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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001503

FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO

URB JARDINES DE CAPARRA AVE COLECTORA CENTRAL, BAYAMON, PR 00959 · (787) 787-3251 · Bayamón Municipio
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL147 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
147
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
126 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K96%
Kindergarten2215%
Grade 12517%
Grade 22416%
Grade 33222%
Grade 4117%
Grade 52416%

This year's kindergarten class (22) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (24).

Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
Hispanic
14699%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 15%
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
Male
8256%
Female
6544%

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SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO this school14785.7%N/A
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18587.6%N/A
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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 2024-25
Enrollment
147
-58 (-28%) vs 2020
-48% since 2000-01, when it was 285
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 9.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25147169.2:186% (126)
2023-24131177.7:191% (119)
2022-23177189.8:191% (161)
2020-21205219.8:193% (191)
2017-181501510.0:191% (136)
2015-162481913.1:187% (216)
2010-112192110.4:192% (201)
2000-012852014.3:192% (262)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO.

Since 2017-18: students down 2% (150 to 147); teachers up 7% (15 to 16).

About FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO

FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO is a low-enrollment elementary school in BAYAMON, Puerto Rico, administered by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Grades offered run from pre-K through 5, with 147 students enrolled. For comparison, elementary schools in Puerto Rico average about 232 students.

A total of 856 schools make up PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, with 236,079 students enrolled.

The large majority of students at FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO, 99%, are Hispanic. That is close to the 99% Hispanic share among all Bayamón Municipio residents. The chance that two students picked at random at FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 1%.

Staffing totals 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.2:1. Elementary schools in Puerto Rico average about 9.2:1, a similar figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 86%. That is close to the 88% average for public schools in Bayamón Municipio.

Within Bayamón Municipio, median household income is about $31,354 and roughly 31% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Bayamón Municipio number 43 and enroll about 12,731.

The next-closest public school is PEDRO P. CASABLANCA, about 0.4 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO.

FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO went from 205 students to 147.

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Bayamón Municipio at a glance

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Population
182,469
Census ACS
Median income
$31,354
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
31%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
12,731 students

Quick facts

School name
FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
URB JARDINES DE CAPARRA AVE COLECTORA CENTRAL, BAYAMON, PR 00959
Phone
(787) 787-3251
County
Bayamón Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
147
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
9.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
126 (86%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
720003001503
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO
How many students attend FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO?
FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO enrolls approximately 147 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO serve?
FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO?
Approximately 9.2:1 students per teacher at FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO.
What is the student diversity at FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO?
Student demographics at FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO are roughly 99% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Who oversees FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO?
FAUSTINO SANTIAGO MONTALVO is overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION in Bayamón Municipio.
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