Enrollment
187
Middle
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 242
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000392
FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO
CALLE ANTONIO RIOS LATERAL 7, NAGUABO, PR 00718 · (787) 874-3315 · Naguabo Municipio
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL187 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 9.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
172 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 46 | 25% |
| Grade 7 | 60 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 81 | 43% |
Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO this school | 187 | 92.0% | N/A |
| FRANCISCO RAMOS SANCHEZ UTUADO | 176 | 92.0% | N/A |
| LUIS RAMOS GONZALEZ CAGUAS | 194 | 91.8% | N/A |
| SOR ISOLINA FERRE PONCE | 220 | 91.8% | N/A |
| MARCELINO RODRIGUEZ ROMAN MOCA | 214 | 91.6% | N/A |
| ANTONIO LEDEE COLON SALINAS | 191 | 91.6% | N/A |
Matched among Puerto Rico middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
187
-32 (-15%) vs 2020
-66% since 2000-01, when it was 551
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 187 | 19 | 9.8:1 | 92% (172) |
| 2023-24 | 204 | 20 | 10.2:1 | 91% (186) |
| 2022-23 | 218 | 21 | 10.4:1 | 91% (198) |
| 2020-21 | 219 | 16 | 13.7:1 | 93% (204) |
| 2017-18 | 339 | 22 | 15.4:1 | 91% (307) |
| 2015-16 | 347 | 21 | 16.5:1 | 90% (314) |
| 2010-11 | 337 | 24 | 14.0:1 | 92% (310) |
| 2000-01 | 551 | 33 | 16.7:1 | 62% (342) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO.
Since 2017-18: students down 45% (339 to 187); teachers down 14% (22 to 19).
About FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO
This page covers FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO, a small middle-grades school in NAGUABO, Puerto Rico. The school's enrollment of 187 students covers grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 23% lower than the average for middle schools in Puerto Rico, which is about 242.
The district, PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, operates 856 schools serving 236,079 students.
Federal enrollment data show FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO is 99% Hispanic. County-wide, about 99% of residents are Hispanic. FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO's diversity index is 1%, against a US figure of 70%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 9.8:1, with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is close to the 9.9:1 average for middle schools in Puerto Rico. Lunch subsidy eligibility at FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO is 92%.
Federal survey data for Naguabo Municipio show that the median household income is $23,395 and the poverty rate is about 43%. Naguabo Municipio is home to 7 public schools and about 1,640 public school students.
The nearest other public school, EUGENIO BRAC, is less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 6 more public schools inside five miles.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 32 fewer students in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (9.8:1) than in 2020-21 (13.7:1).
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Naguabo Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
23,054
Census ACS
Median income
$23,395
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
43%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,640 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- BERNARDINO CORDERO BERNARDHigh · 1,323 students
- SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBOHigh · 1,120 students
- SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCOHigh · 1,037 students
- DRA. MARIA SOCORRO LACOTHigh · 927 students
- DR PEDRO PEREA FAJARDOHigh · 888 students
- MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGAHigh · 886 students
Other schools in NAGUABO
- FERMIN DELGADO DIAZCombined · 347 students
- JUAN JOSE MAUNEZHigh · 325 students
- EUGENIO BRACElementary · 233 students
- SILVERIO GARCIAElementary · 220 students
- LUTGARDA RIVERA REYESElementary · 184 students
- QUEBRADA GRANDEElementary · 144 students
Nearby schools
- EUGENIO BRAC0.1 mi · 233
- JUAN JOSE MAUNEZ0.3 mi · 325
- QUEBRADA GRANDE2.3 mi · 144
- SILVERIO GARCIA2.9 mi · 220
- LUTGARDA RIVERA REYES3.7 mi · 184
- AGAPITO LOPEZ FLORES3.9 mi · 354
Frequently asked questions
About FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTOHow large is FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO?
FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO enrolls approximately 187 students in grades 06-08.
Is FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO an elementary, middle, or high school?
FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO have?
FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
How diverse is FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO?
FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO reports a student body of 1% White, 99% Hispanic.
What district is FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO in?
FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTO is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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