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#472 of 842 schools in PR
Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey
High School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Cayey, PR
A Puerto Rico Department of Education high school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 3160, Cayey, PR 00737
- Math 17% proficient (2018)
- Reading 37% proficient (2018)
- 67.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2018 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2009–2018), then recovered 10 points since 2015, reaching 27% in 2018.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 41% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
91%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro De Adiestramiento VocacionalEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | 9–12 | 0.1 mi | 107 | Compare → |
| Miguel Angel Julia Collazo - Bellas ArtesEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | 6–12 | 0.7 mi | 239 | Compare → |
| Benjamin HarrisonEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 704 | Compare → |
| Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas De Ceiba (croec)Enrollment path unverified | 9.0 | 9–12 | Not available | 107 | Compare → |
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
- #472 of 842
- District spending per student
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- District child poverty rate
- 49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey
Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey is a public high school in Cayey, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 379 students in grades 9th-12th with a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #472 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey
What grades does Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey serve?
Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey?
Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey?
The student-teacher ratio at Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey rank in PR?
Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey ranks #472 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey's MySchoolScout rating?
Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Melendez Munoz Cayey?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey a charter school?
No, Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey a Title I school?
No, Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey?
91.0% of students at Miguel Melendez Munoz Cayey 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cayey Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 75.2%
- Phone
- (787) 738-3078
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
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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