Very Good
#216 of 842 schools in PR
Top 26% in state
Eduardo J. Saldana
High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 3122, Carolina, PR 00983
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#216 of 842
In Carolina
#5 of 25
public schools
In district
#216 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Eduardo J. Saldana
Eduardo J. Saldana is a public high school in Carolina, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Eduardo J.
Saldana serves approximately 135 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Eduardo J. Saldana has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #216 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Eduardo J. Saldana show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 5.7
- PR avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 135 students, Eduardo J. Saldana is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, Eduardo J. Saldana offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Eduardo J. Saldana — Students at Eduardo J. Saldana score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Eduardo J. Saldana Compares
See how Eduardo J. Saldana performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 3122, Carolina, PR 00983
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eduardo J. Saldana may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DR. JOSE M. LAZARO (rated 4.7/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is SUPERIOR BERWIND (rated 4.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby San Juan), a more accessible option. Additionally, GILBERTO CONCEPCION DE GRACIA (rated 4.6/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Carolina, see our Carolina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PASCASIO P. SANCERRIT Carolina | 0.2 mi | 2.8 |
| RENE MARQUES Carolina | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| DR. JOSE M. LAZARO Carolina | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| FRANCISCO MATIAS LUGO Carolina | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ANTONIO SARRIERA EGOZCUE San Juan | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| MARIA TERESA SERRANO Carolina | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| PEDRO MOCZO BANIET Carolina | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| MANUEL FEBRES GONZALEZ Carolina | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| GILBERTO CONCEPCION DE GRACIA Carolina | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| LEAP STEAM+E ACADEMY OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA San Juan | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| RVDO. FELIX CASTRO RODRIGUEZ Carolina | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| SUPERIOR BERWIND San Juan | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| DR. MODESTO RIVERA RIVERA Carolina | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| INTERMEDIA BERWIND San Juan | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| DRA. ANGELES PASTOR San Juan | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| LUZ AMERICA CALDERON Carolina | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| AGUSTIN CABRERA Carolina | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| ELEMENTAL BERWIND San Juan | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| JESUS MARIA SANROMA Carolina | 2.7 mi | 3.1 |
| ROBERTO CLEMENTE Carolina | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00983 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$33,930
Median Home Value
$156,400
Median Rent
$601/mo
Population
31,583
College Educated
31.5%
Homeownership
65.8%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
31.2%
Median Age
43.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JUAN JOSE OSUNA San Juan, PR | 7.9 |
| RAMON POWER Y GIRALT SAN JUAN San Juan, PR | 6.8 |
| JOSE JULIAN ACOSTA - TEATRO San Juan, PR | 6.7 |
| CENTRO RESIDENCIAL OPORTUNIDADES EDUCATIVAS DE CEIBA (CROEC) Ceiba, PR | 9.0 |
| RAFAEL CORDERO SAN JUAN San Juan, PR | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eduardo J. Saldana
What grades does Eduardo J. Saldana serve?
Eduardo J. Saldana serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Eduardo J. Saldana?
Eduardo J. Saldana has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eduardo J. Saldana?
The student-teacher ratio at Eduardo J. Saldana is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eduardo J. Saldana rank in PR?
Eduardo J. Saldana ranks #216 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Eduardo J. Saldana's MySchoolScout rating?
Eduardo J. Saldana has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eduardo J. Saldana?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eduardo J. Saldana has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Eduardo J. Saldana a charter school?
No, Eduardo J. Saldana is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eduardo J. Saldana a Title I school?
No, Eduardo J. Saldana is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eduardo J. Saldana?
91.1% of students at Eduardo J. Saldana qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 65 Somewhat Walkable
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 135
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Carolina Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.6%
- Phone
- (787) 769-3753
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #216 of 842
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