JULIO SEIJO

JULIO SEIJO is one of the cozy primary schools in ARECIBO, Puerto Rico, operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, with 174 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 25% leaner than the state mean of about 232.

Across the 856 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (236,079 students total), JULIO SEIJO accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, JULIO SEIJO reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (99%). That composition is broadly in line with Arecibo Municipio as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 9.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Arecibo Municipio put the typical household earns roughly $23,635 per year and roughly 38% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Arecibo Municipio's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,627 students), JULIO SEIJO is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ELBA LUGO CARRION, around 1.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 23%: 225 students in 2018 compared to 174 in 2025.

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