MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA

MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA is one of the close-knit secondary schools in BAYAMON, Puerto Rico, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, with 184 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 53% smaller than the state mean of about 389.

Across the 856 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (236,079 students total), MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (99%). Compared to Bayamón Municipio overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.2:1, putting MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA tighter than the state norm the norm. About 80% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Bayamón Municipio indicate median household income runs about $31,354 and the poverty rate sits near 31%. In all, Bayamón Municipio runs 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,731 students), of which MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA is one.

MARIA E. BAS DE VAZQUEZ is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA.

The school occupies an urban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA has declined 67%, going from 551 students in 2018 to 184 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.0:1 in 2018 to 7.4:1 today.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.