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#405 of 842 schools in PR

Top 48% in state

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros

High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 10, Hormigueros, PR 00660

Enrollment

692

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#405 of 842

In Hormigueros

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#405 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

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Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros

6.4/10

High School in Hormigueros · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros is a public high school in Hormigueros, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros serves approximately 692 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #405 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • PR avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

The chronic absenteeism rate at Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros was 49% 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics5.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College Readiness9.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Chronic Absenteeism49.3%

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros — Students at Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 9.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
2.5%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
7.5%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
2.5%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
7.5%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
7.5%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
47%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros Compares

See how Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in PR
Academic
5.7/10
Average
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
49.3%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO BOX 10, Hormigueros, PR 00660

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CENTRO RESIDENCIAL OPORTUNIDADES EDUCATIVAS MAYAGUEZ (CROEM) (rated 8.7/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Mayaguez), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAURA MERCADO (rated 6.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby San German), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, INES MARIA MENDOZA DE MUNOZ MARIN CABO ROJO (rated 6.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Cabo Rojo), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hormigueros, see our Hormigueros schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
RAMON E. RODRIGUEZ DIAZ Hormigueros 0.3 mi 4.0
EFREN RODRIGUEZ TORO Hormigueros 0.9 mi 9.2
ALFREDO DORRINGTON Hormigueros 1.4 mi 5.1
OLGA MAS RAMIREZ Mayaguez 2.5 mi 5.4
ELPIDIO H. RIVERA Mayaguez 3.1 mi 4.8
MARIA LUISA ARCELAY Mayaguez 3.4 mi 9.5
ANTONIO ACARON CORREA Cabo Rojo 3.6 mi 6.7
INES MARIA MENDOZA DE MUNOZ MARIN CABO ROJO Cabo Rojo 3.6 mi 6.4
CENTRO RESIDENCIAL OPORTUNIDADES EDUCATIVAS MAYAGUEZ (CROEM) Mayaguez 3.6 mi 8.7
LAURA MERCADO San German 3.7 mi 6.9
GEORGINA ALVARADO San German 3.6 mi 7.9
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez 3.9 mi 4.4
PEDRO NELSON COLBERG Cabo Rojo 3.9 mi 4.7
SEVERO E. COLBERG RAMIREZ Cabo Rojo 3.9 mi 5.0
RAFAEL MARTINEZ NADAL MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez 4.3 mi 4.9
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez 4.3 mi 5.6
SEGUNDO RUIZ BELVIS MAYAGUEZ Mayaguez 4.3 mi 7.7
JAMES GARFIELD Cabo Rojo 4.3 mi 6.1
MARIA DOLORES FARIA Mayaguez 4.4 mi 4.0
MANUEL A. BARRETO Mayaguez 4.4 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$24,829

Median Home Value

$115,200

Median Rent

$558/mo

Population

15,439

College Educated

30.2%

Homeownership

72.5%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

40.3%

Median Age

49.6

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JOSE COLLAZO COLON Juncos, PR 6.5
LUIS F. CRESPO Camuy, PR 6.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros

What grades does Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros serve?

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros?

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros has an enrollment of approximately 692 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros?

The student-teacher ratio at Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros rank in PR?

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros ranks #405 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros's MySchoolScout rating?

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros a charter school?

No, Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros a Title I school?

No, Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros?

91.2% of students at Segundo Ruiz Belvis Hormigueros qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Hormigueros Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
49.3%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academics, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, with growth counting most in elementary and middle grades. Equity data is shown for context but is not factored into the score. Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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