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Ernestina Mendez vs. Maximino A. Salas

Should you attend Ernestina Mendez or Maximino A. Salas? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Ernestina Mendez
Carr.111km.17hm 5 Bo. Bahoname
San Sebastian, PR 00685
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Maximino A. Salas
Carr 111 Km 29.2 Bo Juncal
San Sebastian, PR 00685
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Ernestina Mendez ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades 6-12, Ernestina Mendez ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Maximino A. Salas ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is equal to the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-8
Total Students
412 students
260 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Ernestina Mendez over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Maximino A. Salas over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Ernestina Mendez.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Maximino A. Salas.
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
25 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Ernestina Mendez over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Maximino A. Salas over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Ernestina Mendez with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and the state of Puerto Rico, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Maximino A. Salas with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and the state of Puerto Rico, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#710 out of 839 schools in PR
(Bottom 50%)
#534 out of 839 schools in PR
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Ernestina Mendez, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Maximino A. Salas, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
5%
(Bottom 50% in PR)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in PR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ernestina Mendez who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and Puerto Rico public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Maximino A. Salas who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and Puerto Rico public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
23%
(Bottom 50% in PR)(21-22 School Year Data)
32%
(Bottom 50% in PR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ernestina Mendez who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and Puerto Rico public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Maximino A. Salas who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and Puerto Rico public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in PR)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-49%
(Top 50% in PR)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ernestina Mendez by grade.
This chart displays the students of Maximino A. Salas by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
9
Kindergarten Students
-
28
Grade 1 Students
-
18
Grade 2 Students
-
28
Grade 3 Students
-
30
Grade 4 Students
-
25
Grade 5 Students
-
28
Grade 6 Students
60
32
Grade 7 Students
93
27
Grade 8 Students
94
35
Grade 9 Students
53
-
Grade 10 Students
37
-
Grade 11 Students
34
-
Grade 12 Students
41
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
100%
100%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Ernestina Mendez, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and in Puerto Rico, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Maximino A. Salas, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and in Puerto Rico, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
0.00
0.00

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Ernestina Mendez, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and Puerto Rico, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Maximino A. Salas, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and Puerto Rico, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Ernestina Mendez, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and Puerto Rico, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Maximino A. Salas, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District and Puerto Rico, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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