Enrollment
386
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000371
JUAN S. MARCHAND
CARR 685 SECT LOS RABANOS BO BOQUILLAS, MANATI, PR 00674 · (787) 854-4541 · Manatí Municipio
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL386 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
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
10.2:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
347 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 18 | 5% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 30 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 36 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 7 | 68 | 18% |
| Grade 8 | 81 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (18) is 78% smaller than its 8th grade class (81).
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 JUAN S. MARCHAND
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUAN S. MARCHAND this school | 386 | 89.9% | N/A |
| BLANCA MALARET SABANA GRANDE | 439 | 89.5% | N/A |
| ISABEL ALVARADO ALVARADO VILLALBA | 417 | 89.2% | N/A |
| MANUEL RUIZ GANDIA ARECIBO | 325 | 89.2% | N/A |
| RAMON E. RODRIGUEZ DIAZ HORMIGUEROS | 456 | 90.6% | N/A |
| CARMELO SERRANO CUBANO SAN SEBASTIAN | 426 | 89.0% | 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
386
-47 (-11%) vs 2020
-48% since 2000-01, when it was 737
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.8:1
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 | 386 | 38 | 10.2:1 | 90% (347) |
| 2023-24 | 403 | 44 | 9.2:1 | 91% (367) |
| 2022-23 | 358 | 39 | 9.2:1 | 91% (326) |
| 2020-21 | 433 | 40 | 10.8:1 | 93% (404) |
| 2017-18 | 347 | 25 | 13.9:1 | 90% (314) |
| 2015-16 | 435 | 26 | 16.7:1 | 91% (394) |
| 2010-11 | 559 | 42 | 13.3:1 | 92% (514) |
| 2000-01 | 737 | 9 | 81.9:1 | 55% (405) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JUAN S. MARCHAND.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (347 to 386); teachers up 52% (25 to 38).
About JUAN S. MARCHAND
The public elementary school JUAN S. MARCHAND is located in MANATI, Puerto Rico. Students in kindergarten through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 386 students. The average among elementary schools in Puerto Rico is roughly 232 students; this school is 66% above that.
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the district for JUAN S. MARCHAND. It has 856 schools and 236,079 students.
JUAN S. MARCHAND enrolls a student body that is 99% Hispanic. The Hispanic share in Manatí Municipio as a whole is similar, at about 98%. By the diversity index, JUAN S. MARCHAND comes in at 1%.
Teachers at the school number 38 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 10.2:1. The 9.2:1 average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico is lower than this school's figure. Roughly 90% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. That is close to the 87% average for public schools in Manatí Municipio.
Manatí Municipio census figures show that median household income is about $22,683 and the share of residents below the poverty line is 38%. JUAN S. MARCHAND is among the 10 public schools in Manatí Municipio.
Nearest public school: FELIX CORDOVA DAVILA, about 1.8 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
JUAN S. MARCHAND saw enrollment fall 11% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Manatí Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
38,943
Census ACS
Median income
$22,683
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
38%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,307 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 MANATI
- PETRA CORRETJER DE O'NEILLHigh · 541 students
- FERNANDO CALLEJOHigh · 308 students
- JESUS T. PINERO MANATIMiddle · 222 students
- FELIX CORDOVA DAVILAElementary · 221 students
- JUAN A. SANCHEZ DAVILAElementary · 183 students
- ANTONIO VELEZ ALVARADOElementary · 179 students
Nearby schools
- FELIX CORDOVA DAVILA1.8 mi · 221
- TEODOMIRO TABOAS2.2 mi · 121
- ANTONIO VELEZ ALVARADO2.2 mi · 179
- FERNANDO CALLEJO2.3 mi · 308
- JESUS T. PINERO MANATI2.4 mi · 222
- JUAN A. SANCHEZ DAVILA2.6 mi · 183
Frequently asked questions
About JUAN S. MARCHANDHow large is JUAN S. MARCHAND?
JUAN S. MARCHAND enrolls approximately 386 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does JUAN S. MARCHAND serve?
JUAN S. MARCHAND serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at JUAN S. MARCHAND?
Approximately 10.2:1 students per teacher at JUAN S. MARCHAND.
What is the racial breakdown of students at JUAN S. MARCHAND?
At JUAN S. MARCHAND, the student body is approximately 1% White, 99% Hispanic.
Is JUAN S. MARCHAND public or private?
JUAN S. MARCHAND is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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