Serving 206 students in grades 6-8, Fidelina Melendez Monsanto ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 206 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto's student population of 206 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
206 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto ranks within the top 50% of all 836 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fidelina Melendez Monsanto is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#318 out of 836 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)46%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)51%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fidelina Melendez Monsanto's ranking?
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto is ranked #318 out of 836 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% PR state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Fidelina Melendez Monsanto?
206 students attend Fidelina Melendez Monsanto.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Fidelina Melendez Monsanto students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fidelina Melendez Monsanto?
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Fidelina Melendez Monsanto offer ?
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Fidelina Melendez Monsanto part of?
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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