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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000468

CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA

URB VALENCIA I, JUNCOS, PR 00777 · (787) 734-8151 · Juncos Municipio
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL199 STUDENTS
Enrollment
199
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
169 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
Kindergarten
37
Grade 1
37
Grade 2
36
Grade 3
40
Grade 4
25
Grade 5
24
Student demographics
Hispanic
198100%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
9648%
Female
10352%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
199
-111 (-36%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 13.5:1
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA

CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA is a K-5 school of mid-tier scale in JUNCOS, Puerto Rico, one of the schools within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, enrolling 199 students in grades K through 5.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION runs 856 schools in total, collectively educating 236,079 students. CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (100%). That composition is broadly in line with Juncos Municipio as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.5:1. The state averages around 9.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 85% of students at CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the broader community, census data for Juncos Municipio shows median household earnings sit near $29,863 and roughly 32% of residents live below the federal poverty line. CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA is one of 10 public schools in Juncos Municipio (combined enrollment of about 2,858 students).

Nearest neighbor: ALFONSO DIAZ LEBRON, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA operates from a commuter-belt location.

Five-year trend. CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA's enrollment has shrank 36% since 2018, when it stood at 310 (now 199). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Juncos Municipio at a glance

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Population
36,829
Census ACS
Median income
$29,863
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
32%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,858 students

Quick facts

School name
CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
URB VALENCIA I, JUNCOS, PR 00777
Phone
(787) 734-8151
County
Juncos Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
199
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
169 (85%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
720003000468
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA
How large is CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA?
CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA enrolls approximately 199 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA serve?
CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA?
Approximately 10.5:1 students per teacher at CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA?
At CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA, the student body is approximately 100% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Is CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA public or private?
CARMEN ARZUAGA DE RIVERA is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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