Eugenio Maria De Hostos (Closed 2018)

Carr 155 Km 59 Hm 9 Bo Pugnado
Vega Baja, PR 00693
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 83 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Eugenio Maria De Hostos ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 48%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
83 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(16-17)
80-89%
36%
(16-17)
80-89%
48%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
100%
100%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
80%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Eugenio Maria De Hostos?
83 students attend Eugenio Maria De Hostos.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Eugenio Maria De Hostos students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eugenio Maria De Hostos?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Eugenio Maria De Hostos offer ?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Eugenio Maria De Hostos part of?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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