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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001356

GUSTAVO A. BECQUER

CALLE FRANCIA ESQ ARECIBO 31, SAN JUAN, PR 00917 · (787) 764-4260 · San Juan Municipio
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL61 STUDENTS
Enrollment
61
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
6.1:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
55 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
Pre-K
2
Kindergarten
13
Grade 1
6
Grade 2
11
Grade 3
11
Grade 4
8
Grade 5
10
Student demographics
White
12%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Hispanic
6098%
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
3151%
Female
3049%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
61
-102 (-63%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
6.1:1
was 11.6:1
% White
2%
was 1%
% Hispanic
98%
was 99%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GUSTAVO A. BECQUER

GUSTAVO A. BECQUER operates as an one-room-style primary school in SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Current enrollment sits at 61 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 74% leaner than the typical public school in Puerto Rico, which averages around 232 students.

Across the 856 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (236,079 students total), GUSTAVO A. BECQUER accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, GUSTAVO A. BECQUER reports that 98% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, GUSTAVO A. BECQUER records 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 6.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.2:1, putting GUSTAVO A. BECQUER tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 90% of students at GUSTAVO A. BECQUER qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, the surrounding county (San Juan Municipio) records that median household income runs about $27,992 and roughly 36% of residents live below the federal poverty line. GUSTAVO A. BECQUER is one of 89 public schools in San Juan Municipio (combined enrollment of about 21,154 students).

LCDO. GUILLERMO ATILES MOREAU is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 63%: 163 students in 2018 compared to 61 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 11.6:1 in 2018 to 6.1:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for GUSTAVO A. BECQUER typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

San Juan Municipio at a glance

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Population
336,160
Census ACS
Median income
$27,992
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
36%
Below federal line
Schools in county
89
21,154 students

Quick facts

School name
GUSTAVO A. BECQUER
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CALLE FRANCIA ESQ ARECIBO 31, SAN JUAN, PR 00917
Phone
(787) 764-4260
County
San Juan Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
61
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
6.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
55 (90%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
720003001356
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GUSTAVO A. BECQUER
How many students attend GUSTAVO A. BECQUER?
GUSTAVO A. BECQUER enrolls approximately 61 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does GUSTAVO A. BECQUER serve?
GUSTAVO A. BECQUER serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at GUSTAVO A. BECQUER?
The student-to-teacher ratio at GUSTAVO A. BECQUER is approximately 6.1:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at GUSTAVO A. BECQUER?
At GUSTAVO A. BECQUER, the student body is approximately 2% White, 98% Hispanic.
Is GUSTAVO A. BECQUER public or private?
GUSTAVO A. BECQUER is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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