Enrollment
80
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000260
EL FARALLON
CARR 152 KM 7 HM 6 BO QUEBRADILLAS, BARRANQUITAS, PR 00794 · (787) 857-2435 · Barranquitas Municipio
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL80 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
8.0:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
69 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 13 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 12 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 25% |
| Grade 3 | 10 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 8 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 17 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (13) is 24% smaller than its 5th grade class (17).
Student demographics
2%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like EL FARALLON
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EL FARALLON this school | 80 | 86.3% | N/A |
| JOSE GONZALEZ RUIZ AGUADA | 90 | 86.7% | N/A |
| DOLORES GONZALEZ ARROYO | 114 | 86.8% | N/A |
| ALMACIGO ALTO II YAUCO | 107 | 86.9% | N/A |
| ELEMENTAL MARIANO ABRIL CAGUAS | 119 | 86.6% | N/A |
| GASPAR VILA MAYANS SAN JUAN | 118 | 87.3% | N/A |
Matched among Puerto Rico elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
80
-60 (-43%) vs 2020
-76% since 2000-01, when it was 330
Student : Teacher
8.0:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80 | 10 | 8.0:1 | 86% (69) |
| 2023-24 | 79 | 7 | 11.3:1 | 91% (72) |
| 2022-23 | 84 | 10 | 8.4:1 | 90% (76) |
| 2020-21 | 140 | 12 | 11.7:1 | 94% (131) |
| 2017-18 | 178 | 14 | 12.7:1 | 90% (161) |
| 2015-16 | 184 | 14 | 13.1:1 | 89% (164) |
| 2010-11 | 183 | 16 | 11.4:1 | 92% (169) |
| 2000-01 | 330 | 17 | 19.4:1 | 94% (310) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EL FARALLON.
Since 2017-18: students down 55% (178 to 80); teachers down 29% (14 to 10).
About EL FARALLON
EL FARALLON is a small elementary school for students in BARRANQUITAS, Puerto Rico. It educates 80 students in kindergarten through 5. The school's enrollment is 66% smaller than the 232 average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico.
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION has 856 schools; together they serve 236,079 students.
At EL FARALLON, Hispanic students make up 99% of the student body. The county population is about 100% Hispanic, within a few points of the school. By the diversity index, EL FARALLON comes in at 2%.
At EL FARALLON, 10 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 8.0:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Puerto Rico average 9.2:1. Roughly 86% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Barranquitas Municipio, the average is about the same, 86%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Barranquitas Municipio show that median household income is about $23,407 and about 48% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 10 public schools in Barranquitas Municipio, with a combined enrollment of about 3,350.
The closest public school to EL FARALLON is INTERMEDIA FRANCISCO (PACO) LOPEZ LOPEZ, about 0.4 miles away. Within five miles of EL FARALLON, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Federal data place EL FARALLON in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school counted 140 students in 2020-21 and 80 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 11.7:1 to 8.0:1.
The EL FARALLON community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Barranquitas Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
29,054
Census ACS
Median income
$23,407
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
48%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,350 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- BERNARDINO CORDERO BERNARDHigh · 1,323 students
- SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBOHigh · 1,120 students
- SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCOHigh · 1,037 students
- DRA. MARIA SOCORRO LACOTHigh · 927 students
- DR PEDRO PEREA FAJARDOHigh · 888 students
- MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGAHigh · 886 students
Other schools in BARRANQUITAS
- PABLO COLON BERDECIAHigh · 540 students
- INTERMEDIA FRANCISCO (PACO) LOPEZ LOPEZElementary · 537 students
- LUIS MUNOZ MARIN BARRANQUITASHigh · 534 students
- JOSE COLON GONZALEZElementary · 479 students
- FEDERICO DEGETAUElementary · 348 students
- PETROAMERICA PAGANElementary · 335 students
Nearby schools
- INTERMEDIA FRANCISCO (PACO) LOPEZ LOPEZ0.4 mi · 537
- PEDRO FERNANDEZ0.7 mi · 203
- RAMON T. RIVERA1.9 mi · 210
- ROSA LUZ ZAYAS2.3 mi · 119
- RAMON ALEJANDRO AYALA3.1 mi · 377
- OSCAR PORRATA DORIA3.1 mi · 170
Frequently asked questions
About EL FARALLONHow large is EL FARALLON?
EL FARALLON enrolls approximately 80 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does EL FARALLON serve?
EL FARALLON serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at EL FARALLON?
Approximately 8.0:1 students per teacher at EL FARALLON.
How diverse is EL FARALLON?
EL FARALLON reports a student body of 1% White, 99% Hispanic.
Is EL FARALLON public or private?
EL FARALLON is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.