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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000509

ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE

AVE GENERAL VALERO ESQ CALLE 17, FAJARDO, PR 00738 · (787) 863-0024 · Fajardo Municipio
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL177 STUDENTS
Enrollment
177
Middle
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 242
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 9.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
161 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
49
Grade 7
65
Grade 8
63
Student demographics
White
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Hispanic
17699%
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
8146%
Female
9654%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
177
-191 (-52%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 14.2:1
% Hispanic
99%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE

Located at AVE GENERAL VALERO ESQ CALLE 17, in FAJARDO, Puerto Rico, ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE is an intimate 6-8 campus that enrolls 177 students (grades 6 through 8), run under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Compared to the state average of about 242 students per school, that is 27% smaller than typical.

ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE is one of 856 schools operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, a district that instructs 236,079 students overall.

Looking at the student body, ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE logs that nearly all students (99%) are Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE logs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.9:1, putting ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 91% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the broader community, census data for Fajardo Municipio shows median household earnings sit near $25,563 and census figures put the poverty rate at about 40%. In all, Fajardo Municipio runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,551 students), of which ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE is one.

Nearest neighbor: DR. SANTIAGO VEVE CALZADA, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE.

ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE operates from a residential location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE has ticked down 52%, going from 368 students in 2018 to 177 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 8.8:1 today.

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Fajardo Municipio at a glance

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Population
31,489
Census ACS
Median income
$25,563
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
40%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,551 students

Quick facts

School name
ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
AVE GENERAL VALERO ESQ CALLE 17, FAJARDO, PR 00738
Phone
(787) 863-0024
County
Fajardo Municipio
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
177
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
8.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
161 (91%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
720003000509
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE
How large is ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE?
ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE enrolls approximately 177 students in grades 06-08.
Is ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE an elementary, middle, or high school?
ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE have?
ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
What is the student diversity at ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE?
Student demographics at ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE are roughly 1% White, 99% Hispanic.
What district is ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE in?
ANTONIO VALERO BERNABE is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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