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JUAN PONCE DE LEON II
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About JUAN PONCE DE LEON II
Set in FLORIDA, Puerto Rico, JUAN PONCE DE LEON II is a mid-tier high school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. It enrolls 463 students across grades 9 through 12.
Within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which oversees 856 schools and 236,079 students, JUAN PONCE DE LEON II is one campus in the system.
Demographically, JUAN PONCE DE LEON II reports that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Florida Municipio as a whole.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 10.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 87% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Zooming out to the county, Florida Municipio reports that median household income runs about $22,332 and roughly 46% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Florida Municipio's 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,256 students), JUAN PONCE DE LEON II is one campus in the mix.
RICARDO RODRIGUEZ TORRES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 24%: 608 students in 2018 compared to 463 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 9.8:1 in 2025.
On allk12, members of the JUAN PONCE DE LEON II community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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