1
What clubs or activities at MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA are worth joining?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
424
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001818
MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA
CARR 155 BO PUGNADO, VEGA BAJA, PR 00693 · (787) 858-1152 · Vega Baja Municipio
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL424 STUDENTS
·
allk12 Grade
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
11.2:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
375 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 16 | 4% |
| Grade 1 | 22 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 30 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 25 | 6% |
| Grade 4 | 24 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 38 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 90 | 21% |
| Grade 7 | 93 | 22% |
| Grade 8 | 86 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (16) is 81% smaller than its 8th grade class (86).
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 MARTINEZ DAVILA
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA this school | 424 | 88.4% | N/A |
| HATILLO VILLALBA | 433 | 88.0% | N/A |
| ELPIDIO H. RIVERA MAYAGUEZ | 408 | 88.5% | N/A |
| RAFAEL COLON SALGADO BAYAMON | 413 | 88.1% | N/A |
| EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS LAS MARIAS LAS MARIAS | 383 | 89.0% | N/A |
| ELEMENTAL ECOLOGICA JOSE DE DIEGO DORADO | 489 | 88.5% | 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
424
-121 (-22%) vs 2020
-61% since 2000-01, when it was 1,099
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 14.7:1
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 | 424 | 38 | 11.2:1 | 88% (375) |
| 2023-24 | 439 | 39 | 11.3:1 | 91% (400) |
| 2022-23 | 475 | 40 | 11.9:1 | 91% (433) |
| 2020-21 | 545 | 37 | 14.7:1 | 93% (509) |
| 2017-18 | 599 | 35 | 17.1:1 | 91% (543) |
| 2015-16 | 402 | 37 | 10.9:1 | 89% (356) |
| 2010-11 | 736 | 53 | 13.9:1 | 92% (677) |
| 2000-01 | 1,099 | 58 | 18.9:1 | 63% (692) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA.
Since 2017-18: students down 29% (599 to 424); teachers up 9% (35 to 38).
About MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA
In VEGA BAJA, Puerto Rico, part of Vega Baja Municipio, MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA is an elementary school. It teaches 424 students in kindergarten through 8. That is 83% bigger than the average of about 232 students for elementary schools in Puerto Rico.
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (856 schools, 236,079 students) runs MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA.
Hispanic students are 100% of those enrolled at MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA. That is in line with Vega Baja Municipio, where about 99% of residents are Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 0%.
There are about 11.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA, which has 38. Elementary schools in Puerto Rico have an average ratio of 9.2:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 88%. Public schools in Vega Baja Municipio average a similar 88%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Vega Baja Municipio show that median household income comes to about $24,244 and about 38% of people live in poverty. Vega Baja Municipio's 11 public schools enroll about 3,743 students and include MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA.
CENTRO DE ADIESTRAMIENTO sits about 0.4 miles from MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 424 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 545. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.7:1 to 11.2:1.
This page is set up for the MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Vega Baja Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
53,892
Census ACS
Median income
$24,244
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
38%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,743 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 VEGA BAJA
- LINO PADRO RIVERAHigh · 676 students
- BRIGIDA ALVAREZ RODRIGUEZCombined · 604 students
- ALMIRANTE NORTEElementary · 412 students
- JUAN QUIRINDONGO MORELLHigh · 375 students
- RAFAEL HERNANDEZ VEGA BAJAElementary · 271 students
- AGAPITO ROSARIO ROSARIOElementary · 245 students
Nearby schools
- CENTRO DE ADIESTRAMIENTO0.4 mi · 66
- AGAPITO ROSARIO ROSARIO0.5 mi · 245
- JUAN QUIRINDONGO MORELL0.6 mi · 375
- RAFAEL HERNANDEZ VEGA BAJA1.3 mi · 271
- CHRISTIAN MILITARY ACADEMY ALIANZA1.4 mi · 195
- BRIGIDA ALVAREZ RODRIGUEZ1.6 mi · 604
Frequently asked questions
About MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILAWhat is the total enrollment at MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA?
MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA enrolls approximately 424 students in grades KG-08.
Is MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA an elementary, middle, or high school?
MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA is approximately 11.2:1 (38 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA?
At MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA, the student body is approximately 100% Hispanic.
Who oversees MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA?
MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA is overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION in Vega Baja Municipio.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.