DRA. MARIA T. DELGADO DE MARCANO

DRA. MARIA T. DELGADO DE MARCANO is a high-enrollment primary school in SAN LORENZO, Puerto Rico, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. The school hosts 353 students in grades K through 8. That puts it 52% bigger than the typical public school in Puerto Rico, which averages around 232 students.

Across the 856 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (236,079 students total), DRA. MARIA T. DELGADO DE MARCANO accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, DRA. MARIA T. DELGADO DE MARCANO lists that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Compared to San Lorenzo Municipio overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, DRA. MARIA T. DELGADO DE MARCANO reports 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.7:1. The state averages around 9.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 88% of students at DRA. MARIA T. DELGADO DE MARCANO qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, the surrounding county (San Lorenzo Municipio) records that the typical household earns roughly $22,847 per year and the poverty rate sits near 41%. In all, San Lorenzo Municipio runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,880 students), of which DRA. MARIA T. DELGADO DE MARCANO is one.

LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA SAN LORENZO is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Five-year trend. DRA. MARIA T. DELGADO DE MARCANO's enrollment has shrank 37% since 2018, when it stood at 561 (now 353). Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 in 2025.

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