Below Average
#753 of 842 schools in PR
Honorio Hernandez
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO BOX 707, Quebradillas, PR 00678
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#753 of 842
In Quebradillas
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#753 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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About Honorio Hernandez
Honorio Hernandez is a public elementary school in Quebradillas, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Honorio Hernandez serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Honorio Hernandez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #753 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Honorio Hernandez show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1, Honorio Hernandez 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.
The chronic absenteeism rate at Honorio Hernandez was 61% in the 2022-23 school year, which is above the national average. Chronic absenteeism (missing 15 or more school days) can affect classroom dynamics and pacing. Parents should ask about the school's attendance support programs and what resources are available to help families address barriers to consistent attendance.
Score Breakdown
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Honorio Hernandez — Students at Honorio Hernandez score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.
How Honorio Hernandez Compares
See how Honorio Hernandez performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 707, Quebradillas, PR 00678
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Honorio Hernandez may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AMALIA LOPEZ DE AVILA (rated 9.2/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Camuy), which scores notably higher. Another option is EPIFANIO ESTRADA ISABELA (rated 9.0/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Isabela), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANTONIO GEIGEL PAREDES (rated 8.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Isabela), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Quebradillas, see our Quebradillas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA Quebradillas | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| DR. PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS QUEBRADILLAS Quebradillas | 1.9 mi | 3.2 |
| JUAN ALEJO ARIZMENDI Quebradillas | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES Quebradillas | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| SUPERIOR MANUEL RAMOS HERNANDEZ Quebradillas | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| LUIS FELIPE RODRIGUEZ GARCIA Arecibo | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| JOSE A. VARGAS Isabela | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| EPIFANIO ESTRADA ISABELA Isabela | 4.1 mi | 9.0 |
| PEDRO AMADOR Camuy | 4.3 mi | 8.6 |
| RALPH W. EMERSON Camuy | 4.4 mi | 8.7 |
| ANTONIO REYES Camuy | 5.2 mi | 5.4 |
| MATEO HERNANDEZ Isabela | 5.5 mi | 7.2 |
| LUIS F. CRESPO Camuy | 5.5 mi | 6.5 |
| JOAQUIN VAZQUEZ CRUZ Camuy | 5.7 mi | 5.8 |
| EMILIO SCHARON RODRIGUEZ San Sebastian | 6.2 mi | 7.1 |
| AMALIA LOPEZ DE AVILA Camuy | 6.1 mi | 9.2 |
| CARMELO SERRANO CUBANO San Sebastian | 6.5 mi | 7.1 |
| DR. HERIBERTO DOMENECH Isabela | 6.5 mi | 4.5 |
| JOSE C. ROSARIO Isabela | 6.5 mi | 6.0 |
| ANTONIO GEIGEL PAREDES Isabela | 6.8 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00678 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$22,994
Median Home Value
$109,600
Median Rent
$525/mo
Population
24,848
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
67.9%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
45.2%
Median Age
45.3
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS ARECIBO Arecibo, PR | 4.1 |
| JAGUAL ADENTRO San Lorenzo, PR | 4.1 |
| HIGINIO FIGUEROA VILLEGAS Maunabo, PR | 4.0 |
| ISABEL ALVARADO ALVARADO Villalba, PR | 4.0 |
| PEDRO MOCZO BANIET Carolina, PR | 4.0 |
| ADOLFO GARCIA Naranjito, PR | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Honorio Hernandez
What grades does Honorio Hernandez serve?
Honorio Hernandez serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Honorio Hernandez?
Honorio Hernandez has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Honorio Hernandez?
The student-teacher ratio at Honorio Hernandez is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Honorio Hernandez rank in PR?
Honorio Hernandez ranks #753 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Honorio Hernandez's MySchoolScout rating?
Honorio Hernandez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Honorio Hernandez?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Honorio Hernandez has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Honorio Hernandez a charter school?
No, Honorio Hernandez is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Honorio Hernandez a Title I school?
No, Honorio Hernandez is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Honorio Hernandez?
91.0% of students at Honorio Hernandez qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Quebradillas Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.8%
- Phone
- (787) 895-2962
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #753 of 842
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