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Public high school · Puerto Rico Department of Education · San Juan, Puerto Rico

Juan Ponce De Leon

Juan Ponce De Leon rates 3.2, below most Puerto Rico Department of Education high schools, whose rated median is 5.5.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.2this school

3.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Puerto Rico Department of Education median is 5.5.

#822 of 842 schools in Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico Department of Education: 209 high schools rated, median 5.5

The brief

A Puerto Rico Department of Education high school where students score 31 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 822 of 842 schools in Puerto Rico and 822 of 842 in Puerto Rico Department of Education.

Juan Ponce De Leon is listed in Puerto Rico Department of Education, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math3%61 students tested · state average not published · 2018 EdFacts
Reading17%61 students tested · state average not published · 2018 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 10% across the 10-year record (2009–2018).2018 EdFacts; 18 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.2
25% of the rating
Academics
1.5
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2018–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 4% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 16% (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Juan Ponce De Leon and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Getting around

Walk Score
69
Somewhat Walkable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
91%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and six rate higher than Juan Ponce De Leon among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

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.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Juan Ponce De Leon serve?

Juan Ponce De Leon serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Juan Ponce De Leon?

Juan Ponce De Leon has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Juan Ponce De Leon?

The student-teacher ratio at Juan Ponce De Leon is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Juan Ponce De Leon rank in PR?

Juan Ponce De Leon ranks #822 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Juan Ponce De Leon's MySchoolScout rating?

Juan Ponce De Leon 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 Juan Ponce De Leon?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Juan Ponce De Leon has 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Juan Ponce De Leon a charter school?

No, Juan Ponce De Leon is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Juan Ponce De Leon a Title I school?

No, Juan Ponce De Leon is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Juan Ponce De Leon?

91.0% of students at Juan Ponce De Leon 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 facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
234
Student-teacher ratio
8.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
San Juan Municipio
4-year graduation
45–49%
Class of 2021
Rank in district
#822 of 842
Schools in district
858
District spending per student
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
District child poverty rate
49.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Puerto Rico Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.