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#365 of 842 schools in PR

Top 43% in state

Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro

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

A Puerto Rico Department of Education high school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 9023487, San Juan, PR 00901

  • Math 3% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2018)
  • 74.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.2Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate74.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism22.4%

Students at Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency3%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 17 points since 2015, to 35% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
3%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 75% (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

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro 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 98Walker's Paradise

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

Median income

$25,810

Median home value

$386,900

Median rent

$646/mo

College educated

48.8%

Homeownership

43.1%

Poverty rate

34.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00901; 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
Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa San JuanEnrollment path unverified6.04–120.7 mi288Compare →
Francisco OllerEnrollment path unverified4.16–122.0 mi554Compare →
Rafael Cordero San JuanEnrollment path unverified6.69–122.2 mi108Compare →
Rosalina C. Martinez - AlianzaCharter · enrollment unverified4.96–122.3 mi297Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Puerto Rico Department of Education

Schools in district
858
Rank in district
#365 of 842
District spending per student
The source release did not match this district identifier.
District child poverty rate
49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro

Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro is a public high school in San Juan, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 156 students in grades 6th-12th with a 7.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #365 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro

What grades does Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro serve?

Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro?

Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro?

The student-teacher ratio at Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro rank in PR?

Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro ranks #365 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro's MySchoolScout rating?

Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro a charter school?

No, Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro a Title I school?

No, Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro?

91.0% of students at Jose Julian Acosta - Teatro 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
6th – 12th
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Juan Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.4%
4-Year Graduation
74.5%
Area population (ZIP 00901)
6,762
Area median age
50.7
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 00901; 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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