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Jayuya Municipio

Puerto Rico · Public K-12

Jayuya Municipio's public-school footprint spans 8 K-12 campuses with combined enrollment of about 1,863, the largest district being Puerto Rico Department of Education. By level, that breaks down as 7 elementary and 1 high schools.

7-year change in Jayuya Municipio

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,863
-504 (-21%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% Hispanic
100%
was 99%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
8
1 districts
Enrollment
1,863
NCES CCD
Median income
$21,796
Below Puerto Rico avg
Free/reduced lunch
87.3%
Above Puerto Rico avg
Elementary
7
1,268 students
Middle
0
schools
High
1
595 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
1,863 students · 1 district in Jayuya Municipio

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Jayuya 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
56%
Hispanic
98%
Black
2%
Asian
0%
Two or more
11%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
n/r
Hispanic
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
n/r
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
·
adults 25+
Poverty rate
46.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
14.3%
civilian labor
Median age
43
18.6% under 18

All schools (8)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
JOSEFINA LEON ZAYASJayuyaHigh09-12595·
ADRIAN TORRES TORRESJayuyaElementaryPK-08371·
ANGELICA TOROJayuyaElementaryPK-05265·
NEMESIO R. CANALESJayuyaElementaryKG-08183·
ANTONIA SERRANO GONZALEZJayuyaElementaryPK-08145·
ANTONIO ROMERO MUNIZJayuyaElementaryKG-08112·
MIGUEL A. SASTRE OLIVERJayuyaElementaryPK-05104·
SAN PATRICIOJayuyaElementaryKG-0588·

Cities in Jayuya Municipio

Jayuya8 schools

About Jayuya Municipio

In Puerto Rico, Jayuya Municipio is a small county of about 14,566 residents. 8 public schools across the county serves about 1,863 students between them.

In context, census numbers show the median household earns about $21,796 a year and roughly 46% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 13% lower than the Puerto Rico median.

On the school-mix side, Jayuya Municipio is made up of 7 elementary schools (1,268 students), and 1 high school (595).

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION dominates the local landscape, accounting for roughly 1,863 students on its own.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,863 students, fell 21% from the 2,367 reported in SY 2017-18.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Jayuya Municipio discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Jayuya Municipio?
There are 8 public K-12 schools in Jayuya Municipio, Puerto Rico, with a combined enrollment of about 1,863.
How many high schools are in Jayuya Municipio?
Jayuya Municipio, Puerto Rico has 1 public high school, serving approximately 595 students.
How many elementary schools are in Jayuya Municipio?
Jayuya Municipio, Puerto Rico has 7 public elementary schools, serving approximately 1,268 students.
What is the largest school district in Jayuya Municipio?
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the largest school district in Jayuya Municipio, serving approximately 1,863 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Jayuya Municipio?
Jayuya Municipio has roughly 14,566 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Jayuya Municipio?
Median household income in Jayuya Municipio is $21,796, below the Puerto Rico average of $24,983. About 46.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
What share of students in Jayuya Municipio qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 87.3% of students in Jayuya Municipio public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Puerto Rico county average of 87.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Jayuya Municipio schools?
Across Jayuya Municipio public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.4 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Jayuya Municipio?
Jayuya Municipio residents are approximately 56% White, 98% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 11% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Jayuya Municipio is owner-occupied?
Jayuya Municipio has about 6,394 housing units, of which roughly 62.0% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data