Below Average
#716 of 842 schools in PR
Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 2728, Bayamon, PR 00960
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
7.6:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
7.6:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#716 of 842
In Bayamon
#35 of 41
public schools
In district
#716 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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About Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra is a public high school in Bayamon, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra serves approximately 221 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #716 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- PR avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.6:1, Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
The chronic absenteeism rate at Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra was 84% 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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Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra — Students at Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91%
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: 4.0/10.
How Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra Compares
See how Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra 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
PO BOX 2728, Bayamon, PR 00960
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MIGUEL MELENDEZ MUNOZ BAYAMON (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUIS PALES MATOS (rated 5.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DR. AGUSTIN STAHL (rated 5.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bayamon, see our Bayamon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARIA E. BAS DE VAZQUEZ Bayamon | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| DR. JOSE PADIN BAYAMON Bayamon | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| MARIANO FELIU BALSEIRO Bayamon | 0.4 mi | 3.3 |
| TOMAS C. ONGAY Bayamon | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| CRISTOBAL COLON Bayamon | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| JOSEFITA MONSERRATE DE SELLES Bayamon | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| JESUS SANCHEZ ERAZO Bayamon | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| SANTA ROSA III Guaynabo | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| BERNARDO HUYKE Bayamon | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| INES MARIA MENDOZA DE MUNOZ MARIN BAYAMON Bayamon | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| CARLOS ORAMA PADILLA Bayamon | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| JOSE CAMPECHE BAYAMON Bayamon | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| LUIS PALES MATOS Bayamon | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA BAYAMON Bayamon | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| RAFAEL COLON SALGADO Bayamon | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| DR. JOSE ANTONIO DAVILA Bayamon | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| MIGUEL MELENDEZ MUNOZ BAYAMON Bayamon | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO Bayamon | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| DR. HIRAM GONZALEZ Bayamon | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| DR. AGUSTIN STAHL Bayamon | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
3,340
College Educated
4.8%
Poverty Rate
45.3%
Median Age
37.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| MANUEL MARTIN MONSERRATE Santa Isabel, PR | 4.5 |
| MARIA TERESA PINEIRO Toa Baja, PR | 4.3 |
| SALVADOR BRAU Carolina, PR | 4.3 |
| ANTONIO DOMINGUEZ NIEVES Caguas, PR | 4.6 |
| DRA. MARIA CADILLA DE MARTINEZ Arecibo, PR | 4.2 |
| PEDRO P. CASABLANCA Bayamon, PR | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
What grades does Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra serve?
Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra?
Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra?
The student-teacher ratio at Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra rank in PR?
Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra ranks #716 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra's MySchoolScout rating?
Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra has 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra a charter school?
No, Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra a Title I school?
No, Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra?
91.0% of students at Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra 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
- 221
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Bayamón Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 84.2%
- Phone
- (787) 785-4065
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #716 of 842
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