JOSE SEVERO QUINONES

Located at URB JOSE S QUINONES CALLE ULISES ORTIZ, in CAROLINA, Puerto Rico, JOSE SEVERO QUINONES is a high-enrollment elementary school that enrolls 628 students (grades pre-K through 8), operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. By comparison, Puerto Rico's public schools average about 232 students each, so JOSE SEVERO QUINONES sits 171% above that benchmark.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION comprises 856 schools with combined enrollment of 236,079 students; JOSE SEVERO QUINONES is among them.

In terms of who attends, JOSE SEVERO QUINONES records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (97%). That composition is broadly in line with Carolina Municipio as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.2:1, putting JOSE SEVERO QUINONES higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 87% of students at JOSE SEVERO QUINONES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Around the school, Carolina Municipio reports that median household earnings sit near $36,958 and census figures put the poverty rate at about 25%. Across Carolina Municipio's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,081 students), JOSE SEVERO QUINONES is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: LORENZO VIZCARRONDO, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JOSE SEVERO QUINONES.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. JOSE SEVERO QUINONES's enrollment has ticked up 4% since 2018, when it stood at 606 (now 628). Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.

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