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Aguada Municipio

Puerto Rico · Public K-12

Within Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico, families have 11 public-school options to consider, collectively serving 3,955 K-12 students. Puerto Rico Department of Education is the heaviest district by enrollment. By grade band, the county runs 5 elementary and 3 high schools.

7-year change in Aguada Municipio

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,955
-1,825 (-32%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
11
-3 (-21%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
0%
was 0%
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
11
1 districts
Enrollment
3,955
NCES CCD
Median income
$21,501
Below Puerto Rico avg
Free/reduced lunch
85.5%
Below Puerto Rico avg
Elementary
5
1,315 students
Middle
0
schools
High
3
1,277 students
Combined / other
3
1,363 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
3,955 students · 1 district in Aguada Municipio

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Aguada Municipio residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
27%
Hispanic
97%
Black
2%
Asian
0%
Two or more
66%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
n/r
Hispanic
99%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
n/r
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
·
adults 25+
Poverty rate
43.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.0%
civilian labor
Median age
47
15.0% under 18

All schools (11)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
DR. CARLOS GONZALEZAguadaHigh09-12843·
PROFESORA JUANA ROSARIO CARREROAguadaCombinedPK-09620·
EPIFANIO ESTRADA AGUADAAguadaCombinedPK-10520·
JUAN LINO SANTIAGOAguadaElementaryPK-08488·
AQUILINO CABANAguadaElementaryPK-08352·
ELADIO TIRADO LOPEZAguadaHigh09-12319·
ANSELMO VILLARRUBIAAguadaElementaryPK-05224·
JUAN B. SOTOAguadaCombinedPK-09223·
LYDIA MELENDEZAguadaElementaryPK-05161·
CENTRO VOCACIONAL ESPECIALAguadaHigh06-12115·
JOSE GONZALEZ RUIZAguadaElementaryKG-0590·

Cities in Aguada Municipio

Aguada11 schools

About Aguada Municipio

Aguada Municipio is a sparse Puerto Rico county of about 37,758 residents, home to 11 public schools and roughly 3,955 students.

Looking at the broader picture, census numbers show median household income runs near $21,501 and the poverty rate is around 43%. That income level is 14% noticeably below the Puerto Rico median.

In terms of grade levels, Aguada Municipio is built around 5 elementary schools (1,315 students), 3 high schools (1,277), and 3 combined or other schools.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION dominates the local landscape, accounting for roughly 3,955 students on its own.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 32%: 5,780 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,955 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 14 to 11 across the same 7-year window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Aguada Municipio discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Aguada Municipio?
There are 11 public K-12 schools in Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico, with a combined enrollment of about 3,955.
How many high schools are in Aguada Municipio?
Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico has 3 public high schools, serving approximately 1,277 students.
How many elementary schools are in Aguada Municipio?
Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico has 5 public elementary schools, serving approximately 1,315 students.
What is the largest school district in Aguada Municipio?
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the largest school district in Aguada Municipio, serving approximately 3,955 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Aguada Municipio?
Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico has a population of approximately 37,758, with a median age of 47. About 15.0% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Aguada Municipio?
Median household income in Aguada Municipio is $21,501, below the Puerto Rico average of $24,983. About 43.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
What share of students in Aguada Municipio qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 85.5% of students in Aguada Municipio public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Puerto Rico county average of 87.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Aguada Municipio schools?
Across Aguada Municipio public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.8 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Aguada Municipio?
Aguada Municipio residents are approximately 27% White, 97% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 66% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Aguada Municipio is owner-occupied?
Aguada Municipio has about 17,824 housing units, of which roughly 73.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data