Below Average
#736 of 842 schools in PR
Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez
High School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Arecibo, PR
A Puerto Rico Department of Education high school where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 1118, Arecibo, PR 00614
- Math 3% proficient (2018)
- Reading 22% proficient (2018)
- 77.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2018 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 12% across the 10-year record (2009–2018).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 2% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 23% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
91%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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- Walk 72Very Walkable
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John W. HarrisEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 176 | Compare → |
| Cotto AnexoEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 34 | Compare → |
| Abelardo Martinez OteroEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 6–12 | 1.2 mi | 369 | Compare → |
| Victor Rojas IEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 7–12 | 1.3 mi | 44 | Compare → |
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
- #736 of 842
- District spending per student
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- District child poverty rate
- 49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez
Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez is a public high school in Arecibo, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 301 students in grades 9th-12th with a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #736 of 842 schools in PR.
State assessment records show 2% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez
What grades does Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez serve?
Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez?
Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez?
The student-teacher ratio at Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez rank in PR?
Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez ranks #736 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez's MySchoolScout rating?
Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez has 2% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez a charter school?
No, Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez a Title I school?
No, Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez?
91.0% of students at Dra. Maria Cadilla De Martinez 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
- 301
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Arecibo Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 84.4%
- Phone
- (787) 878-1068
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
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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