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#735 of 842 schools in PR

Superior Urbana De Arroyo

High School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Arroyo, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education high school where students score 27 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 1100, Arroyo, PR 00714

  • Math 3% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 22% proficient (2018)
  • 72.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics2.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency12% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-27.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness5.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate72%
AP Participation8.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism49.8%

Students at Superior Urbana De Arroyo score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency3%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency22%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2015, to 12% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
3%
ELA
22%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
8%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
22%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 35% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

91.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Superior Urbana De Arroyo 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 34Car-Dependent

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$18,931

Median home value

$95,200

Median rent

$466/mo

College educated

26.6%

Homeownership

76.8%

Poverty rate

54.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00714; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
8.1% participation·State avg: 1 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Dra. Maria Socorro LacotEnrollment path unverified8.09–121.8 mi927Compare →
Francisco Garcia BoyrieEnrollment path unverified6.1K–101.9 mi327Compare →
Genaro CautinoEnrollment path unverified9.16–123.1 mi268Compare →
Dr. Rafael Lopez LandronEnrollment path unverified3.56–123.2 mi376Compare →

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
#735 of 842
District spending per student
The source release did not match this district identifier.
District child poverty rate
49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Superior Urbana De Arroyo is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Superior Urbana De Arroyo

Superior Urbana De Arroyo is a public high school in Arroyo, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 418 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #735 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Superior Urbana De Arroyo

What grades does Superior Urbana De Arroyo serve?

Superior Urbana De Arroyo serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Superior Urbana De Arroyo?

Superior Urbana De Arroyo has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Superior Urbana De Arroyo?

The student-teacher ratio at Superior Urbana De Arroyo is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Superior Urbana De Arroyo rank in PR?

Superior Urbana De Arroyo ranks #735 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Superior Urbana De Arroyo's MySchoolScout rating?

Superior Urbana De Arroyo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Urbana De Arroyo?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Superior Urbana De Arroyo has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Superior Urbana De Arroyo a charter school?

No, Superior Urbana De Arroyo is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Superior Urbana De Arroyo a Title I school?

No, Superior Urbana De Arroyo is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Superior Urbana De Arroyo?

91.1% of students at Superior Urbana De Arroyo 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
418
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Arroyo Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
49.8%
4-Year Graduation
72.0%
Area population (ZIP 00714)
15,573
Area average commute
26.8 min
Area median age
42.9
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 00714; 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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