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Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco

High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 5004, Yauco, PR 00698

Enrollment

1,088

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

6.0

Grades

8th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#462 of 842

In Yauco

#12 of 15

public schools

In district

#462 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

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Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco

6.0/10

High School in Yauco · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco

Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco is a public high school in Yauco, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco serves approximately 1,088 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #462 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2018) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2018).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • PR avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

The chronic absenteeism rate at Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco was 35% 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 Progress3.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-0.64 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2018
TrendStable
Academics6.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate93%
AP Participation3.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism34.9%

Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco — Students at Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco score 32% 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 9.5% (multi-year average, 2011-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.3% (multi-year average, 2011-2018)
School
State
N/A

Based on 16 test records from PR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2011
Math
11%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
18%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
16%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
3%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
7%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
6%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
7%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
8%
ELA
56%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.

How Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco Compares

See how Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
45th percentile in PR
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.5/10
Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 1
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
88 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
3.7% 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
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 5004, Yauco, PR 00698

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI YAUCO (rated 9.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LOAIZA CORDERO DEL ROSARIO (rated 6.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ASUNCION RODRIGUEZ DE SALA (rated 5.9/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Guayanilla), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Yauco, see our Yauco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
JOSE ONOFRE TORRES Yauco 0.2 mi 4.5
ARTURO LLUBERAS Yauco 0.5 mi 8.6
LOAIZA CORDERO DEL ROSARIO Yauco 0.6 mi 6.2
INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO Yauco 0.7 mi 9.3
ELVIRA VICENTE Yauco 0.7 mi 5.8
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA YAUCO Yauco 0.7 mi 7.7
ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI YAUCO Yauco 0.7 mi 9.3
SANTIAGO NEGRONI Yauco 0.8 mi 8.0
BENICIA VELEZ Yauco 1.1 mi 9.4
LUIS A. FERRE AGUAYO Yauco 1.7 mi 7.1
PROFESORA LUISA MONSEGUR VELEZ Yauco 1.9 mi 9.3
MAGUEYES II Guanica 1.9 mi 5.3
ALMACIGO ALTO II Yauco 2.3 mi 8.2
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA GUANICA Guanica 3.4 mi 8.9
HERMINIO ARZOLA EMMANUELLI Guayanilla 3.8 mi 8.9
JAIME CASTANER Yauco 4.0 mi 6.2
ASUNCION RODRIGUEZ DE SALA Guayanilla 3.9 mi 5.9
HIPOLITO GARCIA BORRERO Guayanilla 4.1 mi 5.5
DALILA TORRES Guayanilla 4.4 mi 6.7
ARISTIDES CALES QUIROS Guayanilla 4.6 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00698 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$21,921

Median Home Value

$99,100

Median Rent

$521/mo

Population

32,945

College Educated

27.2%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

44.8%

Median Age

46.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco

What grades does Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco serve?

Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco?

Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco has an enrollment of approximately 1,088 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco?

The student-teacher ratio at Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco rank in PR?

Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco ranks #462 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco's MySchoolScout rating?

Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2018) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2018).

Is Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco a charter school?

No, Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco a Title I school?

No, Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco?

91.2% of students at Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco 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
8th – 12th
Enrollment
1,088
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
88
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Type
vocational
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Yauco Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.9%
4-Year Graduation
93.0%

How We Rate Schools

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