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#540 of 842 schools in PR
Victor Rojas I
High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 9666, Arecibo, PR 00612
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#540 of 842
In Arecibo
#14 of 20
public schools
In district
#540 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Victor Rojas I
Victor Rojas I is a public high school in Arecibo, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Victor Rojas I serves approximately 44 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 4.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Victor Rojas I has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #540 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Victor Rojas I show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- PR avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 44 students, Victor Rojas I is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.9:1, Victor Rojas I 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 Victor Rojas I was 100% 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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Victor Rojas I — Students at Victor Rojas I score 50% proficient, which is above 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
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Victor Rojas I Compares
See how Victor Rojas I performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 9666, Arecibo, PR 00612
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Victor Rojas I may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO (rated 6.8/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRINA PADILLA DE SANZ ARECIBO (rated 5.6/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Arecibo, see our Arecibo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELBA LUGO CARRION Arecibo | 0.3 mi | 9.5 |
| ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO Arecibo | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| COTTO ANEXO Arecibo | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| TRINA PADILLA DE SANZ ARECIBO Arecibo | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| JOHN W. HARRIS Arecibo | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| LUIS MUNOZ MARIN ARECIBO Arecibo | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| FRANCISCO PACHIN MARIN Arecibo | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| DRA. MARIA CADILLA DE MARTINEZ Arecibo | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| JULIO SEIJO Arecibo | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| CARMEN NOELIA PERAZA TOLEDO Hatillo | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| MANUEL RUIZ GANDIA Arecibo | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| ANGELICA GOMEZ DE BETANCOURT Arecibo | 3.3 mi | 4.6 |
| TIMOTEO DELGADO Hatillo | 3.9 mi | 5.1 |
| ANIBAL REYES BELEN Hatillo | 4.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ENRIQUE DE JESUS BORRAS Arecibo | 4.3 mi | 5.7 |
| LUIS MELENDEZ RODRIGUEZ Hatillo | 4.5 mi | 4.0 |
| LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA HATILLO Hatillo | 4.6 mi | 5.5 |
| SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO Arecibo | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS HATILLO Hatillo | 4.6 mi | 6.2 |
| FEDERICO DEGETAU ARECIBO Arecibo | 5.0 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$23,831
Median Home Value
$112,300
Median Rent
$503/mo
Population
62,462
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
61.2%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
40.8%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DR. JUAN JOSE OSUNA Caguas, PR | 6.7 |
| CENTRO DE ADIESTRAMIENTO Vega Baja, PR | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Victor Rojas I
What grades does Victor Rojas I serve?
Victor Rojas I serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Victor Rojas I?
Victor Rojas I has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Victor Rojas I?
The student-teacher ratio at Victor Rojas I is 4.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Victor Rojas I rank in PR?
Victor Rojas I ranks #540 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Victor Rojas I's MySchoolScout rating?
Victor Rojas I has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Victor Rojas I?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Victor Rojas I has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Victor Rojas I a charter school?
No, Victor Rojas I is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Victor Rojas I a Title I school?
No, Victor Rojas I is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Victor Rojas I?
90.9% of students at Victor Rojas I 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 44
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.9%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Arecibo Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 100.0%
- Phone
- (787) 880-3551
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #540 of 842
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