Average
#340 of 842 schools in PR
Top 40% in state
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto
Middle School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Naguabo, PR
A Puerto Rico Department of Education middle school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 638, Naguabo, PR 00718
- Math 46% proficient (2018)
- Reading 51% proficient (2018)
- 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fidelina Melendez Monsanto score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2018 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 11 points since 2015, reaching 49% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
91.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Fidelina Melendez Monsanto sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 48Car-Dependent
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$21,481
Median home value
$105,700
Median rent
$525/mo
College educated
23.8%
Homeownership
73.1%
Poverty rate
47.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00718; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigida Alvarez RodriguezEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–12 | Not available | 511 | Compare → |
| Lcdo. Guillermo Atiles MoreauEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | PK–12 | Not available | 122 | Compare → |
| Luis Munoz IglesiasEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | K–12 | Not available | 483 | Compare → |
| Rafael Pont FloresEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–12 | Not available | 458 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Puerto Rico Department of Education
- Schools in district
- 858
- Rank in district
- #340 of 842
- District spending per student
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- District child poverty rate
- 49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fidelina Melendez Monsanto
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto is a public middle school in Naguabo, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 204 students in grades 6th-9th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #340 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fidelina Melendez Monsanto
What grades does Fidelina Melendez Monsanto serve?
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto serves students in grades 6th through 9th.
How many students attend Fidelina Melendez Monsanto?
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fidelina Melendez Monsanto?
The student-teacher ratio at Fidelina Melendez Monsanto is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fidelina Melendez Monsanto rank in PR?
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto ranks #340 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Fidelina Melendez Monsanto's MySchoolScout rating?
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Fidelina Melendez Monsanto?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fidelina Melendez Monsanto has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Fidelina Melendez Monsanto a charter school?
No, Fidelina Melendez Monsanto is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fidelina Melendez Monsanto a Title I school?
No, Fidelina Melendez Monsanto is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fidelina Melendez Monsanto?
91.2% of students at Fidelina Melendez Monsanto qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 204
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Naguabo Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 79.4%
- Phone
- (787) 874-3315
- Area population (ZIP 00718)
- 23,174
- Area average commute
- 31.7 min
- Area median age
- 39.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 00718; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24
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