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Dr. Pila

High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 238, Ponce, PR 00732

Enrollment

278

Student-Teacher

9.6:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

School environment

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Dr. Pila

Dr. Pila is a public high school in Ponce, PR, part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. The school serves approximately 278 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Dr. Pila 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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
278 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Address
PO BOX 238, Ponce, PR 00732
Phone
(787) 840-4800
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

PO BOX 238, Ponce, PR 00732

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
JAIME L. DREW Ponce 0.2 mi
BERNARDINO CORDERO BERNARD Ponce 0.3 mi
EDUARDO NEUMANN GANDIA Ponce 0.3 mi
ANTONIO PAOLI PONCE Ponce 0.4 mi
JUAN CUEVAS ABOY Ponce 0.6 mi
LIBRADO NET Ponce 0.6 mi
DR. JOSE CELSO BARBOSA PONCE Ponce 0.8 mi
HEMETERIO COLON Ponce 0.8 mi
JULIO ALVARADO TRICOCHE Ponce 1.1 mi
ABRAHAM LINCOLN PONCE Ponce 1.2 mi
PONCE HIGH SCHOOL Ponce 1.2 mi
LUCY GRILLASCA Ponce 1.4 mi
DR. RAFAEL PUJALS Ponce 1.3 mi
EUGENIO LE COMPTE BENITEZ Ponce 1.4 mi
ISMAEL MALDONADO LUGARO Ponce 1.5 mi
ANDRES GRILLASCA SALAS Ponce 1.7 mi
RAMON MARIN Ponce 1.7 mi
CARMEN SOLA DE PEDREIRA Ponce 1.9 mi
RODULFO DEL VALLE Ponce 1.9 mi
SANTA TERESITA Ponce 2.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Pila

What grades does Dr. Pila serve?

Dr. Pila serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Dr. Pila?

Dr. Pila has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Pila?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Pila is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is Dr. Pila a charter school?

No, Dr. Pila is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr. Pila a Title I school?

No, Dr. Pila is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Pila?

91.0% of students at Dr. Pila 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
278
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ponce Municipio
Data Year
2023–2024

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