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Yabucoa Municipio

Puerto Rico · Public K-12

Yabucoa Municipio in Puerto Rico has 14 public K-12 schools in service today, collectively responsible for roughly 2,904 students with Puerto Rico Department of Education the largest district. That works out to 10 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools.

7-year change in Yabucoa Municipio

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,904
-1,051 (-27%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
14
-2 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
99%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
14
1 districts
Enrollment
2,904
NCES CCD
Median income
$22,944
Below Puerto Rico avg
Free/reduced lunch
85.8%
Below Puerto Rico avg
Elementary
10
2,023 students
Middle
1
93 students
High
3
788 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
2,904 students · 1 district in Yabucoa Municipio

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Yabucoa 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
5%
Hispanic
100%
Black
2%
Asian
0%
Two or more
4%
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
43.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
8.7%
civilian labor
Median age
47
15.4% under 18

All schools (14)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
ANDRES SANDIN MARTINEZYabucoaElementaryKG-08422·
TEODORO AGUILAR MORAYabucoaHigh09-12350·
CAMINO AL EXITO - ALIANZAYabucoaElementaryPK-05293·
RAMON QUINONES MEDINAYabucoaHigh09-12264·
MANUEL ORTIZYabucoaElementaryKG-08201·
JESUS T. SANABRIA CRUZYabucoaElementaryPK-08191·
ASUNCION LUGOYabucoaElementaryKG-08181·
LUIS MUNOZ MARIN YABUCOAYabucoaHigh06-12174·
ROGELIO ROSADOYabucoaElementaryKG-08169·
CRISTOBAL DEL CAMPOYabucoaElementaryPK-05163·
JAIME C. RODRIGUEZYabucoaElementaryPK-06153·
MARTA SANCHEZYabucoaElementaryPK-05148·
JOSE F. CINTRON Y ANEXOYabucoaElementaryKG-05102·
ROSA COSTA VALDIVIESOYabucoaMiddle06-0893·

Cities in Yabucoa Municipio

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About Yabucoa Municipio

In Puerto Rico, Yabucoa Municipio is a rural-scale county of about 29,400 residents. 14 public schools across the county hosts about 2,904 students between them.

Looking at the broader picture, census numbers show median household income runs near $22,944 and the poverty rate is around 43%. That income level is 8% below the Puerto Rico median.

For a sense of the school types, Yabucoa Municipio consists of 10 elementary schools (2,023 students), 1 middle school (93), and 3 high schools (788).

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 2,904 students across Yabucoa Municipio.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 27%: 3,955 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,904 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 16 to 14 across the same 7-year window.

On this page, the community for Yabucoa Municipio discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Yabucoa Municipio?
There are 14 public K-12 schools in Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico, with a combined enrollment of about 2,904.
How many high schools are in Yabucoa Municipio?
Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico has 3 public high schools, serving approximately 788 students.
How many middle schools are in Yabucoa Municipio?
Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico has 1 public middle school, serving approximately 93 students.
How many elementary schools are in Yabucoa Municipio?
Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico has 10 public elementary schools, serving approximately 2,023 students.
What is the largest school district in Yabucoa Municipio?
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the largest school district in Yabucoa Municipio, serving approximately 2,904 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Yabucoa Municipio?
Yabucoa Municipio has roughly 29,400 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Yabucoa Municipio?
Median household income in Yabucoa Municipio is $22,944, below the Puerto Rico average of $24,983. About 43.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
What share of students in Yabucoa Municipio qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 85.8% of students in Yabucoa 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 Yabucoa Municipio schools?
Across Yabucoa Municipio public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Yabucoa Municipio?
Yabucoa Municipio residents are approximately 5% White, 100% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data