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LAS MAREAS

BO LAS MAREAS CALLE PRINCIPAL, SALINAS, PR 00751 · (787) 864-4727 · Salinas Municipio
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL117 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
117
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
103 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1815%
Grade 12219%
Grade 22017%
Grade 32521%
Grade 42118%
Grade 5119%

This year's kindergarten class (18) is 64% larger than its 5th grade class (11).

Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
White
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 43%
Hispanic
11598%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99% · US 30%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
5950%
Female
5850%

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LAS MAREAS this school11788.0%N/A
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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 2024-25
Enrollment
117
+12 (+11%) vs 2020
+39% since 2000-01, when it was 84
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251171011.7:188% (103)
2023-24114912.7:190% (103)
2022-231071010.7:191% (97)
2020-21105911.7:193% (98)
2017-18132914.7:190% (119)
2015-1695910.6:187% (83)
2010-1151105.1:192% (47)
2000-0184421.0:195% (80)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LAS MAREAS.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (132 to 117); teachers up 11% (9 to 10).

About LAS MAREAS

LAS MAREAS is a small elementary school in SALINAS, Puerto Rico, administered by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. The school's enrollment of 117 students covers kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 50% lower than the average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico, which is about 232.

The district, PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, operates 856 schools serving 236,079 students.

LAS MAREAS's enrollment is 98% Hispanic. County-wide, about 99% of residents are Hispanic. LAS MAREAS's diversity index is 3%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teacher staffing is 10 full-time equivalents, or about 11.7 students per teacher. On average, elementary schools in Puerto Rico have 9.2:1, compared with 11.7:1 here. About 88% of students, or 103, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Salinas Municipio average 88%.

Across Salinas Municipio, the median household income is $21,901 and about 43% of people live in poverty. In all, Salinas Municipio has 9 public schools and roughly 2,140 students.

The nearest public school is SUPERIOR URBANA DE SALINAS, at about 2.0 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 5 other public schools.

LAS MAREAS is coded as Rural: Fringe in federal locale data.

LAS MAREAS's enrollment grew from 105 in 2020-21 to 117 in 2024-25.

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Salinas Municipio at a glance

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Population
25,079
Census ACS
Median income
$21,901
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
43%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,140 students

Quick facts

School name
LAS MAREAS
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
BO LAS MAREAS CALLE PRINCIPAL, SALINAS, PR 00751
Phone
(787) 864-4727
County
Salinas Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
117
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
103 (88%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
720003001001
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LAS MAREAS
What is the total enrollment at LAS MAREAS?
LAS MAREAS enrolls approximately 117 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does LAS MAREAS serve?
LAS MAREAS serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at LAS MAREAS?
Approximately 11.7:1 students per teacher at LAS MAREAS.
How diverse is LAS MAREAS?
LAS MAREAS reports a student body of 1% White, 98% Hispanic.
What district is LAS MAREAS in?
LAS MAREAS is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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