ANGELA CORDERO BERNARD

ANGELA CORDERO BERNARD is an elementary school of substantial scale in PONCE, Puerto Rico, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, instructing 433 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 232 students per school, that is 87% above typical.

Within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which oversees 856 schools and 236,079 students, ANGELA CORDERO BERNARD is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, ANGELA CORDERO BERNARD shows that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Compared to Ponce Municipio overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.8:1. The state averages about 9.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 81% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Ponce Municipio put median household income runs about $19,877 and the poverty rate sits near 46%. Across Ponce Municipio's 41 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,054 students), ANGELA CORDERO BERNARD is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: SOR ISOLINA FERRE, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

ANGELA CORDERO BERNARD operates from a city-core location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 33%: 648 students in 2018 compared to 433 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 9.8:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.