CHARLES E. MINER

CHARLES E. MINER is a tiny K-5 school in CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. The school educates 85 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 63% leaner than the state mean of about 232.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION runs 856 schools in total, collectively educating 236,079 students. CHARLES E. MINER is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, CHARLES E. MINER reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (100%). That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, CHARLES E. MINER reports 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 6.5:1. The state averages around 9.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 88% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Across the wider county, census data for Caguas Municipio shows median household income runs about $31,379 and roughly 34% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Caguas Municipio runs 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,277 students), of which CHARLES E. MINER is one.

DR. JUAN JOSE OSUNA is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CHARLES E. MINER.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. CHARLES E. MINER's enrollment has edged down 64% since 2018, when it stood at 238 (now 85). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 6.5:1 today.

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