Herminia Garcia vs. Lucy Grillasca
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Herminia Garcia ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lucy Grillasca ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Herminia Garcia ranks in the top 20% 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 71% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 255 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lucy Grillasca ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
464 students
255 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#89 out of 836 schools in PR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#478 out of 836 schools in PR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
82
34
Grade 1 Students
71
25
Grade 2 Students
61
26
Grade 3 Students
84
31
Grade 4 Students
79
37
Grade 5 Students
87
30
Ungraded Students
-
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
99%
97%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
