📍 249 Ave Jose de Diego, Cayey, Cayey Municipio, 00736
Benjamin Harrison is a Technical/Vocational serving high age pupils, located in Cayey, Cayey Municipio. The school has 720 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puerto Rico Department Of Education school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Benjamin Harrison enrolls 720 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 65 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 720 | 100% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
656 of the school's 720 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 609 qualify for free lunch and 47 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Benjamin Harrison is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PR At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6, state house district 29.
Benjamin Harrison is one of 858 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, based in HATO REY, Puerto Rico. The district serves 235,819 students district-wide and employs 24,096 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 720 students, Benjamin Harrison is larger than the district average of about 275 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large