Herminia Garcia vs. Julio Alvarado Tricoche
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Herminia Garcia ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Julio Alvarado Tricoche ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 467 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 13:1 is higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 165 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Julio Alvarado Tricoche ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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
K-5
K-5
Total Students
467 students
165 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#97 out of 839 schools in PR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#343 out of 839 schools in PR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
30
Grade 1 Students
81
31
Grade 2 Students
76
31
Grade 3 Students
89
25
Grade 4 Students
85
23
Grade 5 Students
63
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
93%
99%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
7%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%