MANUEL ELZABURU Y VIZCARRONDO

MANUEL ELZABURU Y VIZCARRONDO, a roomy K-5 school in SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, caters to 355 students, covering grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 232 students per school, that is 53% bigger than typical.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION runs 856 schools in total, collectively educating 236,079 students. MANUEL ELZABURU Y VIZCARRONDO is one of those campuses.

On demographics, MANUEL ELZABURU Y VIZCARRONDO records that nearly all students (99%) are Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, MANUEL ELZABURU Y VIZCARRONDO lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.9:1. The state averages about 9.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 82% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for San Juan Municipio indicate median household earnings sit near $27,992 and census figures put the poverty rate at about 36%. Across San Juan Municipio's 89 public schools (combined enrollment of about 21,154 students), MANUEL ELZABURU Y VIZCARRONDO is one campus in the mix.

FRAY BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

MANUEL ELZABURU Y VIZCARRONDO operates from a high-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MANUEL ELZABURU Y VIZCARRONDO has rose 54%, going from 230 students in 2018 to 355 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 9.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.