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Trujillo Alto Municipio

Puerto Rico · Public K-12

Trujillo Alto Municipio's public schools, 10 in all, serve approximately 2,594 K-12 students inside Puerto Rico, with Puerto Rico Department of Education the largest district by enrollment. That works out to 7 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

7-year change in Trujillo Alto Municipio

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,594
-2,091 (-45%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
10
-5 (-33%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
99%
was 100%
% Black
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
10
1 districts
Enrollment
2,594
NCES CCD
Median income
$40,055
Above Puerto Rico avg
Free/reduced lunch
85.9%
Below Puerto Rico avg
Elementary
7
1,896 students
Middle
1
147 students
High
2
551 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
2,594 students · 1 district in Trujillo Alto Municipio

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Trujillo Alto 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
26%
Hispanic
99%
Black
9%
Asian
0%
Two or more
44%
Native American
1%
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
24.2%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
7.9%
civilian labor
Median age
44
15.8% under 18

All schools (10)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
JOSE F. DIAZSan JuanElementaryKG-08451·
JESUS SILVATrujillo AltoElementaryKG-08437·
MEDARDO CARAZOTrujillo AltoHigh09-12303·
ELEMENTAL BO. QUEBRADA NEGRITOTrujillo AltoElementaryKG-07285·
PETRA ZENON DE FABERYTrujillo AltoHigh09-12248·
FAIR VIEWTrujillo AltoElementaryPK-06230·
TULIO LARRINAGATrujillo AltoElementaryPK-05192·
HERMINA DIAZ APONTETrujillo AltoElementaryPK-06153·
EL CONQUISTADORTrujillo AltoElementaryPK-05148·
ANDRES VALCARCELTrujillo AltoMiddle06-08147·

Cities in Trujillo Alto Municipio

Trujillo Alto9 schoolsSan Juan1 school

About Trujillo Alto Municipio

In Puerto Rico, Trujillo Alto Municipio is a mid-sized county of about 67,088 residents. 10 public schools across the county instructs about 2,594 students between them.

For perspective, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $40,055 and the poverty rate is around 24%. That income level is 60% above the Puerto Rico median.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Trujillo Alto Municipio is made up of 7 elementary schools (1,896 students), 1 middle school (147), and 2 high schools (551).

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 2,594 students across Trujillo Alto Municipio.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,594 students, fell 45% from the 4,685 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 15 to 10 across the same 7-year window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Trujillo Alto Municipio discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Trujillo Alto Municipio?
Trujillo Alto Municipio, Puerto Rico has 10 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,594 students.
How many high schools are in Trujillo Alto Municipio?
Trujillo Alto Municipio, Puerto Rico has 2 public high schools, serving approximately 551 students.
How many middle schools are in Trujillo Alto Municipio?
Trujillo Alto Municipio, Puerto Rico has 1 public middle school, serving approximately 147 students.
How many elementary schools are in Trujillo Alto Municipio?
Trujillo Alto Municipio, Puerto Rico has 7 public elementary schools, serving approximately 1,896 students.
What is the largest school district in Trujillo Alto Municipio?
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the largest school district in Trujillo Alto Municipio, serving approximately 2,594 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Trujillo Alto Municipio?
Trujillo Alto Municipio has roughly 67,088 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Trujillo Alto Municipio?
Median household income in Trujillo Alto Municipio is $40,055, above the Puerto Rico average of $24,983. About 24.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
What share of students in Trujillo Alto Municipio qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 85.9% of students in Trujillo Alto 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 Trujillo Alto Municipio schools?
Across Trujillo Alto Municipio public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 9.8 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Trujillo Alto Municipio?
Trujillo Alto Municipio residents are approximately 26% White, 99% Hispanic, 9% Black, 44% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data