ANTONIO S PEDREIRA - PRETECNICA

ANTONIO S PEDREIRA - PRETECNICA is a reasonably sized middle school in CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, one of the schools within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. The school caters to 268 students in grades 6 through 8.

Within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which oversees 856 schools and 236,079 students, ANTONIO S PEDREIRA - PRETECNICA is one campus in the system.

Demographically, ANTONIO S PEDREIRA - PRETECNICA records that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, The school lists 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. The state averages about 9.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 91% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Caguas Municipio) reports that median household income runs about $31,379 and roughly 34% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ANTONIO S PEDREIRA - PRETECNICA is one of 32 public schools in Caguas Municipio (combined enrollment of about 7,277 students).

The closest other public school is ROSA C. BENITEZ, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an urban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 38%: 432 students in 2018 compared to 268 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.