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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000225

CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ

CARR 173 KM7 KH0 BO SUMIDERO, AGUAS BUENAS, PR 00703 · (787) 732-4040 · Aguas Buenas Municipio
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL427 STUDENTS
Enrollment
427
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
390 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
1
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
32
Grade 1
37
Grade 2
47
Grade 3
58
Grade 4
51
Grade 5
45
Grade 6
61
Grade 7
43
Grade 8
53
Student demographics
Hispanic
427100%
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
21951%
Female
20849%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
427
-36 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 12.5:1
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ

Set in AGUAS BUENAS, Puerto Rico, CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ is a sizable elementary school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. It serves 427 students across grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 232 students per school, that is 84% above typical.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION comprises 856 schools with combined enrollment of 236,079 students; CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ is among them.

On demographics, CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (100%). That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ records 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 91% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Aguas Buenas Municipio) records that median household income runs about $23,072 and the poverty rate sits near 46%. In all, Aguas Buenas Municipio runs 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,884 students), of which CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ is one.

Nearest neighbor: ELSA DIANI MARTINEZ TORRES, around 2.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Looking at the recent track record. CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ's enrollment has contracted 8% since 2018, when it stood at 463 (now 427). Class-load math has tightened: from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 9.5:1 in 2025.

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Aguas Buenas Municipio at a glance

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Population
23,614
Census ACS
Median income
$23,072
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
46%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,884 students

Quick facts

School name
CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CARR 173 KM7 KH0 BO SUMIDERO, AGUAS BUENAS, PR 00703
Phone
(787) 732-4040
County
Aguas Buenas Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
427
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
390 (91%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
720003000225
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ
How many students attend CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ?
CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ enrolls approximately 427 students in grades KG-08.
Is CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ an elementary, middle, or high school?
CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ is approximately 9.5:1 (45 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ?
Student demographics at CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ are roughly 100% Hispanic.
What district is CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ in?
CARMEN D ORTIZ ORTIZ is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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