Enrollment
237
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001253
MANUEL BOADA
AVE BORINQUEN ESQ CALLE CORTIJO, SAN JUAN, PR 00915 · (787) 726-0989 · San Juan Municipio
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL237 STUDENTS
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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
9.1:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
208 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 36 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 30 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 34 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (41).
Student demographics
0%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 MANUEL BOADA
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANUEL BOADA this school | 237 | 87.8% | N/A |
| JAIME L. DREW PONCE | 235 | 88.1% | N/A |
| AMALIA LOPEZ DE AVILA CAMUY | 247 | 87.4% | N/A |
| JOAQUIN PARRILLA PATILLAS | 237 | 87.3% | N/A |
| SANTIAGO R. PALMER CAMUY | 218 | 88.1% | N/A |
| SANAMUERTOS OROCOVIS | 220 | 88.2% | 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
237
-61 (-20%) vs 2020
-47% since 2000-01, when it was 448
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 13.6:1
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 | 237 | 26 | 9.1:1 | 88% (208) |
| 2023-24 | 243 | 23 | 10.6:1 | 91% (221) |
| 2022-23 | 202 | 23 | 8.8:1 | 91% (184) |
| 2020-21 | 298 | 22 | 13.6:1 | 93% (278) |
| 2017-18 | 204 | 15 | 13.6:1 | 91% (185) |
| 2015-16 | 185 | 14 | 13.2:1 | 85% (158) |
| 2010-11 | 379 | 29 | 13.1:1 | 92% (348) |
| 2000-01 | 448 | 26 | 17.2:1 | 87% (390) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MANUEL BOADA.
Since 2017-18: students up 16% (204 to 237); teachers up 73% (15 to 26).
About MANUEL BOADA
MANUEL BOADA is a medium-sized elementary school in Puerto Rico, with an address in SAN JUAN. Enrolled students number 237 students, in pre-K through 5.
Enrollment across the 856 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION totals 236,079 students.
Hispanic students make up 100% of enrollment at MANUEL BOADA. For comparison, San Juan Municipio is about 98% Hispanic. MANUEL BOADA's diversity index is 0%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reported 26 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 9.1:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Puerto Rico average 9.2:1. Eligible students account for 88% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. That tracks the 87% average for public schools in San Juan Municipio.
In the county around the school, San Juan Municipio, the median household income is $27,992 and the poverty rate is about 36%. San Juan Municipio is home to 89 public schools and about 21,154 public school students.
The nearest other public school, ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI SAN JUAN, is less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
MANUEL BOADA is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Federal data show a 20% enrollment decrease, from 298 in 2020-21 to 237 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 9.1:1, from 13.6:1.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at MANUEL BOADA. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
San Juan Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
336,160
Census ACS
Median income
$27,992
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
36%
Below federal line
Schools in county
89
21,154 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 SAN JUAN
- LEAP STEAM+E ACADEMY OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZACombined · 808 students
- INES MARIA MENDOZA VDA. DE MUNOZ MARINCombined · 807 students
- MIGUEL SUCHHigh · 691 students
- THE SCHOOL OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZACombined · 548 students
- CENTRAL DE ARTES VISUALESHigh · 537 students
- UNIVERSITY GARDENSHigh · 484 students
Nearby schools
- ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI SAN JUAN0.1 mi · 215
- FEDERICO ASENJO - PRETECNICA0.3 mi · 195
- ALBERT EINSTEIN0.4 mi · 197
- ALEJANDRO TAPIA Y RIVERA SAN JUAN0.4 mi · 174
- ANTONIO B. CAIMARY0.5 mi · 193
- DR. FACUNDO BUESO0.6 mi · 358
Frequently asked questions
About MANUEL BOADAHow many students attend MANUEL BOADA?
MANUEL BOADA enrolls approximately 237 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does MANUEL BOADA serve?
MANUEL BOADA serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MANUEL BOADA?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MANUEL BOADA is approximately 9.1:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MANUEL BOADA?
At MANUEL BOADA, the student body is approximately 100% Hispanic.
Is MANUEL BOADA public or private?
MANUEL BOADA is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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