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EPIFANIO ESTRADA AGUADA
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About EPIFANIO ESTRADA AGUADA
Set in AGUADA, Puerto Rico, EPIFANIO ESTRADA AGUADA is a high-enrollment combined-grade school, one of the schools within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. It instructs 520 students across grades pre-K through 10. That puts it 82% bigger than the typical public school in Puerto Rico, which averages around 286 students.
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION comprises 856 schools with combined enrollment of 236,079 students; EPIFANIO ESTRADA AGUADA is among them.
Demographically, EPIFANIO ESTRADA AGUADA shows that 99% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That composition is broadly in line with Aguada Municipio as a whole.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, EPIFANIO ESTRADA AGUADA has 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 8.5:1, putting EPIFANIO ESTRADA AGUADA higher than the state norm the norm. Around 84% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
In the area at large, Aguada Municipio reports that median household income runs about $21,501 and census figures put the poverty rate at about 43%. In all, Aguada Municipio runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,955 students), of which EPIFANIO ESTRADA AGUADA is one.
Nearest neighbor: PROFESORA JUANA ROSARIO CARRERO, around 1.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around EPIFANIO ESTRADA AGUADA.
The school occupies a residential site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 22%: 664 students in 2018 compared to 520 in 2025.
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