MANUEL GARCIA PEREZ

MANUEL GARCIA PEREZ, a small high school in RINCON, Puerto Rico, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, hosts 330 students, covering grades 9 through 12.

Within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which oversees 856 schools and 236,079 students, MANUEL GARCIA PEREZ is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, MANUEL GARCIA PEREZ shows that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, MANUEL GARCIA PEREZ has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.2:1, putting MANUEL GARCIA PEREZ higher than the state norm the norm. About 89% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Rincón Municipio) logs that the typical household earns roughly $24,447 per year and census figures put the poverty rate at about 43%. MANUEL GARCIA PEREZ is one of 3 public schools in Rincón Municipio (combined enrollment of about 1,057 students).

The closest other public school is CONRADO RODRIGUEZ, roughly 0.3 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MANUEL GARCIA PEREZ has decreased 19%, going from 407 students in 2018 to 330 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 in 2025.

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