INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO

INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO is an elementary school of low-enrollment scale in YAUCO, Puerto Rico, operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, teacheing 139 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Puerto Rico's public schools average about 232 students each, so INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO sits 40% leaner than that benchmark.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION comprises 856 schools with combined enrollment of 236,079 students; INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO is among them.

Looking at the student body, INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO records that 99% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.2:1, putting INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 86% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Yauco Municipio indicate median household income runs about $24,255 and the poverty rate sits near 38%. Across Yauco Municipio's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,274 students), INES MARIA MENDOZA YAUCO is one campus in the mix.

LOAIZA CORDERO DEL ROSARIO is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 46%: 259 students in 2018 compared to 139 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 7.0:1 today.

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