CARLOS ORAMA PADILLA

Set in BAYAMON, Puerto Rico, CARLOS ORAMA PADILLA is a medium-sized elementary school, one of the schools within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. It serves 308 students across grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 33% bigger than the state mean of about 232.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION comprises 856 schools with combined enrollment of 236,079 students; CARLOS ORAMA PADILLA is among them.

On demographics, CARLOS ORAMA PADILLA records that nearly all students (98%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 2% White. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, CARLOS ORAMA PADILLA has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 82% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Across the wider county, census data for Bayamón Municipio shows median household earnings sit near $31,354 and the poverty rate sits near 31%. In all, Bayamón Municipio runs 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,731 students), of which CARLOS ORAMA PADILLA is one.

Nearest neighbor: CRISTOBAL COLON, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 302 students in 2018 compared to 308 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 today.

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