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#422 of 842 schools in PR

Top 50% in state

Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao

High School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Humacao, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education high school serving grades 6th – 12th.

PO BOX 9252, Humacao, PR 00792

  • Math 14% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2018)
  • 80%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency38% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
AP Participation11.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism29.6%

Students at Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency14%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2015, to 38% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
5%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
11%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
14%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
14%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
21%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
14%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
6%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
14%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 71% (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

91.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao 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 79Very Walkable

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Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
11.8% participation·State avg: 1 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ana Roque De DupreyEnrollment path unverified3.48–120.1 mi451Compare →
Avelino Pena ReyesEnrollment path unverified6.06–110.1 mi42Compare →
Superior Vocacional Manuel MediavillaEnrollment path unverified5.29–120.6 mi580Compare →
Anita Otero HernandezEnrollment path unverified7.66–120.7 mi468Compare →

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

Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao

Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao is a public high school in Humacao, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 280 students in grades 6th-12th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #422 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao

What grades does Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao serve?

Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao?

Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao is 11.2:1. 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 Humacao rank in PR?

Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao ranks #422 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao's MySchoolScout rating?

Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Humacao?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao a charter school?

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

Is Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao a Title I school?

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

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

91.1% of students at Juan Ponce De Leon Humacao 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
280
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Humacao Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.6%
4-Year Graduation
80%+
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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