RAFAEL APARICIO JIMENEZ

Set in ADJUNTAS, Puerto Rico, RAFAEL APARICIO JIMENEZ is a middle-of-the-pack middle-grades school, run under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. It caters to 265 students across grades 6 through 8.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION runs 856 schools in total, collectively educating 236,079 students. RAFAEL APARICIO JIMENEZ is one of those campuses.

On demographics, RAFAEL APARICIO JIMENEZ records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (100%). That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 9.9:1 average. About 91% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Adjuntas Municipio indicate median household income runs about $19,549 and the poverty rate sits near 58%. Across Adjuntas Municipio's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,441 students), RAFAEL APARICIO JIMENEZ is one campus in the mix.

JOSE EMILIO LUGO is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RAFAEL APARICIO JIMENEZ has shrank 25%, going from 354 students in 2018 to 265 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 8.6:1 today.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.