Enrollment
219
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003002047
JOSEFINA SITIRICHE
CARR 181 KM 2 HM 9 BO CELADA, GURABO, PR 00778 · (787) 737-2626 · Gurabo Municipio
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL219 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
190 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 3 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 33 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 23% |
| Grade 4 | 34 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 31 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 14 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (19) is 36% larger than its 6th grade class (14).
Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
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
Schools most like JOSEFINA SITIRICHE
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEFINA SITIRICHE this school | 219 | 86.8% | N/A |
| JOSE RODRIGUEZ SOTO LAJAS | 230 | 87.0% | N/A |
| ANTONIO GONZALEZ SUAREZ ANASCO | 220 | 87.7% | N/A |
| HOMERO RIVERA SOLA AGUADILLA | 241 | 85.9% | N/A |
| PASCASIO P. SANCERRIT CAROLINA | 214 | 87.9% | N/A |
| ANTONIO B. CAIMARY SAN JUAN | 193 | 87.6% | N/A |
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 2024-25Enrollment
219
-12 (-5%) vs 2020
-58% since 2000-01, when it was 518
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
was 8.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 219 | 28 | 7.8:1 | 87% (190) |
| 2023-24 | 225 | 28 | 8.0:1 | 91% (205) |
| 2022-23 | 231 | 23 | 10.0:1 | 91% (210) |
| 2020-21 | 231 | 27 | 8.6:1 | 94% (216) |
| 2017-18 | 305 | 30 | 10.2:1 | 90% (276) |
| 2015-16 | 289 | 26 | 11.1:1 | 89% (256) |
| 2010-11 | 454 | 33 | 13.8:1 | 92% (418) |
| 2000-01 | 518 | 36 | 14.4:1 | 81% (420) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JOSEFINA SITIRICHE.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (305 to 219); teachers down 7% (30 to 28).
About JOSEFINA SITIRICHE
JOSEFINA SITIRICHE is classified as an elementary school. It is located in GURABO, Puerto Rico. It had 219 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 6.
Within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, JOSEFINA SITIRICHE is one of 856 schools. The district enrolls 236,079 students.
Roughly 100% of students at JOSEFINA SITIRICHE are Hispanic. Gurabo Municipio residents are about 98% Hispanic, a similar share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 1%.
On staff are 28 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 7.8:1. Elementary schools in Puerto Rico average 9.2:1, 1.4 more students per teacher than here. JOSEFINA SITIRICHE has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 87%. The figure for public schools in Gurabo Municipio is close, at 89%.
In Gurabo Municipio, home to about 40,228 people, median household income comes to about $42,216 and about 27% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Gurabo Municipio's 6 public schools enroll about 1,793 students and include JOSEFINA SITIRICHE.
MATIAS GONZALEZ GARCIA sits about 0.9 miles from JOSEFINA SITIRICHE. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
NCES assigns JOSEFINA SITIRICHE the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A 5% decline took enrollment from 231 in 2020-21 to 219 in 2024-25.
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Gurabo Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
40,228
Census ACS
Median income
$42,216
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
27%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,793 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- BERNARDINO CORDERO BERNARDHigh · 1,323 students
- SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBOHigh · 1,120 students
- SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCOHigh · 1,037 students
- DRA. MARIA SOCORRO LACOTHigh · 927 students
- DR PEDRO PEREA FAJARDOHigh · 888 students
- MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGAHigh · 886 students
Other schools in GURABO
- DRA. CONCHITA CUEVASHigh · 430 students
- MATIAS GONZALEZ GARCIAMiddle · 366 students
- MARGARITA RIVERA DE JANERElementary · 309 students
- VILLA MARINAElementary · 261 students
- VIDAL SERRANOElementary · 208 students
Nearby schools
- MATIAS GONZALEZ GARCIA0.9 mi · 366
- MARGARITA RIVERA DE JANER1.0 mi · 309
- DRA. CONCHITA CUEVAS1.3 mi · 430
- VILLA MARINA1.3 mi · 261
- ROBERTO SILVA MORALES3.3 mi · 315
- VIDAL SERRANO3.6 mi · 208
Frequently asked questions
About JOSEFINA SITIRICHEWhat is the total enrollment at JOSEFINA SITIRICHE?
JOSEFINA SITIRICHE enrolls approximately 219 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does JOSEFINA SITIRICHE serve?
JOSEFINA SITIRICHE serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does JOSEFINA SITIRICHE have?
JOSEFINA SITIRICHE employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at JOSEFINA SITIRICHE?
At JOSEFINA SITIRICHE, the student body is approximately 0% White, 100% Hispanic.
Is JOSEFINA SITIRICHE public or private?
JOSEFINA SITIRICHE is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.