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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001597

JESUS SILVA

CALLE AZUCENA ESQ. GARDENIA URB. VILLA BLANCA, TRUJILLO ALTO, PR 00976 · (787) 761-0565 · Trujillo Alto Municipio
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL437 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
437
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
383 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
1
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
Kindergarten338%
Grade 1409%
Grade 24310%
Grade 34711%
Grade 44911%
Grade 54210%
Grade 65713%
Grade 75312%
Grade 87317%

This year's kindergarten class (33) is 55% smaller than its 8th grade class (73).

Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
White
215%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 43%
Hispanic
41695%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99% · US 30%
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
21649%
Female
22151%

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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
437
-60 (-12%) vs 2020
-36% since 2000-01, when it was 681
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254374110.7:188% (383)
2023-245184112.6:191% (472)
2022-236154015.4:191% (560)
2020-214973116.0:193% (463)
2017-183092512.4:190% (279)
2015-163332413.9:190% (299)
2010-114253412.5:192% (391)
2000-016813917.5:187% (592)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JESUS SILVA.

Since 2017-18: students up 41% (309 to 437); teachers up 64% (25 to 41).

About JESUS SILVA

Federal records list JESUS SILVA as an elementary school in TRUJILLO ALTO, Puerto Rico. Its 437 students are spread across kindergarten through 8. The typical figure for elementary schools in Puerto Rico is about 232 students.

JESUS SILVA is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, where 856 schools serve 236,079 students.

Most students at JESUS SILVA are Hispanic: 95% of enrollment. Other students are 5% White. For comparison, Trujillo Alto Municipio is about 99% Hispanic. JESUS SILVA has a diversity index of 9%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

JESUS SILVA operates with 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 10.7:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Puerto Rico average 9.2:1. About 88% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Across public schools in Trujillo Alto Municipio, the average is about the same, 86%.

County data help place the school in context: in Trujillo Alto Municipio, median household income is about $40,055 and the share of residents below the poverty line is 24%. The public schools of Trujillo Alto Municipio number 10 and enroll about 2,594.

The shortest distance from JESUS SILVA to another public school is about 0.8 miles, to PETRA ZENON DE FABERY. The five-mile area around JESUS SILVA holds at least 8 other public schools.

For locale, NCES codes JESUS SILVA as Suburb: Large.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 437 was 12% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 497. By 2024-25, the school had 10.7 students per teacher, compared with 16.0 in 2020-21.

Community posts for JESUS SILVA can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

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
JESUS SILVA
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CALLE AZUCENA ESQ. GARDENIA URB. VILLA BLANCA, TRUJILLO ALTO, PR 00976
Phone
(787) 761-0565
County
Trujillo Alto Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
437
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
383 (88%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
720003001597
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JESUS SILVA
How large is JESUS SILVA?
JESUS SILVA enrolls approximately 437 students in grades KG-08.
Is JESUS SILVA an elementary, middle, or high school?
JESUS SILVA is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at JESUS SILVA?
The student-to-teacher ratio at JESUS SILVA is approximately 10.7:1 (41 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at JESUS SILVA?
At JESUS SILVA, the student body is approximately 5% White, 95% Hispanic.
Is JESUS SILVA public or private?
JESUS SILVA is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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