Juana A. Mendez vs. Jesus Manuel Suarez
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Juana A. Mendez ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Juana A. Mendez ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 145 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jesus Manuel Suarez ranks in the bottom 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 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
282 students
145 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#151 out of 839 schools in PR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#781 out of 839 schools in PR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
-
Kindergarten Students
45
22
Grade 1 Students
42
17
Grade 2 Students
63
31
Grade 3 Students
39
15
Grade 4 Students
51
24
Grade 5 Students
38
19
Grade 6 Students
2
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
99%
100%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.00
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%