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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000035

ESPERANZA GONZALEZ

CARR 159 KM 9 RAMAL 618 BO CUCHILLAS, MOROVIS, PR 00687 · (787) 862-2792 · Morovis Municipio
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL187 STUDENTS
Enrollment
187
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
163 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
Kindergarten
38
Grade 1
36
Grade 2
22
Grade 3
36
Grade 4
34
Grade 5
21
Student demographics
Hispanic
187100%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9752%
Female
9048%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
187
-7 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 13.9:1
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ESPERANZA GONZALEZ

ESPERANZA GONZALEZ is one of the cozy elementary-level communitys in MOROVIS, Puerto Rico, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, with 187 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

Within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which oversees 856 schools and 236,079 students, ESPERANZA GONZALEZ is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, ESPERANZA GONZALEZ records that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That composition is broadly in line with Morovis Municipio as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 87% 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, Morovis Municipio reports that the typical household earns roughly $25,003 per year and roughly 41% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Morovis Municipio's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,729 students), ESPERANZA GONZALEZ is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: FRANCISCO RIVERA CLAUDIO, around 1.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

ESPERANZA GONZALEZ operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 4%: 194 students in 2018 compared to 187 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 9.8:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for ESPERANZA GONZALEZ typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Morovis Municipio at a glance

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Population
28,397
Census ACS
Median income
$25,003
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
41%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,729 students

Quick facts

School name
ESPERANZA GONZALEZ
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CARR 159 KM 9 RAMAL 618 BO CUCHILLAS, MOROVIS, PR 00687
Phone
(787) 862-2792
County
Morovis Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
187
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
9.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
163 (87%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
720003000035
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ESPERANZA GONZALEZ
How large is ESPERANZA GONZALEZ?
ESPERANZA GONZALEZ enrolls approximately 187 students in grades KG-05.
Is ESPERANZA GONZALEZ an elementary, middle, or high school?
ESPERANZA GONZALEZ is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ESPERANZA GONZALEZ?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ESPERANZA GONZALEZ is approximately 9.8:1 (19 FTE teachers).
How diverse is ESPERANZA GONZALEZ?
ESPERANZA GONZALEZ reports a student body of 100% Hispanic.
What district is ESPERANZA GONZALEZ in?
ESPERANZA GONZALEZ is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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