Total enrollment
1,784
-1,071 (-38%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Penuelas
Puerto Rico · Public K-12
Penuelas has 7 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 1,784 Puerto Rico students across 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
7-year change in Penuelas
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
-4 (-36%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
0%
was 0%
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERMEDIA TALLABOA ALTA | Middle | 06-08 | 85 |
| JORGE LUCAS VALDIVIESO | Elementary | KG-08 | 110 |
| JOSEFA VELEZ BAUZA | High | 09-12 | 613 |
| MIGUEL GONZALEZ BAUZA | Elementary | PK-05 | 190 |
| RAFAEL IRIZARRY RIVERA | High | 06-11 | 248 |
| RAMON PEREZ PURCELL | Combined | KG-09 | 264 |
| WEBSTER | Elementary | KG-05 | 274 |
About Penuelas
Public education in Penuelas, Puerto Rico runs across 7 schools that serves roughly 1,784 students. By footprint, Penuelas sits in the medium-population bracket.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 1 other.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Penuelas has declined 38% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,855 students to 1,784. Over that span, Penuelas closed 4 schools, going from 11 to 7.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Penuelas discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.