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#822 of 842 schools in PR

Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos

High School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · San Juan, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education high school where students score 35 points below what's typical for similar communities.

URB PUERTO NUEVO CALLE CONSTITUCION ESQ CAMPECHE, San Juan, PR 00921

  • Math 10% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2018)
  • 2/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics1.5Needs 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.)45% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-34.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College Readiness3.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism78.2%

Students at Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency10%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2015, to 10% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2011
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2012
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 16% (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

90.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos 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 78Very Walkable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$21,797

Median home value

$147,800

Median rent

$605/mo

College educated

33.4%

Homeownership

44.8%

Poverty rate

47.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00921; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
La EsperanzaEnrollment path unverified7.5K–120.6 mi135Compare →
Pedro C. Timothee AnexoEnrollment path unverified6.36–120.6 mi86Compare →
Gabriela Mistral San JuanEnrollment path unverified3.89–120.7 mi331Compare →
Trina Padilla De Sanz San JuanEnrollment path unverified7.69–120.9 mi459Compare →

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

Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos

Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos is a public high school in San Juan, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 142 students in grades 9th-12th with a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #822 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos

What grades does Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos serve?

Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos?

Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos has an enrollment of approximately 142 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos?

The student-teacher ratio at Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos rank in PR?

Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos ranks #822 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos's MySchoolScout rating?

Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Eugenio Maria De Hostos?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos a charter school?

No, Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos a Title I school?

No, Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos?

90.8% of students at Centro Eugenio Maria De Hostos 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large City
County
San Juan Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
78.2%
Area population (ZIP 00921)
34,197
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
41.8
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.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 00921; this does not measure the attendance area.
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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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