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Superior Catalina Morales Flores

High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 736, Moca, PR 00676

Enrollment

774

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

5.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#607 of 842

In Moca

#6 of 8

public schools

In district

#607 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

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Superior Catalina Morales Flores

5.1/10

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

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About Superior Catalina Morales Flores

Superior Catalina Morales Flores is a public high school in Moca, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Superior Catalina Morales Flores serves approximately 774 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Superior Catalina Morales Flores has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #607 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Superior Catalina Morales Flores show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • PR avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

The chronic absenteeism rate at Superior Catalina Morales Flores was 97% 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 Progress5.8Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College Readiness6.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate81%
AP Participation4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism97.4%

Superior Catalina Morales Flores — Students at Superior Catalina Morales Flores score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 16.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.6% (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
0.5%
ELA
38%
2011
Math
40%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
12%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
9%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
18%
ELA
46%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.

How Superior Catalina Morales Flores Compares

See how Superior Catalina Morales Flores performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
28th percentile in PR
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
1.3/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 1
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
62 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
97.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
4% participation·State avg: 1 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

PO BOX 736, Moca, PR 00676

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Superior Catalina Morales Flores may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DR. CARLOS GONZALEZ (rated 7.9/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Aguada), which scores notably higher. Another option is CENTRO VOCACIONAL ESPECIAL (rated 5.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Aguada), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ELADIO TIRADO LOPEZ (rated 5.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Aguada), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Moca, see our Moca schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO MOCA Moca 0.4 mi 3.4
ADOLFO BABILONIA Moca 0.7 mi 8.2
JUAN DE DIOS QUINONES Moca 2.2 mi 8.1
MARCELINO RODRIGUEZ ROMAN Moca 2.2 mi 3.3
AQUILINO CABAN Aguada 2.4 mi 7.0
CUCHILLAS Moca 2.5 mi 6.6
JUAN LINO SANTIAGO Aguada 3.1 mi 8.0
ELADIO TIRADO LOPEZ Aguada 3.1 mi 5.2
CENTRO VOCACIONAL ESPECIAL Aguada 3.2 mi 5.5
JOSE DE DIEGO AGUADILLA Aguadilla 3.7 mi 5.0
CERRO GORDO MEDINA Moca 3.8 mi 5.9
SU CONCHITA IGUARTUA DE SUAREZ Aguadilla 4.0 mi 8.0
ANSELMO VILLARRUBIA Aguada 4.2 mi 7.3
LYDIA MELENDEZ Aguada 4.7 mi 5.4
HOMERO RIVERA SOLA Aguadilla 5.0 mi 9.1
PROFESORA JUANA ROSARIO CARRERO Aguada 4.9 mi 4.1
ANA M. JAVARIZ Aguadilla 5.2 mi 9.2
DR. CARLOS GONZALEZ Aguada 5.2 mi 7.9
JOSE GONZALEZ RUIZ Aguada 5.4 mi 8.8
BERNALDO MENDEZ JIMENEZ San Sebastian 5.4 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00676 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$21,230

Median Home Value

$116,500

Median Rent

$506/mo

Population

36,836

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

64.2%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

46.1%

Median Age

42.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Superior Catalina Morales Flores

What grades does Superior Catalina Morales Flores serve?

Superior Catalina Morales Flores serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Superior Catalina Morales Flores?

Superior Catalina Morales Flores has an enrollment of approximately 774 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Superior Catalina Morales Flores?

The student-teacher ratio at Superior Catalina Morales Flores is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Superior Catalina Morales Flores rank in PR?

Superior Catalina Morales Flores ranks #607 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Superior Catalina Morales Flores's MySchoolScout rating?

Superior Catalina Morales Flores has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Superior Catalina Morales Flores?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Superior Catalina Morales Flores has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Superior Catalina Morales Flores a charter school?

No, Superior Catalina Morales Flores is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Superior Catalina Morales Flores a Title I school?

No, Superior Catalina Morales Flores is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Superior Catalina Morales Flores?

91.1% of students at Superior Catalina Morales Flores 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
774
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
62
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Moca Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
97.4%
4-Year Graduation
81.0%

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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