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Superior Juan Serralles

High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 8001136, Ponce, PR 00731

Enrollment

358

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#448 of 842

In Ponce

#22 of 38

public schools

In district

#448 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Superior Juan Serralles

6.1/10

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

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4.8/10

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8.7/10

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About Superior Juan Serralles

Superior Juan Serralles is a public high school in Ponce, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Superior Juan Serralles serves approximately 358 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Superior Juan Serralles has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #448 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Superior Juan Serralles show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • PR avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics4.3Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency22% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
AP Participation26.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism15.1%

Superior Juan Serralles — Students at Superior Juan Serralles score 22% 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 3.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
2.5%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
2.5%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
2.5%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
7.5%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
2.5%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
42%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.

How Superior Juan Serralles Compares

See how Superior Juan Serralles performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
47th percentile in PR
Academic
4.3/10
Below Average
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
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
14:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
26.5% 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 8001136, Ponce, PR 00731

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Superior Juan Serralles may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DR. MAXIMO DONOSO SANCHEZ (rated 7.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Juana Diaz), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUIS LLORENS TORRES JUANA DIAZ (rated 5.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Juana Diaz), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CARMEN BELEN VEIGA (rated 5.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Juana Diaz), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ponce, see our Ponce schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
INTERMEDIA JUAN SERRALLES Ponce 0.1 mi 4.8
LLANOS DEL SUR Ponce 0.3 mi 8.7
DR. PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS JUANA DIAZ Juana Diaz 1.5 mi 5.5
PEDRO COLON SANTIAGO Juana Diaz 1.7 mi 7.9
DR. MAXIMO DONOSO SANCHEZ Juana Diaz 2.4 mi 7.4
FELIPE COLON DIAZ Juana Diaz 2.7 mi 5.2
SUPERIOR JARDINES DE PONCE Ponce 2.7 mi 5.1
ZOILO GRACIA Juana Diaz 2.9 mi 8.5
JARDINES DE PONCE Ponce 2.8 mi 5.2
LUIS LLORENS TORRES JUANA DIAZ Juana Diaz 2.8 mi 5.8
CAPITANEJO Ponce 3.0 mi 9.0
CARMEN BELEN VEIGA Juana Diaz 2.9 mi 5.6
RUTHFORD B. HAYES Juana Diaz 3.0 mi 9.2
MANUEL FERNANDEZ JUNCOS Juana Diaz 3.0 mi 6.3
HERMINIA GARCIA Ponce 3.0 mi 8.8
JOSEFINA BOYA LEON Ponce 3.5 mi 7.0
MANUEL GONZALEZ PATO Ponce 3.7 mi 5.9
ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI PONCE Ponce 3.8 mi 5.0
FRANCISCO PRADO PICART Juana Diaz 4.0 mi 3.7
RODULFO DEL VALLE Ponce 4.1 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00731 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$16,917

Median Home Value

$86,800

Median Rent

$426/mo

Population

10,221

College Educated

22.1%

Homeownership

79.4%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

56.4%

Median Age

47.8

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SUPERIOR MANUEL RAMOS HERNANDEZ Quebradillas, PR 6.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Superior Juan Serralles

What grades does Superior Juan Serralles serve?

Superior Juan Serralles serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Superior Juan Serralles?

Superior Juan Serralles has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Superior Juan Serralles?

The student-teacher ratio at Superior Juan Serralles is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Superior Juan Serralles rank in PR?

Superior Juan Serralles ranks #448 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Superior Juan Serralles's MySchoolScout rating?

Superior Juan Serralles has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Juan Serralles?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Superior Juan Serralles has 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Superior Juan Serralles a charter school?

No, Superior Juan Serralles is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Superior Juan Serralles a Title I school?

No, Superior Juan Serralles is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Superior Juan Serralles?

91.1% of students at Superior Juan Serralles 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
358
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Ponce Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.1%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%

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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