Enrollment
146
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000434
ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE
CARR 984 BO SABANA, LUQUILLO, PR 00773 · (787) 889-3750 · Luquillo Municipio
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL146 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
124 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 7 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 27 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 19 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 16 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 29 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (24) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (29).
Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE this school | 146 | 84.9% | N/A |
| LIBRADO NET PONCE | 136 | 85.3% | N/A |
| FRANCISCO PRADO PICART JUANA DIAZ | 147 | 85.7% | N/A |
| DIEGO VAZQUEZ CAGUAS | 133 | 85.7% | N/A |
| ANA VALLDEJULY SANTA ISABEL | 133 | 85.7% | N/A |
| CARLOS ZAYAS SAN LORENZO | 175 | 85.1% | N/A |
Matched among Puerto Rico elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
146
-25 (-15%) vs 2020
-62% since 2000-01, when it was 383
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 9.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 146 | 16 | 9.1:1 | 85% (124) |
| 2023-24 | 133 | 16 | 8.3:1 | 91% (121) |
| 2022-23 | 122 | 14 | 8.7:1 | 91% (111) |
| 2020-21 | 171 | 18 | 9.5:1 | 93% (159) |
| 2017-18 | 241 | 18 | 13.4:1 | 90% (217) |
| 2015-16 | 374 | 27 | 13.8:1 | 89% (334) |
| 2010-11 | 376 | 28 | 13.4:1 | 92% (346) |
| 2000-01 | 383 | 25 | 15.3:1 | 95% (364) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE.
Since 2017-18: students down 39% (241 to 146); teachers down 11% (18 to 16).
About ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE
ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE is a small elementary school in LUQUILLO, Puerto Rico, administered by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 146 students in pre-K through 5. Against the 232-student average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico, enrollment here is 37% lower.
ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE is one school in an 856-school district, PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which enrolls 236,079 students.
The student body at ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE is 99% Hispanic. That is close to the 99% Hispanic share among all Luquillo Municipio residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 1% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
At ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE, 16 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 9.1:1. That is close to the 9.2:1 average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 85% of enrollment.
Among Luquillo Municipio residents, the median household income is $24,225 and the poverty rate is about 40%. Besides ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE, Luquillo Municipio has 3 other public schools.
The closest public school, RAFAEL N. COCA, is about 1.8 miles from ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Locale data from NCES put ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
Enrollment has fallen by 25 students since 2020-21, to 146.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Luquillo Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
17,532
Census ACS
Median income
$24,225
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
40%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
1,194 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- BERNARDINO CORDERO BERNARDHigh · 1,323 students
- SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBOHigh · 1,120 students
- SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCOHigh · 1,037 students
- DRA. MARIA SOCORRO LACOTHigh · 927 students
- DR PEDRO PEREA FAJARDOHigh · 888 students
- MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGAHigh · 886 students
Other schools in LUQUILLO
- SUPERIOR ISIDRO A. SANCHEZHigh · 524 students
- RAFAEL N. COCAMiddle · 266 students
- CAMILO VALLES MATIENZOElementary · 258 students
Nearby schools
- RAFAEL N. COCA1.8 mi · 266
- SUPERIOR ISIDRO A. SANCHEZ1.8 mi · 524
- CAMILO VALLES MATIENZO1.9 mi · 258
- RAFAEL REXACH DUENO3.5 mi · 150
- ROSA PASCUAL PARIS3.7 mi · 150
- CARMEN FELICIANO CARRERA3.8 mi · 250
Frequently asked questions
About ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABEHow large is ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE?
ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE enrolls approximately 146 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE serve?
ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE?
Approximately 9.1:1 students per teacher at ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE?
At ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE, the student body is approximately 1% White, 99% Hispanic.
What district is ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE in?
ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABE is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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