Serving 573 students in grades 9-12, Miguel Melendez Munoz ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 573 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 5% in PR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Miguel Melendez Munoz ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Miguel Melendez Munoz's student population of 573 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
573 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Miguel Melendez Munoz ranks within the top 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Miguel Melendez Munoz 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
#409 out of 839 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
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
Graduation Rate
90-94%
74%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Miguel Melendez Munoz's ranking?
Miguel Melendez Munoz is ranked #409 out of 839 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?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Miguel Melendez Munoz?
The graduation rate of Miguel Melendez Munoz is 90-94%, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 74%.
How many students attend Miguel Melendez Munoz?
573 students attend Miguel Melendez Munoz.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Miguel Melendez Munoz students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Miguel Melendez Munoz?
Miguel Melendez Munoz has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Miguel Melendez Munoz offer ?
Miguel Melendez Munoz offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Miguel Melendez Munoz part of?
Miguel Melendez Munoz is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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