PEDRO FALU ORELLANO

PEDRO FALU ORELLANO operates as a heavily attended 9-12 campus in RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Current enrollment sits at 613 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 389 students per school, that is 58% above typical.

Within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which oversees 856 schools and 236,079 students, PEDRO FALU ORELLANO is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, PEDRO FALU ORELLANO lists that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That composition is broadly in line with Río Grande Municipio as a whole.

Looking at school resources, On paper, PEDRO FALU ORELLANO has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 10.2:1 average. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Río Grande Municipio put the typical household earns roughly $28,943 per year and roughly 31% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Río Grande Municipio runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,554 students), of which PEDRO FALU ORELLANO is one.

Nearest neighbor: ANTERA ROSADO FUENTES, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. PEDRO FALU ORELLANO's enrollment has declined 18% since 2018, when it stood at 752 (now 613).

On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.