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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000775

JUAN B. SOTO

CARR 411 KM.5 HM.7 BO. ATALAYA, AGUADA, PR 00602 · (787) 868-4470 · Aguada Municipio
GRADES PK–09COMBINED22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL223 STUDENTS
Enrollment
223
Combined
DISTRICT 286 · STATE 286
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.5:1 · STATE 8.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
195 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
10
Kindergarten
10
Grade 1
13
Grade 2
15
Grade 3
20
Grade 4
23
Grade 5
18
Grade 6
37
Grade 7
29
Grade 8
22
Grade 9
26
Student demographics
Hispanic
223100%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11853%
Female
10547%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
223
-70 (-24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 10.5:1
% White
0%
was 1%
% Hispanic
100%
was 99%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About JUAN B. SOTO

JUAN B. SOTO is a modestly sized all-grades campus in AGUADA, Puerto Rico, run under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. The school works with 223 students in grades pre-K through 9. By comparison, Puerto Rico's public schools average about 286 students each, so JUAN B. SOTO sits 22% leaner than that benchmark.

JUAN B. SOTO is one of 856 schools operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, a district that instructs 236,079 students overall.

On demographics, JUAN B. SOTO logs that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Compared to Aguada Municipio overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, JUAN B. SOTO logs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.1:1. The state averages around 8.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 87% of students at JUAN B. SOTO qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, Aguada Municipio reports that the typical household earns roughly $21,501 per year and the poverty rate sits near 43%. In all, Aguada Municipio runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,955 students), of which JUAN B. SOTO is one.

The closest other public school is JOSE GONZALEZ RUIZ, roughly 1.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

JUAN B. SOTO operates from a residential location.

Over the past 7-year window. JUAN B. SOTO's enrollment has fell 24% since 2018, when it stood at 293 (now 223).

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Aguada Municipio at a glance

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Population
37,758
Census ACS
Median income
$21,501
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
43%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,955 students

Quick facts

School name
JUAN B. SOTO
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CARR 411 KM.5 HM.7 BO. ATALAYA, AGUADA, PR 00602
Phone
(787) 868-4470
County
Aguada Municipio
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–09
Total enrollment
223
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
195 (87%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
720003000775
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JUAN B. SOTO
How many students attend JUAN B. SOTO?
JUAN B. SOTO enrolls approximately 223 students in grades PK-09.
What grades does JUAN B. SOTO serve?
JUAN B. SOTO serves grades PK-09.
What is the student-teacher ratio at JUAN B. SOTO?
The student-to-teacher ratio at JUAN B. SOTO is approximately 10.1:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at JUAN B. SOTO?
At JUAN B. SOTO, the student body is approximately 100% Hispanic.
Is JUAN B. SOTO public or private?
JUAN B. SOTO is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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