SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO

SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO is one of the public schools in ARECIBO, Puerto Rico. It is a large high school. The student body numbers 1,120 students, from grades 9 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Puerto Rico is about 389, so this school runs 188% above that.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION runs 856 schools with a combined 236,079 students. SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO is one of them.

Hispanic students are the large majority at SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO, with 99% of enrollment. The county population is about 100% Hispanic, within a few points of the school. By the diversity index, SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO comes in at 1%.

The school employs the equivalent of 94 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 11.9:1. Among high schools in Puerto Rico, the typical ratio is 10.2:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 90%. That is close to the 88% average for public schools in Arecibo Municipio.

Census estimates describe Arecibo Municipio this way: median household income is about $23,635 and roughly 38% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Arecibo Municipio number 22 and enroll about 6,627.

Nearest public school: FEDERICO DEGETAU ARECIBO, about 0.5 miles away. The five-mile area around SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO holds at least 8 other public schools.

In the federal locale system, SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO is coded Suburb: Small, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.

Federal counts put enrollment at 1,211 in 2020-21 and 1,120 in 2024-25, an 8% decrease. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 11.9:1.

Community posts for SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.