Enrollment
141
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001676
BONIFACIO ALVARADO
CARR 143 KM 41 HM 8 BO BERMEJALES, OROCOVIS, PR 00720 · (787) 867-4633 · Orocovis Municipio
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL141 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
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
8.3:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 11 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 15 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 14 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 13 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 19 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 13 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 20 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 19 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 17 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (11) is 35% smaller than its 8th grade class (17).
Student demographics
0%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 BONIFACIO ALVARADO
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BONIFACIO ALVARADO this school | 141 | 87.9% | N/A |
| FRAY BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS SAN JUAN | 129 | 87.6% | N/A |
| EDMUNDO DEL VALLE CRUZ RIO GRANDE | 125 | 88.0% | N/A |
| MARIA M. SIMMONS DE RIVERA VIEQUES | 140 | 87.1% | N/A |
| JUSTINA VAZQUEZ MENDOZA CAGUAS | 160 | 87.5% | N/A |
| CRISTOBAL DEL CAMPO YABUCOA | 163 | 87.7% | 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
141
-34 (-19%) vs 2020
-53% since 2000-01, when it was 298
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
was 9.7:1
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 | 141 | 17 | 8.3:1 | 88% (124) |
| 2023-24 | 148 | 17 | 8.7:1 | 91% (134) |
| 2022-23 | 154 | 17 | 9.1:1 | 91% (140) |
| 2020-21 | 175 | 18 | 9.7:1 | 93% (163) |
| 2017-18 | 195 | 15 | 13.0:1 | 90% (176) |
| 2015-16 | 201 | 18 | 11.2:1 | 88% (177) |
| 2010-11 | 245 | 22 | 11.1:1 | 92% (225) |
| 2000-01 | 298 | 15 | 19.9:1 | 91% (271) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BONIFACIO ALVARADO.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (195 to 141); teachers up 13% (15 to 17).
About BONIFACIO ALVARADO
Federal records list BONIFACIO ALVARADO as an elementary school in OROCOVIS, Puerto Rico. It had 141 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 8. Elementary schools in Puerto Rico have about 232 students on average; enrollment here is 39% lower.
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the district for BONIFACIO ALVARADO. It has 856 schools and 236,079 students.
Of every 100 students at BONIFACIO ALVARADO, about 100 are Hispanic. Census estimates put Orocovis Municipio at about 99% Hispanic, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 0, compared with 70 nationally.
Its staff includes 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 8.3 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Puerto Rico, the average ratio is 9.2:1. BONIFACIO ALVARADO has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 88%. Public schools in Orocovis Municipio average a similar 89%.
Orocovis Municipio is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $20,302 a year and the share of residents below the poverty line is 48%. Public schools in Orocovis Municipio number 10, with about 2,292 students.
ANGEL RAFAEL DIAZ COLON sits about 2.2 miles from BONIFACIO ALVARADO. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
NCES assigns BONIFACIO ALVARADO the locale Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment was 141 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 175. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 9.7:1 in 2020-21 to 8.3:1 in 2024-25.
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Orocovis Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
21,309
Census ACS
Median income
$20,302
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
48%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,292 students
Quick facts
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Other schools in OROCOVIS
- JOSE ROJAS CORTESHigh · 417 students
- NELIDA MELENDEZ MELENDEZElementary · 366 students
- ALBERTO MELENDEZHigh · 265 students
- SANAMUERTOSElementary · 220 students
- VISITACION PAGANElementary · 204 students
- BOTIJAS IElementary · 190 students
Nearby schools
- ANGEL RAFAEL DIAZ COLON2.2 mi · 189
- RAMON LOPEZ BERRIOS2.7 mi · 116
- ISABEL ALVARADO ALVARADO3.9 mi · 417
- MATRULLAS4.0 mi · 115
- JOSE ROJAS CORTES4.3 mi · 417
- ALBERTO MELENDEZ4.4 mi · 265
Frequently asked questions
About BONIFACIO ALVARADOHow large is BONIFACIO ALVARADO?
BONIFACIO ALVARADO enrolls approximately 141 students in grades KG-08.
Is BONIFACIO ALVARADO an elementary, middle, or high school?
BONIFACIO ALVARADO is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BONIFACIO ALVARADO?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BONIFACIO ALVARADO is approximately 8.3:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BONIFACIO ALVARADO?
At BONIFACIO ALVARADO, the student body is approximately 100% Hispanic.
Is BONIFACIO ALVARADO public or private?
BONIFACIO ALVARADO is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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