JOSE SANTOS ALEGRIA

JOSE SANTOS ALEGRIA is a large high school in Puerto Rico, with an address in DORADO. Enrollment totals 714 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 84% bigger than the 389-student average for high schools in Puerto Rico.

The district, PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, operates 856 schools serving 236,079 students.

A large majority of enrollment at JOSE SANTOS ALEGRIA is Hispanic, at 100%. Among Dorado Municipio residents, the Hispanic share is about 97%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 0%.

For every teacher at JOSE SANTOS ALEGRIA, there are about 13.2 students; the school has 54 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Puerto Rico, 10.2:1, is lower. There are 624 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 87% of enrollment. Public schools in Dorado Municipio average a similar 88%.

In Dorado Municipio, home to about 35,810 people, the median household earns about $36,391 a year and the share of residents below the poverty line is 25%. Public schools in Dorado Municipio number 6, with about 2,154 students.

RICARDO ARROYO LARACUENTE is the nearest public school to JOSE SANTOS ALEGRIA, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

NCES assigns JOSE SANTOS ALEGRIA the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 749 to 714, a 5% decline. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (13.2:1) than in 2020-21 (15.0:1).

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