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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001599

HERMINA DIAZ APONTE

CALLE TORRECILLA URB. LAGO ALTO #1167, TRUJILLO ALTO, PR 00976 · (787) 761-1425 · Trujillo Alto Municipio
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL153 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
153
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
121 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-K1912%
Kindergarten1711%
Grade 11912%
Grade 22214%
Grade 31610%
Grade 42114%
Grade 52013%
Grade 61912%

This year's kindergarten class (17) is 11% smaller than its 6th grade class (19).

Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
Hispanic
15199%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99% · US 30%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
8052%
Female
7348%

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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
153
-77 (-33%) vs 2020
-35% since 2000-01, when it was 237
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 20.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251531410.9:179% (121)
2023-24155169.7:191% (141)
2022-232081513.9:191% (189)
2020-212301120.9:193% (215)
2017-182321317.9:191% (210)
2015-161581411.3:190% (142)
2010-111691313.0:192% (156)
2000-012371713.9:187% (206)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HERMINA DIAZ APONTE.

Since 2017-18: students down 34% (232 to 153); teachers up 8% (13 to 14).

About HERMINA DIAZ APONTE

HERMINA DIAZ APONTE is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in TRUJILLO ALTO, Puerto Rico. The school offers pre-K through 6 and enrolls 153 students. Across elementary schools in Puerto Rico, the average enrollment is about 232.

HERMINA DIAZ APONTE falls under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which has 856 schools enrolling 236,079 students.

Hispanic students are 99% of those enrolled at HERMINA DIAZ APONTE. That is in line with Trujillo Alto Municipio, where about 99% of residents are Hispanic. A diversity index of 3% means there is a 3% chance two randomly chosen students at HERMINA DIAZ APONTE are from different groups.

The school's 14 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. The average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico is 9.2:1, so this school has more students per teacher. At HERMINA DIAZ APONTE, 79% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.

In the wider Trujillo Alto Municipio area, the median household earns about $40,055 a year and the poverty rate is about 24%. HERMINA DIAZ APONTE shares Trujillo Alto Municipio with 9 other public schools.

Measured in a straight line, PETRA ZENON DE FABERY is about 0.4 miles from HERMINA DIAZ APONTE. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).

The school's enrollment decreased 33% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 20.9 in 2020-21 to 10.9 in 2024-25.

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Trujillo Alto Municipio at a glance

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Population
67,088
Census ACS
Median income
$40,055
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
24%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,594 students

Quick facts

School name
HERMINA DIAZ APONTE
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CALLE TORRECILLA URB. LAGO ALTO #1167, TRUJILLO ALTO, PR 00976
Phone
(787) 761-1425
County
Trujillo Alto Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
153
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
121 (79%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
720003001599
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HERMINA DIAZ APONTE
How many students attend HERMINA DIAZ APONTE?
HERMINA DIAZ APONTE enrolls approximately 153 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does HERMINA DIAZ APONTE serve?
HERMINA DIAZ APONTE serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HERMINA DIAZ APONTE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HERMINA DIAZ APONTE is approximately 10.9:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at HERMINA DIAZ APONTE?
Student demographics at HERMINA DIAZ APONTE are roughly 99% Hispanic.
What district is HERMINA DIAZ APONTE in?
HERMINA DIAZ APONTE is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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