ANTONIO ROMERO MUNIZ

Set in JAYUYA, Puerto Rico, ANTONIO ROMERO MUNIZ is a cozy primary school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. It serves 112 students across grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 52% smaller than the state mean of about 232.

Across the 856 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (236,079 students total), ANTONIO ROMERO MUNIZ accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ANTONIO ROMERO MUNIZ logs that 99% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Compared to Jayuya Municipio overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 9.2:1 average. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Jayuya Municipio) records that median household earnings sit near $21,796 and the poverty rate sits near 46%. ANTONIO ROMERO MUNIZ is one of 8 public schools in Jayuya Municipio (combined enrollment of about 1,863 students).

The closest other public school is ANGELICA TORO, roughly 2.4 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ANTONIO ROMERO MUNIZ has fell 62%, going from 292 students in 2018 to 112 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 7.0:1 in 2025.

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