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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001879

ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO

VILLA LOS SANTOS CALLE 14 FINAL, ARECIBO, PR 00614 · (787) 879-2614 · Arecibo Municipio
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE ICAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL361 STUDENTS
Enrollment
361
High
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 389
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 10.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
331 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
78
Grade 10
109
Grade 11
78
Grade 12
96
Student demographics
Hispanic
361100%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15242%
Female
20958%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
361
-103 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 14.1:1
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO

ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO operates as a medium-sized high school in ARECIBO, Puerto Rico, one of the schools within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Current enrollment sits at 361 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION comprises 856 schools with combined enrollment of 236,079 students; ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO is among them.

On the student-mix side, ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO logs that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.3:1. The state averages around 10.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 92% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, Arecibo Municipio reports that median household earnings sit near $23,635 and census figures put the poverty rate at about 38%. Across Arecibo Municipio's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,627 students), ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: TRINA PADILLA DE SANZ ARECIBO, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO has contracted 22%, going from 464 students in 2018 to 361 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 in 2025.

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Arecibo Municipio at a glance

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Population
86,467
Census ACS
Median income
$23,635
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
38%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
6,627 students

Quick facts

School name
ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
VILLA LOS SANTOS CALLE 14 FINAL, ARECIBO, PR 00614
Phone
(787) 879-2614
County
Arecibo Municipio
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
361
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
331 (92%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
720003001879
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO
How large is ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO?
ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO enrolls approximately 361 students in grades 09-12.
Is ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO an elementary, middle, or high school?
ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO have?
ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
What is the student diversity at ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO?
Student demographics at ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO are roughly 100% Hispanic.
What district is ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO in?
ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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