Enrollment
179
High
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 389
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001633
PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ
CARR 111 KM 12.5 BO. LARES, LARES, PR 00669 · (787) 897-4070 · Lares Municipio
GRADES 06–12HIGH31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL179 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
6.0:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 10.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
147 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 6 | 3% |
| Grade 7 | 14 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 17 | 9% |
| Grade 9 | 50 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 38 | 21% |
| Grade 11 | 23 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 21 | 12% |
| Ungraded | 10 | 6% |
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
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ this school | 179 | 82.1% | N/A |
| ANA J. CANDELAS CIDRA | 266 | 82.7% | N/A |
| MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA BAYAMON | 184 | 80.4% | N/A |
| REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA SAN JUAN | 172 | 84.3% | N/A |
| JOSE CAMPECHE SAN LORENZO SAN LORENZO | 315 | 84.1% | N/A |
| LOAIZA CORDERO DEL ROSARIO YAUCO | 191 | 85.3% | N/A |
Matched among Puerto Rico high 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
179
-36 (-17%) vs 2020
-37% since 2000-01, when it was 283
Student : Teacher
6.0:1
was 6.9:1
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 | 179 | 30 | 6.0:1 | 82% (147) |
| 2023-24 | 159 | 29 | 5.5:1 | 91% (145) |
| 2022-23 | 128 | 27 | 4.7:1 | 91% (116) |
| 2020-21 | 215 | 31 | 6.9:1 | 93% (201) |
| 2017-18 | 388 | 32 | 12.1:1 | 90% (351) |
| 2015-16 | 260 | 23 | 11.3:1 | 83% (215) |
| 2010-11 | 321 | 29 | 11.1:1 | 92% (295) |
| 2000-01 | 283 | 21 | 13.5:1 | 96% (272) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ.
Since 2017-18: students down 54% (388 to 179); teachers down 6% (32 to 30).
About PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ
PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ is a high school with a street address in LARES, Puerto Rico. It teaches 179 students in grades 6 through 12. That is 54% below the average of about 389 students for high schools in Puerto Rico.
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the district for PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ. It has 856 schools and 236,079 students.
At PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ, 100% of students are Hispanic. Census estimates put Lares Municipio at about 100% Hispanic, close to the school's figure. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ scores 0%.
PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 6.0 students per teacher. The gap from the 10.2:1 average for high schools in Puerto Rico is 4.3 students per teacher. About 82% of students at PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
For Lares Municipio, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $18,917 and about 54% of people live in poverty. There are 9 public schools in the county, enrolling about 2,739, PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ among them.
ANGELICA DELGADO, about 1.7 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
The NCES locale for PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ is Town: Fringe, which covers schools in a town close to an urbanized area.
Enrollment decreased by 17% across 4 years, from 215 in 2020-21 to 179 in 2024-25.
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Lares Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,855
Census ACS
Median income
$18,917
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
54%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,739 students
Quick facts
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- 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 LARES
- DOMINGO APONTE COLLAZOHigh · 732 students
- RAMON DE JESUS SIERRAMiddle · 405 students
- HECTOR HERNANDEZ ARANAElementary · 347 students
- ANGELICA DELGADOElementary · 336 students
- DANIEL VELEZ SOTOElementary · 254 students
- JULIO LEBRON SOTOElementary · 172 students
Nearby schools
- ANGELICA DELGADO1.7 mi · 336
- JOSE VIZCARRONDO2.4 mi · 132
- DOMINGO APONTE COLLAZO2.8 mi · 732
- RAMON DE JESUS SIERRA2.8 mi · 405
- HECTOR HERNANDEZ ARANA2.9 mi · 347
- DANIEL VELEZ SOTO3.0 mi · 254
Frequently asked questions
About PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZHow large is PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ?
PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ enrolls approximately 179 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ serve?
PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ?
Approximately 6.0:1 students per teacher at PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ.
What is the student diversity at PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ?
Student demographics at PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ are roughly 100% Hispanic.
Is PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ public or private?
PROFESOR RAFAEL ALICEA VAZQUEZ is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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