What share of students in San Juan de la Maguana attend public schools?

Public schools hold 88.8% of pupils in San Juan de la Maguana's education districts in 2024-25 (national: 76.8%), the highest among the 15 cities with matching education districts on that share; the rest attend private or semi-official schools.

What share of pupils in San Juan de la Maguana are in secondary school?

By level, 15.9% of enrolled pupils in San Juan de la Maguana are in initial education and 33.9% in secondary (national secondary share: 33.0%), 5th highest among the 15 cities with matching education districts on the secondary share.

Education in San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic: official figures

The Ministry of Education counts 45,312 pupils enrolled in education districts San Juan Este (0205) and San Juan Oeste (0206) in 2024-25, 7th fewest among the 15 cities with matching education districts; the country total in the file is 2,612,882.

Pupils enrolled in the matching education districts, 2024-25

45,312

2024-25

How many schools are there in San Juan de la Maguana?

There are 242 schools in San Juan de la Maguana's matching education districts, 6th most among the 15 cities with matching education districts, an average of 187 pupils per school (national: 245).

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How many students in San Juan de la Maguana attend extended-day schools?

77.8% of pupils in San Juan de la Maguana's education districts attend extended-day schools (jornada extendida), against 54.0% nationally, 2nd highest among the 15 cities with matching education districts.

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What is the pass rate in national exams in San Juan de la Maguana?

In the 2024 national examinations, 71.9% of the 5,749 student records from schools in San Juan de la Maguana's education districts were recorded as promoted (national: 77.5%), 2nd lowest among the 15 cities with matching education districts.

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How do students in San Juan de la Maguana score in national exams?

The average 2024 national examination score in San Juan de la Maguana's education districts was 56.5 in Spanish and 56.0 in mathematics, against 57.1 and 57.9 nationally; Spanish is 5th lowest among the 15 cities with matching education districts.

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How San Juan de la Maguana compares with other cities in the Dominican Republic

Pupils enrolled in the matching education districts (2024-25)

San Juan de la Maguana ranks 9 of 15, highest first. Education districts named after the municipality; cities without a matching district are left out.

Rank	City	Pupils enrolled in the matching education districts
6	La Vega	60,982
7	Boca Chica	59,333
8	San Francisco de Macoris	45,669
9	San Juan de la Maguana	45,312
10	Bajos de Haina	43,650
11	La Romana	43,384
12	Baní	42,962

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Share of pupils in public schools (2024-25)

San Juan de la Maguana ranks 1 of 15, highest first. Education districts named after the municipality.

Rank	City	Share of pupils in public schools
1	San Juan de la Maguana	88.8%
2	Moca	85.0%
3	Baní	81.5%
4	La Vega	81.4%
5	Bonao	78.9%
6	San Cristóbal	77.9%
7	Boca Chica	77.0%

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Share of pupils in extended-day schools (2024-25)

San Juan de la Maguana ranks 2 of 15, highest first. Education districts named after the municipality.

Rank	City	Share of pupils in extended-day schools
1	Moca	78.3%
2	San Juan de la Maguana	77.8%
3	La Vega	71.2%
4	Bonao	68.9%
5	La Romana	51.4%
6	San Francisco de Macoris	50.8%
7	San Pedro de Macorís	49.2%

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Share of national examination records promoted, 2024 (2024)

San Juan de la Maguana ranks 14 of 15, highest first. Education districts named after the municipality.

Rank	City	Share of national examination records promoted, 2024
9	La Vega	77.4%
10	Higüey	75.7%
11	San Cristóbal	75.7%
12	Bajos de Haina	75.3%
13	Puerto Plata	74.5%
14	San Juan de la Maguana	71.9%
15	Moca	70.5%

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Average national examination score in Spanish, 2024 (2024)

San Juan de la Maguana ranks 11 of 15, highest first. Education districts named after the municipality.

Rank	City	Average national examination score in Spanish, 2024
8	Bonao	57.2
9	Moca	56.8
10	Baní	56.7
11	San Juan de la Maguana	56.5
12	San Francisco de Macoris	56.4
13	Puerto Plata	56.3
14	Boca Chica	56.1

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Sources

Ministerio de Educación (MINERD): Relación de centros educativos, según regional y distrito educativo, período escolar 2024-2025 (schools, sector, shift, level and enrolment), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 02554931716d…)
Ministerio de Educación (MINERD): Estadísticas de Pruebas Nacionales 2016-2024: results by school (average scores, students, promoted and failed), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 666197a33f38…)

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