cayey 0.7 mi 4.0
ELEMENTAL EMERITA LEON Cayey 0.7 mi 8.3
MIGUEL ANGEL JULIA COLLAZO - BELLAS ARTES Cayey 0.7 mi 8.6
BENIGNO FERNANDEZ GARCIA Cayey 0.8 mi 4.7
BENJAMIN HARRISON Cayey 0.9 mi 6.0
BENIGNO CARRION Cayey 1.0 mi 8.9
VIRGINIA VAZQUEZ MENDOZA Cayey 1.4 mi 8.9
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS CAYEY Cayey 2.9 mi 8.4
REGINO VEGA MARTINEZ Cidra 3.5 mi 5.1
RUTH EVELYN CRUZ SANTOS Cidra 3.5 mi 6.1
ANA J. CANDELAS Cidra 3.7 mi 6.7
JESUS T. PINERO CIDRA Cidra 3.9 mi 8.2
CLEMENCIA MELENDEZ Cidra 3.9 mi 5.4
VIOLETA REYES PEREZ Cidra 4.2 mi 5.9
LUIS MUNOZ IGLESIAS Cidra 4.3 mi 8.7
JUAN STUBBE Cidra 4.5 mi 7.1
GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY Cayey 4.5 mi 7.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional

What grades does Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional serve?

Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional?

Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional?

The student-teacher ratio at Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional is 3.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional rank in PR?

Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional ranks #720 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional's MySchoolScout rating?

Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 6% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional a charter school?

No, Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional a Title I school?

No, Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional?

90.7% of students at Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.7%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cayey Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.6%

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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