Serving 124 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hilda Raquel Mateo (Santa Ana) ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
124 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)70-74%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)60-64%
48%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
100%
100%

Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
85%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
79%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Hilda Raquel Mateo (Santa Ana)?
124 students attend Hilda Raquel Mateo (Santa Ana).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Hilda Raquel Mateo (Santa Ana) students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hilda Raquel Mateo (Santa Ana)?
Hilda Raquel Mateo (Santa Ana) has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Hilda Raquel Mateo (Santa Ana) offer ?
Hilda Raquel Mateo (Santa Ana) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Hilda Raquel Mateo (Santa Ana) part of?
Hilda Raquel Mateo (Santa Ana) is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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