LUZ A. CRUZ DE SANTANA

LUZ A. CRUZ DE SANTANA is a primary school of medium-sized scale in HUMACAO, Puerto Rico, operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, works with 300 students in grades K through 5. By comparison, Puerto Rico's public schools average about 232 students each, so LUZ A. CRUZ DE SANTANA sits 29% above that benchmark.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION comprises 856 schools with combined enrollment of 236,079 students; LUZ A. CRUZ DE SANTANA is among them.

On demographics, LUZ A. CRUZ DE SANTANA shows that nearly all students (97%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 2% White. That composition is broadly in line with Humacao Municipio as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, LUZ A. CRUZ DE SANTANA has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 9.2:1 average. Around 86% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Humacao Municipio put median household income runs about $27,038 and roughly 32% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Humacao Municipio runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,440 students), of which LUZ A. CRUZ DE SANTANA is one.

Nearest neighbor: CARMEN PILAR SANTOS, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LUZ A. CRUZ DE SANTANA.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 298 students in 2018 compared to 300 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 in 2025.

On this page, members of the LUZ A. CRUZ DE SANTANA community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.