Serving 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eugenio Maria De Hostos ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 245 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eugenio Maria De Hostos ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Eugenio Maria De Hostos's student population of 245 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
245 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eugenio Maria De Hostos ranks within the top 50% of all 836 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eugenio Maria De Hostos is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#386 out of 836 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45-49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)35-39%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
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
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eugenio Maria De Hostos's ranking?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos is ranked #386 out of 836 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% PR state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Eugenio Maria De Hostos?
245 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 11:1.
What grades does Eugenio Maria De Hostos offer ?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-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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