Enrollment
335
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000254
PETROAMERICA PAGAN
CALLE MUNOZ RIVERA #14, BARRANQUITAS, PR 00794 · (787) 857-6050 · Barranquitas Municipio
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL335 STUDENTS
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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
10.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
283 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 29 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 30 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 32 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 34 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 48 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 44 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (29) is 34% smaller than its 8th grade class (44).
Student demographics
14%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 PETROAMERICA PAGAN
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETROAMERICA PAGAN this school | 335 | 84.5% | N/A |
| HERMINIA GARCIA PONCE | 467 | 86.5% | N/A |
| ELVIRA RUPERTO QUILES MAYAGUEZ | 190 | 86.3% | N/A |
| JESUS SILVA TRUJILLO ALTO | 437 | 87.6% | N/A |
| JOSE DE DIEGO AGUADILLA AGUADILLA | 222 | 88.3% | N/A |
| ANTONIO BADILLO HERNANDEZ AGUADILLA | 480 | 84.4% | 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
335
-63 (-16%) vs 2020
-39% since 2000-01, when it was 553
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 11.4:1
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 | 335 | 33 | 10.2:1 | 84% (283) |
| 2023-24 | 348 | 32 | 10.9:1 | 91% (317) |
| 2022-23 | 393 | 34 | 11.6:1 | 91% (358) |
| 2020-21 | 398 | 35 | 11.4:1 | 93% (372) |
| 2017-18 | 352 | 34 | 10.3:1 | 91% (319) |
| 2015-16 | 233 | 28 | 8.3:1 | 79% (183) |
| 2010-11 | 289 | 29 | 10.0:1 | 92% (266) |
| 2000-01 | 553 | 36 | 15.4:1 | 97% (536) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PETROAMERICA PAGAN.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (352 to 335); teachers down 3% (34 to 33).
About PETROAMERICA PAGAN
PETROAMERICA PAGAN runs as a mid-sized elementary school in BARRANQUITAS, Puerto Rico. The school runs pre-K through 8 and enrolls 335 students. Elementary schools in Puerto Rico average about 232 students, which makes this school 44% larger than average.
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the local district for PETROAMERICA PAGAN. It runs 856 schools with 236,079 students.
The share of students at PETROAMERICA PAGAN who are Hispanic is 93%. Other groups include 7% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 14, compared with 70 nationally.
Classroom staffing at PETROAMERICA PAGAN totals 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 10.2:1. The average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico is 9.2:1, so this school has more students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at PETROAMERICA PAGAN is about 84%. Public schools in Barranquitas Municipio average a similar 86%.
The school is in Barranquitas Municipio, where the median household earns about $23,407 a year and roughly 48% of residents are in poverty. The county's public schools total 10, with about 3,350 students.
A public school about 0.3 miles away, PABLO COLON BERDECIA, is the closest to PETROAMERICA PAGAN. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
PETROAMERICA PAGAN falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment fell 16% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (10.2:1) than in 2020-21 (11.4:1).
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Barranquitas Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
29,054
Census ACS
Median income
$23,407
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
48%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,350 students
Quick facts
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- DR PEDRO PEREA FAJARDOHigh · 888 students
- MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGAHigh · 886 students
Other schools in BARRANQUITAS
- PABLO COLON BERDECIAHigh · 540 students
- INTERMEDIA FRANCISCO (PACO) LOPEZ LOPEZElementary · 537 students
- LUIS MUNOZ MARIN BARRANQUITASHigh · 534 students
- JOSE COLON GONZALEZElementary · 479 students
- FEDERICO DEGETAUElementary · 348 students
- RAMON T. RIVERAElementary · 210 students
Nearby schools
- PABLO COLON BERDECIA0.3 mi · 540
- LUIS MUNOZ MARIN BARRANQUITAS0.4 mi · 534
- JOSE COLON GONZALEZ1.0 mi · 479
- ANTONIO VAZQUEZ RAMOS2.0 mi · 158
- DRA. CARMEN DELIA COLON MARTINEZ2.1 mi · 276
- FEDERICO DEGETAU2.2 mi · 348
Frequently asked questions
About PETROAMERICA PAGANHow many students attend PETROAMERICA PAGAN?
PETROAMERICA PAGAN enrolls approximately 335 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does PETROAMERICA PAGAN serve?
PETROAMERICA PAGAN serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many teachers does PETROAMERICA PAGAN have?
PETROAMERICA PAGAN employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the student diversity at PETROAMERICA PAGAN?
Student demographics at PETROAMERICA PAGAN are roughly 7% White, 93% Hispanic.
Who oversees PETROAMERICA PAGAN?
PETROAMERICA PAGAN is overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION in Barranquitas Municipio.
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