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Salvador Fuentes

High School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 250296, Aguadilla, PR 00605

Enrollment

218

Student-Teacher

7:1

Score

6.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#461 of 842

In Aguadilla

#5 of 10

public schools

In district

#461 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Salvador Fuentes

6.0/10

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

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5.1/10

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About Salvador Fuentes

Salvador Fuentes is a public high school in Aguadilla, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Salvador Fuentes serves approximately 218 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. Salvador Fuentes has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #461 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Salvador Fuentes show 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • PR avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Salvador Fuentes 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendStable
Academics3.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness5.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate74.5%
AP Participation5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7:1

Salvador Fuentes — Students at Salvador Fuentes score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 3.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2011
Math
2.5%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2013
Math
2.5%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
2.5%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
34.5%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
34.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Salvador Fuentes Compares

See how Salvador Fuentes performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
45th percentile in PR
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 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 250296, Aguadilla, PR 00605

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Salvador Fuentes may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FRANCISCO MENDOZA (rated 6.0/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Isabela), with a very similar rating. Another option is SUPERIOR CATALINA MORALES FLORES (rated 5.1/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Moca), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BENITO CEREZO VAZQUEZ (rated 4.8/10, 3.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Aguadilla, see our Aguadilla schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ESTER FELICIANO MENDOZA Aguadilla 0.8 mi 5.1
LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA AGUADILLA Aguadilla 2.1 mi 6.2
JUAN SUAREZ PELEGRINA Aguadilla 2.5 mi 4.5
ANTONIO BADILLO HERNANDEZ Aguadilla 2.5 mi 4.7
HOMERO RIVERA SOLA Aguadilla 2.9 mi 9.1
BENITO CEREZO VAZQUEZ Aguadilla 3.1 mi 4.8
ANA M. JAVARIZ Aguadilla 3.4 mi 9.2
SU CONCHITA IGUARTUA DE SUAREZ Aguadilla 3.9 mi 8.0
JOSE DE DIEGO AGUADILLA Aguadilla 5.8 mi 5.0
ADOLFO BABILONIA Moca 7.2 mi 8.2
ANTONIO GEIGEL PAREDES Isabela 7.0 mi 8.8
DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO MOCA Moca 7.5 mi 3.4
CEFERINA CORDERO Isabela 7.2 mi 7.1
JOSE C. ROSARIO Isabela 7.3 mi 6.0
CUCHILLAS Moca 7.6 mi 6.6
DR. HERIBERTO DOMENECH Isabela 7.3 mi 4.5
IRMA DELIZ DE MUNOZ Isabela 7.4 mi 4.0
SUPERIOR CATALINA MORALES FLORES Moca 7.9 mi 5.1
FRANCISCO MENDOZA Isabela 7.5 mi 6.0
AQUILINO CABAN Aguada 8.6 mi 7.0

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GABRIELA MISTRAL LARES Lares, PR 5.9
PETRA MERCADO BOUGART Humacao, PR 6.1
RAFAELINA E. LEBRON FLORES Patillas, PR 5.9
LOAIZA CORDERO DEL ROSARIO Yauco, PR 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Salvador Fuentes

What grades does Salvador Fuentes serve?

Salvador Fuentes serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Salvador Fuentes?

Salvador Fuentes has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Salvador Fuentes?

The student-teacher ratio at Salvador Fuentes is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Salvador Fuentes rank in PR?

Salvador Fuentes ranks #461 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Salvador Fuentes's MySchoolScout rating?

Salvador Fuentes has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Salvador Fuentes?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Salvador Fuentes has 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Salvador Fuentes a charter school?

No, Salvador Fuentes is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Salvador Fuentes a Title I school?

No, Salvador Fuentes is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Salvador Fuentes?

90.8% of students at Salvador Fuentes 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
218
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.8%
Type
vocational
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Aguadilla Municipio
4-Year Graduation
74.5%

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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