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#389 of 842 schools in PR
Top 46% in state
Nicolas Sevilla
High School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Toa Alta, PR
A Puerto Rico Department of Education high school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 1311, Toa Alta, PR 00953
- Math 22% proficient (2018)
- Reading 47% proficient (2018)
- 77.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Nicolas Sevilla score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2018 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 12 points since 2015, reaching 35% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 5% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 34% (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
91.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Nicolas Sevilla 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 14Car-Dependent
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$33,888
Median home value
$154,600
Median rent
$752/mo
College educated
28.6%
Homeownership
81.7%
Poverty rate
33.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00953; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas (maso) Rivera MoralesEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 9–12 | 2.9 mi | 472 | Compare → |
| Adela Rolon FuentesEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 9–12 | 3.0 mi | 504 | Compare → |
| Adolfina Irizarry De PuigEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 5–12 | 3.3 mi | 404 | Compare → |
| Luis M. SantiagoEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | K–9 | 3.4 mi | 167 | 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
- #389 of 842
- District spending per student
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- District child poverty rate
- 49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Nicolas Sevilla is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Nicolas Sevilla
Nicolas Sevilla is a public high school in Toa Alta, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 507 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #389 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Nicolas Sevilla
What grades does Nicolas Sevilla serve?
Nicolas Sevilla serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Nicolas Sevilla?
Nicolas Sevilla has an enrollment of approximately 507 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nicolas Sevilla?
The student-teacher ratio at Nicolas Sevilla is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nicolas Sevilla rank in PR?
Nicolas Sevilla ranks #389 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Nicolas Sevilla's MySchoolScout rating?
Nicolas Sevilla has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Nicolas Sevilla?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nicolas Sevilla has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Nicolas Sevilla a charter school?
No, Nicolas Sevilla is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nicolas Sevilla a Title I school?
No, Nicolas Sevilla is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nicolas Sevilla?
91.1% of students at Nicolas Sevilla 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
- 507
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Toa Alta Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 96.8%
- Phone
- (787) 870-2570
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
- Area population (ZIP 00953)
- 66,475
- Area average commute
- 39 min
- Area median age
- 41.4
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 00953; 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
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