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Enrollment
733
High
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 389
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000281
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
390 CALLE HECTOR R BUNKER, CAGUAS, PR 00725 · (787) 746-7565 · Caguas Municipio
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE ICAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL733 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 10.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
660 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 189 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 194 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 178 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 172 | 23% |
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA this school | 733 | 90.0% | N/A |
| RAMON POWER Y GIRALT LAS PIEDRAS LAS PIEDRAS | 718 | 90.1% | N/A |
| DR. CARLOS GONZALEZ AGUADA | 843 | 89.8% | N/A |
| BENJAMIN HARRISON CAYEY | 695 | 89.9% | N/A |
| RUBEN RODRIGUEZ FIGUEROA NARANJITO | 738 | 90.7% | N/A |
| EMILIO R. DELGADO COROZAL | 610 | 89.5% | N/A |
Matched among Puerto Rico high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
733
-69 (-9%) vs 2020
+19% since 2000-01, when it was 616
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 14.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 733 | 52 | 14.1:1 | 90% (660) |
| 2023-24 | 740 | 54 | 13.7:1 | 91% (674) |
| 2022-23 | 768 | 52 | 14.8:1 | 91% (700) |
| 2020-21 | 802 | 55 | 14.6:1 | 93% (749) |
| 2017-18 | 763 | 42 | 18.2:1 | 91% (692) |
| 2015-16 | 649 | 48 | 13.5:1 | 89% (575) |
| 2010-11 | 556 | 46 | 12.1:1 | 92% (512) |
| 2000-01 | 616 | 34 | 18.1:1 | 69% (425) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (763 to 733); teachers up 24% (42 to 52).
About REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
The public high school REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA is located in CAGUAS, Puerto Rico. It reports enrollment of 733 students in grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Puerto Rico, the average enrollment is about 389.
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA is one of 856 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which enrolls 236,079 students in total.
Hispanic students are 100% of those enrolled at REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA. That is in line with Caguas Municipio, where about 98% of residents are Hispanic. A diversity index of 0% means there is a 0% chance two randomly chosen students at REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA are from different groups.
A staff of 52 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 14.1:1. Across high schools in Puerto Rico, the average ratio is 10.2:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 90%. That is in line with the 87% average for public schools in Caguas Municipio.
In Caguas Municipio, home to about 125,586 people, median household income comes to about $31,379 and about 34% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Caguas Municipio's 32 public schools enroll about 7,277 students and include REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA.
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA's nearest public school is NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA (about 0.3 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school shrank from 802 students in 2020-21 to 733 in 2024-25.
This page collects posts and questions about REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA, such as open houses, carpools, and field trips. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Caguas Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
125,586
Census ACS
Median income
$31,379
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
34%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
7,277 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- BERNARDINO CORDERO BERNARDHigh · 1,323 students
- SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBOHigh · 1,120 students
- SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCOHigh · 1,037 students
- DRA. MARIA SOCORRO LACOTHigh · 927 students
- DR PEDRO PEREA FAJARDOHigh · 888 students
- MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGAHigh · 886 students
Other schools in CAGUAS
- JOSE GAUTIER BENITEZ CAGUASHigh · 498 students
- ABELARDO DIAZ MORALESElementary · 418 students
- MANUELA TORO MORICEHigh · 354 students
- GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAGUASHigh · 338 students
- FELIPE RIVERA CENTENOMiddle · 327 students
- NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEAElementary · 317 students
Nearby schools
- NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA0.3 mi · 317
- MANUELA TORO MORICE0.4 mi · 354
- BENITA GONZALEZ QUINONES0.4 mi · 136
- LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA CAGUAS0.7 mi · 198
- PEPITA GARRIGA0.7 mi · 182
- JOSE GAUTIER BENITEZ CAGUAS0.8 mi · 498
Frequently asked questions
About REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICAHow many students attend REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA?
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA enrolls approximately 733 students in grades 09-12.
Is REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA an elementary, middle, or high school?
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA.
What is the racial breakdown of students at REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA?
At REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA, the student body is approximately 100% Hispanic.
What district is REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA in?
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.