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Lucy Grillasca vs. Herminia Garcia

Should you attend Lucy Grillasca or Herminia Garcia? 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
Lucy Grillasca
Ave Eduardo Ruberte Parque Ama
Ponce, PR 00733
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Herminia Garcia
Calle E9 Urb Glenview Garden
Ponce, PR 00733
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Lucy Grillasca ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Herminia Garcia ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lucy Grillasca 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Serving 474 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Herminia Garcia ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
498 students
474 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lucy Grillasca over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Herminia Garcia over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lucy Grillasca.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Herminia Garcia.
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
35 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lucy Grillasca over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Herminia Garcia over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lucy Grillasca 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 Herminia Garcia 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%)
#97 out of 839 schools in PR
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lucy Grillasca, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Herminia Garcia, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in PR)
60%
(Top 20% in PR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lucy Grillasca 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 Herminia Garcia 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.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in PR)(21-22 School Year Data)
59%
(Top 20% in PR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lucy Grillasca 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 Herminia Garcia 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.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in PR)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 20% in PR)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lucy Grillasca by grade.
This chart displays the students of Herminia Garcia by grade.
Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
53
76
Grade 1 Students
67
74
Grade 2 Students
59
96
Grade 3 Students
66
79
Grade 4 Students
53
70
Grade 5 Students
52
79
Grade 6 Students
49
-
Grade 7 Students
39
-
Grade 8 Students
29
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
100%
99%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lucy Grillasca, 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 Herminia Garcia, 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
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
0.00
0.02

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lucy Grillasca, 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 Herminia Garcia, 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 Lucy Grillasca, 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 Herminia Garcia, 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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