MARTA VELEZ DE FAJARDO

MARTA VELEZ DE FAJARDO is a school serving multiple grade levels located in BAYAMON, Puerto Rico, in Bayamón Municipio. The school counted 525 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 10. The school is 84% above the average for combined schools in Puerto Rico.

Besides MARTA VELEZ DE FAJARDO, PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION runs 855 other schools. The district enrolls 236,079 students.

Hispanic students are 99% of those enrolled at MARTA VELEZ DE FAJARDO. That is in line with Bayamón 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 2%.

With 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 10.7:1. Combined schools in Puerto Rico have an average ratio of 8.5:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at MARTA VELEZ DE FAJARDO, 90% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 88% average for public schools in Bayamón Municipio.

In the surrounding county, Bayamón Municipio, the median household earns about $31,354 a year and about 31% of people live in poverty. Counting MARTA VELEZ DE FAJARDO, Bayamón Municipio has 43 public schools.

MARIA VAZQUEZ DE UMPIERRE is about 0.9 miles from MARTA VELEZ DE FAJARDO, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around MARTA VELEZ DE FAJARDO holds at least 8 other public schools.

Its location is classified as City: Mid-size by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The school shrank from 547 students in 2020-21 to 525 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 12.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.7:1.

The discussion board for MARTA VELEZ DE FAJARDO is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.