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GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY

CARR 184 KM 31 HM 3 BO GUAVATE, CAYEY, PR 00736 · (787) 263-0490 · Cayey Municipio
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL267 STUDENTS
Enrollment
267
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
233 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
20
Grade 1
18
Grade 2
23
Grade 3
30
Grade 4
31
Grade 5
27
Grade 6
29
Grade 7
46
Grade 8
43
Student demographics
Hispanic
267100%
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
13049%
Female
13751%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
267
-51 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 12.7:1
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY

GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY is one of the medium-sized K-5 schools in CAYEY, Puerto Rico, run under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, with 267 students on its rolls from grades K through 8.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION runs 856 schools in total, collectively educating 236,079 students. GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (100%). That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.2:1, putting GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 87% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Across the wider county, census data for Cayey Municipio shows median household income runs about $30,129 and the poverty rate sits near 33%. GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY is one of 13 public schools in Cayey Municipio (combined enrollment of about 3,598 students).

Nearest neighbor: JUAN STUBBE, around 3.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY's enrollment has ticked down 16% since 2018, when it stood at 318 (now 267). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 today.

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Cayey Municipio at a glance

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Population
40,917
Census ACS
Median income
$30,129
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
33%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,598 students

Quick facts

School name
GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CARR 184 KM 31 HM 3 BO GUAVATE, CAYEY, PR 00736
Phone
(787) 263-0490
County
Cayey Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
267
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
233 (87%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
720003000201
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY
How many students attend GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY?
GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY enrolls approximately 267 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY serve?
GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY have?
GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
What is the student diversity at GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY?
Student demographics at GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY are roughly 100% Hispanic.
What district is GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY in?
GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEY is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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