CIPRIANO MANRIQUE

CIPRIANO MANRIQUE operates as an intimate elementary school in CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, run under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Current enrollment sits at 117 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 50% below the state mean of about 232.

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

On the student-mix side, CIPRIANO MANRIQUE reports that nearly all students (97%) are Hispanic. The remainder breaks down as 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, On paper, CIPRIANO MANRIQUE has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.2:1, putting CIPRIANO MANRIQUE higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 77% of students at CIPRIANO MANRIQUE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Caguas Municipio's rate of about 87%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Caguas Municipio indicate median household earnings sit near $31,379 and census figures put the poverty rate at about 34%. Across Caguas Municipio's 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,277 students), CIPRIANO MANRIQUE is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: SANDALIO MARCANO, around 1.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CIPRIANO MANRIQUE.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 44%: 209 students in 2018 compared to 117 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.