SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO

SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO is one of the heavily attended four-year high schools in ARECIBO, Puerto Rico, operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, with 1,120 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 188% bigger than the state mean of about 389.

SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO is one of 856 schools operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, a district that educates 236,079 students overall.

Demographically, SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO shows that 99% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Compared to Arecibo Municipio overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO has 94 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.2:1, putting SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 90% of students at SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Arecibo Municipio indicate median household income runs about $23,635 and the poverty rate sits near 38%. SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO is one of 22 public schools in Arecibo Municipio (combined enrollment of about 6,627 students).

Nearest neighbor: FEDERICO DEGETAU ARECIBO, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 12%: 1,270 students in 2018 compared to 1,120 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 in 2025.

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