Mateo Hernandez

Carr 113 Km 3 Hm 2 Ave Noel Es
Isabela, PR 00662
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 200 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mateo Hernandez ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 200 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : Bottom 50% in PR
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mateo Hernandez ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Mateo Hernandez's student population of 200 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
200 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

School Rankings

Mateo Hernandez ranks within the bottom 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mateo Hernandez 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.
This School
State Level (PR)
#435 out of 839 schools
(Bottom 50%)
35-39%
21%
20-24%
36%
21-39%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
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
0.00
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mateo Hernandez's ranking?
Mateo Hernandez is ranked #435 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Mateo Hernandez?
200 students attend Mateo Hernandez.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Mateo Hernandez students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mateo Hernandez?
Mateo Hernandez has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Mateo Hernandez offer ?
Mateo Hernandez offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mateo Hernandez part of?

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 200 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

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