JARDINES DE PONCE

Federal records list JARDINES DE PONCE as a middle school in PONCE, Puerto Rico. Its enrollment is 309 students, spread over grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in Puerto Rico average about 242 students, which makes this school 28% above average.

JARDINES DE PONCE is one school in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, a system of 856 schools with 236,079 students.

Roughly 99% of students at JARDINES DE PONCE are Hispanic. Ponce Municipio residents are about 99% Hispanic, a similar share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, JARDINES DE PONCE scores 1%.

Teacher count: 26 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 11.9:1. The average for middle schools in Puerto Rico, 9.9:1, is lower. Roughly 91% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

In the wider Ponce Municipio area, the median household earns about $19,877 a year and the poverty rate is about 46%. Across Ponce Municipio, 41 public schools serve about 10,054 students.

SUPERIOR JARDINES DE PONCE is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. JARDINES DE PONCE is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

JARDINES DE PONCE falls in the City: Mid-size locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 10%, from 344 to 309.

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