JOSE EMILIO LUGO

JOSE EMILIO LUGO is a high school located in ADJUNTAS, Puerto Rico, in Adjuntas Municipio. Its enrollment is 531 students, spread over grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Puerto Rico, the average enrollment is about 389.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION has 856 schools and 236,079 students, and JOSE EMILIO LUGO is one of those schools.

Of every 100 students at JOSE EMILIO LUGO, about 99 are Hispanic. Census estimates put Adjuntas Municipio at about 100% Hispanic, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 3, compared with 70 nationally.

JOSE EMILIO LUGO has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.6:1. High schools in Puerto Rico have an average ratio of 10.2:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 89%. That is in line with the 88% average for public schools in Adjuntas Municipio.

The county, Adjuntas Municipio, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $19,549 and roughly 58% of residents are in poverty. The county has 5 public schools and about 1,441 students.

RAFAEL APARICIO JIMENEZ is the nearest public school to JOSE EMILIO LUGO, about 0.2 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles.

Locale: Town: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in a town close to an urbanized area.

The school's student count increased 6% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.

Anyone can start a thread about open houses, carpools, and field trips at JOSE EMILIO LUGO. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.