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Luquillo Municipio

Puerto Rico · Public K-12

Public schools in Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico total 4, with combined enrollment of about 1,194 students against a county population of 17,532. That breaks down as 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

7-year change in Luquillo Municipio

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,194
-789 (-40%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
-1 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
99%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
4
1 districts
Enrollment
1,194
NCES CCD
Median income
$24,225
Below Puerto Rico avg
Free/reduced lunch
88.8%
Above Puerto Rico avg
Elementary
2
404 students
Middle
1
266 students
High
1
524 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
1,194 students · 1 district in Luquillo Municipio

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Luquillo 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
9%
Hispanic
99%
Black
5%
Asian
1%
Two or more
46%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
n/r
Hispanic
99%
Black
n/r
Asian
0%
Two or more
n/r
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
·
adults 25+
Poverty rate
40.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
17.6%
civilian labor
Median age
46
15.8% under 18

All schools (4)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
SUPERIOR ISIDRO A. SANCHEZLuquilloHigh09-12524·
RAFAEL N. COCALuquilloMiddle06-08266·
CAMILO VALLES MATIENZOLuquilloElementaryKG-05258·
ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABELuquilloElementaryPK-05146·

Cities in Luquillo Municipio

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About Luquillo Municipio

Luquillo Municipio is a small Puerto Rico county of about 17,532 residents, home to 4 public schools and roughly 1,194 students.

Stepping back, census numbers show the median household earns about $24,225 a year and the federal-poverty share is near 40%.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Luquillo Municipio spans 2 elementary schools (404 students), 1 middle school (266), and 1 high school (524).

The largest single district in Luquillo Municipio is PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which alone enrolls about 1,194 students.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,194 students, declined 40% from the 1,983 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 5 to 4 across the same 7-year window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Luquillo Municipio discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Luquillo Municipio?
Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,194 students.
How many high schools are in Luquillo Municipio?
Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico has 1 public high school, serving approximately 524 students.
How many middle schools are in Luquillo Municipio?
Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico has 1 public middle school, serving approximately 266 students.
How many elementary schools are in Luquillo Municipio?
Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico has 2 public elementary schools, serving approximately 404 students.
What is the largest school district in Luquillo Municipio?
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the largest school district in Luquillo Municipio, serving approximately 1,194 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Luquillo Municipio?
Luquillo Municipio has roughly 17,532 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Luquillo Municipio?
Median household income in Luquillo Municipio is $24,225, below the Puerto Rico average of $24,983. About 40.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
What share of students in Luquillo Municipio qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 88.8% of students in Luquillo 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 Luquillo Municipio schools?
Across Luquillo Municipio public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.8 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Luquillo Municipio?
Luquillo Municipio residents are approximately 9% White, 99% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 46% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data