ELEMENTAL BERWIND

As an intimate primary school in SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, ELEMENTAL BERWIND serves 139 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. By comparison, Puerto Rico's public schools average about 232 students each, so ELEMENTAL BERWIND sits 40% smaller than that benchmark.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION comprises 856 schools with combined enrollment of 236,079 students; ELEMENTAL BERWIND is among them.

Looking at the student body, ELEMENTAL BERWIND reports that nearly all students (99%) are Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with San Juan Municipio as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 82% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (San Juan Municipio) logs that median household earnings sit near $27,992 and roughly 36% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ELEMENTAL BERWIND is one of 89 public schools in San Juan Municipio (combined enrollment of about 21,154 students).

The closest other public school is INTERMEDIA BERWIND, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ELEMENTAL BERWIND has decreased 36%, going from 216 students in 2018 to 139 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 in 2025.

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