Below Average
#762 of 842 schools in PR
Superior Urbana De Salinas
High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 903, Salinas, PR 00751
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#762 of 842
In Salinas
#8 of 9
public schools
In district
#762 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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About Superior Urbana De Salinas
Superior Urbana De Salinas is a public high school in Salinas, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Superior Urbana De Salinas serves approximately 274 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Superior Urbana De Salinas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #762 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Superior Urbana De Salinas show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- PR avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, Superior Urbana De Salinas offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
The chronic absenteeism rate at Superior Urbana De Salinas was 66% 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
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Superior Urbana De Salinas — Students at Superior Urbana De Salinas score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.
How Superior Urbana De Salinas Compares
See how Superior Urbana De Salinas performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 903, Salinas, PR 00751
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Superior Urbana De Salinas may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EUGENIO GUERRA CRUZ (rated 6.8/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAMON JOSE DAVILA (rated 6.0/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Coamo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ADELA BRENES TEXIDOR (rated 5.0/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Guayama), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Salinas, see our Salinas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELEMENTAL URBANA SALINAS Salinas | 0.0 mi | 8.5 |
| STELLA MARQUEZ Salinas | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| LAS MAREAS Salinas | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| FELIX GARAY ORTIZ Salinas | 2.3 mi | 9.5 |
| INTERMEDIA COQUI Salinas | 3.7 mi | 9.1 |
| ANTONIO LEDEE COLON Salinas | 4.1 mi | 3.9 |
| JOSE PADIN Salinas | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
| ROMAN COLON CORREA Coamo | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| EUGENIO GUERRA CRUZ Salinas | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ANA VALLDEJULY Santa Isabel | 5.7 mi | 8.8 |
| EUGENIO NAZARIO SOTO Coamo | 7.5 mi | 7.7 |
| ADELA BRENES TEXIDOR Guayama | 8.0 mi | 5.0 |
| MARTIN G. BRUMBAUGH Santa Isabel | 8.1 mi | 8.1 |
| MANUEL MARTIN MONSERRATE Santa Isabel | 8.2 mi | 4.5 |
| ELVIRA M. COLON Santa Isabel | 8.2 mi | 4.7 |
| JOSE RAMON RODRIGUEZ Coamo | 8.8 mi | 9.0 |
| PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ Coamo | 8.9 mi | 8.0 |
| RAMON JOSE DAVILA Coamo | 8.9 mi | 6.0 |
| JOSE M ESPADA ZAYAS Coamo | 8.9 mi | 5.7 |
| FLORENCIO SANTIAGO Coamo | 9.0 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00751 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$20,947
Median Home Value
$89,600
Median Rent
$449/mo
Population
19,596
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
77.4%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
49.1%
Median Age
45.2
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| ALBERTO MELENDEZ Orocovis, PR | 4.0 |
| JOSEFINA BARCELO Guaynabo, PR | 4.1 |
| LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA Hatillo, PR | 4.1 |
| DR. SANTIAGO VEVE CALZADA Fajardo, PR | 3.9 |
| LILA MARIA MERCEDES MAYORAL Ponce, PR | 3.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Superior Urbana De Salinas
What grades does Superior Urbana De Salinas serve?
Superior Urbana De Salinas serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Superior Urbana De Salinas?
Superior Urbana De Salinas has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Superior Urbana De Salinas?
The student-teacher ratio at Superior Urbana De Salinas is 8.6:1. 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 Salinas rank in PR?
Superior Urbana De Salinas ranks #762 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Superior Urbana De Salinas's MySchoolScout rating?
Superior Urbana De Salinas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Urbana De Salinas?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Superior Urbana De Salinas has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Superior Urbana De Salinas a charter school?
No, Superior Urbana De Salinas is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Superior Urbana De Salinas a Title I school?
No, Superior Urbana De Salinas is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Superior Urbana De Salinas?
90.9% of students at Superior Urbana De Salinas qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 274
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Salinas Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.7%
- Phone
- (787) 835-2986
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #762 of 842
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