📍 Calle Corchado, Isabela, Isabela Municipio, 00662
Francisco Mendoza is a Technical/Vocational serving high age pupils, located in Isabela, Isabela Municipio. The school has 602 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puerto Rico Department Of Education school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. The four-year graduation rate is 85%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
Francisco Mendoza enrolls 602 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 44 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 599 | 100% |
| White | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
549 of the school's 602 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 509 qualify for free lunch and 40 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Francisco Mendoza is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PR At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 4, state house district 16.
Francisco Mendoza is one of 858 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, based in HATO REY, Puerto Rico. The district serves 235,819 students district-wide and employs 24,096 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 602 students, Francisco Mendoza is larger than the district average of about 275 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize