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#539 of 842 schools in PR
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez
High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
CALLE NENADICH ESQ VAZQUEZ, Mayaguez, PR 00680
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#539 of 842
In Mayaguez
#8 of 15
public schools
In district
#539 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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About Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez is a public high school in Mayaguez, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez serves approximately 500 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #539 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- PR avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
The chronic absenteeism rate at Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez was 97% 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
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Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez — Students at Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez Compares
See how Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
CALLE NENADICH ESQ VAZQUEZ, Mayaguez, PR 00680
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CENTRO RESIDENCIAL OPORTUNIDADES EDUCATIVAS MAYAGUEZ (CROEM) (rated 8.7/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAURA MERCADO (rated 6.9/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby San German), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SEGUNDO RUIZ BELVIS HORMIGUEROS (rated 6.4/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Hormigueros), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mayaguez, see our Mayaguez schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MANUEL A. BARRETO Mayaguez | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| MARIA DOLORES FARIA Mayaguez | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| MARIANO RIERA PALMER Mayaguez | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| DR PEDRO PEREA FAJARDO Mayaguez | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| SEGUNDO RUIZ BELVIS MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| JOSE GAUTIER BENITEZ MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| RAFAEL MARTINEZ NADAL MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| ELPIDIO H. RIVERA Mayaguez | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| MARIA LUISA ARCELAY Mayaguez | 1.4 mi | 9.5 |
| ESTEBAN ROSADO BAEZ Mayaguez | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| OLGA MAS RAMIREZ Mayaguez | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| ALFREDO DORRINGTON Hormigueros | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| EFREN RODRIGUEZ TORO Hormigueros | 4.1 mi | 9.2 |
| ELVIRA RUPERTO QUILES Mayaguez | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CENTRO RESIDENCIAL OPORTUNIDADES EDUCATIVAS MAYAGUEZ (CROEM) Mayaguez | 4.0 mi | 8.7 |
| SEGUNDO RUIZ BELVIS HORMIGUEROS Hormigueros | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| RAMON E. RODRIGUEZ DIAZ Hormigueros | 4.5 mi | 4.0 |
| LAURA MERCADO San German | 4.9 mi | 6.9 |
| CRUZ MARIA GOMEZ DE MALAVE Anasco | 5.5 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00680 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$17,857
Median Home Value
$101,300
Median Rent
$463/mo
Population
42,817
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
53.9%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
52.6%
Median Age
45.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez
What grades does Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez serve?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez?
The student-teacher ratio at Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez rank in PR?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez ranks #539 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez's MySchoolScout rating?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez a charter school?
No, Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez a Title I school?
No, Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez?
91.2% of students at Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 500
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Mayagüez Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 96.6%
- Phone
- (787) 832-2062
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #539 of 842
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