Desiderio Mendez Rodriguez (maizales)
Desiderio Mendez Rodriguez (maizales) serves 108 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Desiderio Mendez Rodriguez (maizales) placed in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Desiderio Mendez Rodriguez (maizales) places among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
Desiderio Mendez Rodriguez (maizales)'s student population of 108 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 108 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
Desiderio Mendez Rodriguez (maizales) is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,086 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Desiderio Mendez Rodriguez (maizales) is 0.00, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #337 out of 1086 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | n/a |
| Hispanic | 100% | 100% |
| Black | n/a | n/a |
| White | n/a | n/a |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | n/a |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 83% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Desiderio Mendez Rodriguez (maizales) is Juan Jose Maunez (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lutgarda Rivera Reyes (florida) (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Jose R. Agosto (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Naguabo Jose R. Agosto Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: PK-5 | 197 students10
0.0 miles
Carr 972 Km 1 Hm 4 Bo Mariana
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-0080 0 PK-5 197 - Naguabo Juan Jose Maunez Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 484 students10
0.0 miles
Calle Buenos Aires Final
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-0416 0 9-12 484 - Naguabo Lutgarda Rivera Reyes (florida) Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 222 students10
0.0 miles
Carr 969 Km 2 Hm 0 Bo Florida
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-0010 0 PK-8 222 - Naguabo Quebrada Grande Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 141 students10
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Calle 3 Bo Duque Esq 8 Parcela
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-0430 0 K-5 141 - Naguabo Su Silverio Garcia Math: 14% | Reading: 16%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 301 students10
0.0 miles
Carr 3 Km 9 Hm 4 Bo Daguao
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-6786 0 K-8 301
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