Jose Emilio Lugo
Tel:
(787) 829-0408
Jose Emilio Lugo serves 618 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Jose Emilio Lugo placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Jose Emilio Lugo places among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Jose Emilio Lugo's student population of 618 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 618 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Jose Emilio Lugo is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,086 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Jose Emilio Lugo is 0.00, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #800 out of 1086 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 45% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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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 |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Graduation Rate | 65-69% | 79% |
Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 83% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Jose Emilio Lugo is Domingo Aponte Collazo (5.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ramon De Jesus Sierra (4.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Francisco Pietri Mariani (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Castaner Francisco Pietri Mariani Grades: K-5 | 70 students
0.0 miles
Carr 131 Km 1 Hm 5 Bo Guilarte
Castaner, PR 00631
(787) 829-2140 0.0 K-5 70 - Lares Ramon De Jesus Sierra Grades: 6-8 | 571 students
4.9 miles
Ave Los Patriotas
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-2590 4.9 6-8 571 - Lares Domingo Aponte Collazo Grades: 9-12 | 923 students
5.9 miles
Carr 111 Calle Ramon De Jesus
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-2408 5.9 9-12 923 - Lares Elemental Daniel Velez Soto Grades: PK-5 | 448 students
5.9 miles
Carr 111 Km 2 Hm 0
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-3060 5.9 PK-5 448 - Lares Gabriela Mistral Grades: 7-12 | 169 students
5.9 miles
Carr 135 Km 65.6
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 829-1198 5.9 7-12 169
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