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 53% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). 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).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 474 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in PR
Math Proficiency
: 53% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 59% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Herminia Garcia ranks within the top 20% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Herminia Garcia is 0.02, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Herminia Garcia?
474 students attend Herminia Garcia.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Herminia Garcia students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Herminia Garcia?
Herminia Garcia has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Herminia Garcia offer ?
Herminia Garcia offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 474 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 53% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 59% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
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