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#332 of 842 schools in PR

Top 39% in state

Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon

High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 3169, Bayamon, PR 00957

Enrollment

568

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#332 of 842

In Bayamon

#16 of 41

public schools

In district

#332 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon

6.9/10

High School in Bayamon · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon

Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon is a public high school in Bayamon, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon serves approximately 568 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #332 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • PR avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

The chronic absenteeism rate at Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon was 85% 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+3.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency37% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College Readiness8.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation26.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism85%

Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon — Students at Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 21.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%
2011
Math
2.5%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
2.5%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
7.5%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
7.5%
ELA
67%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.

How Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon Compares

See how Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in PR
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
1.2/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 1
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
85.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
26.9% participation·State avg: 1 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO BOX 3169, Bayamon, PR 00957

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PAPA JUAN XXIII (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PABLO CASALS (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FRANCISCO MANRIQUE CABRERA (rated 5.5/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bayamon, see our Bayamon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
RAFAEL COLON SALGADO Bayamon 0.6 mi 7.3
CARLOS ORAMA PADILLA Bayamon 0.9 mi 7.3
ELEMENTAL REXVILLE Bayamon 0.8 mi 8.2
PABLO CASALS Bayamon 0.9 mi 7.5
DR. HIRAM GONZALEZ Bayamon 1.0 mi 7.2
FRANCISCO MANRIQUE CABRERA Bayamon 1.0 mi 5.5
EPIFANIO FERNANDEZ VANGA Bayamon 1.3 mi 8.0
MARTA VELEZ DE FAJARDO Bayamon 1.4 mi 6.5
BERNARDO HUYKE Bayamon 1.3 mi 6.0
CRISTOBAL COLON Bayamon 1.3 mi 6.8
JESUS SANCHEZ ERAZO Bayamon 1.6 mi 3.0
DR. JOSE PADIN BAYAMON Bayamon 1.6 mi 4.6
PAPA JUAN XXIII Bayamon 1.7 mi 8.4
JULIO RESSY Bayamon 1.8 mi 7.3
JOSE CAMPECHE BAYAMON Bayamon 1.7 mi 8.5
JUAN MOREL CAMPOS BAYAMON Bayamon 1.9 mi 6.9
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA Bayamon 1.9 mi 4.4
DR. JOSE ANTONIO DAVILA Bayamon 1.9 mi 5.5
JOSEFITA MONSERRATE DE SELLES Bayamon 2.0 mi 8.7
INES MARIA MENDOZA DE MUNOZ MARIN BAYAMON Bayamon 2.1 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00957 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$29,663

Median Home Value

$136,600

Median Rent

$680/mo

Population

40,357

College Educated

30.1%

Homeownership

73.8%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

34.2%

Median Age

44.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon

What grades does Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon serve?

Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon?

Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon?

The student-teacher ratio at Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon rank in PR?

Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon ranks #332 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon's MySchoolScout rating?

Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon a charter school?

No, Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon a Title I school?

No, Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon?

91.2% of students at Miguel Melendez Munoz Bayamon qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Bayamón Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
85.0%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academics, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, with growth counting most in elementary and middle grades. Equity data is shown for context but is not factored into the score. Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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