CENTRO EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS

URB PUERTO NUEVO CALLE CONSTITUCION ESQ CAMPECHE
SAN JUAN, PR 00921

143 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The **Centro Eugenio María de Hostos** is a public educational institution located in the Puerto Nuevo sector of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Situated at the corner of Calle Constitución and Calle Campeche, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education within an urban setting. As a school named after the renowned Puerto Rican educator and philosopher Eugenio María de Hostos, it reflects a historical commitment to the values of civic responsibility, intellectual rigor, and social progress that defined the namesake’s life.

As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, the facility functions as a hub for neighborhood youth, focusing on academic instruction and the development of essential life skills. Its location in Puerto Nuevo places it within a dense residential and commercial district, making it a central point for families in the San Juan area. The school plays an integral role in the community’s social fabric, aiming to foster an environment where students can achieve their academic potential while connecting with the heritage and educational ideals of one of the island's most influential figures.

143

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

5.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CENTRO EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	142

Hispanic
142 (99.3 %)
White
1 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Phone:	(787)792-0111
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	143
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	5.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	67
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 38

Grade 10 35

Grade 11 40

Grade 12 30

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CENTRO EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	38
Grade 10	35
Grade 11	40
Grade 12	30

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CENTRO EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	45	31.5%
Male	98	68.5%

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