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RAMON E. RODRIGUEZ DIAZ
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About RAMON E. RODRIGUEZ DIAZ
RAMON E. RODRIGUEZ DIAZ is a K-5 school of heavily attended scale in HORMIGUEROS, Puerto Rico, one of the schools within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, hosting 456 students in grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 97% above the typical public school in Puerto Rico, which averages around 232 students.
RAMON E. RODRIGUEZ DIAZ is one of 856 schools operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, a district that caters to 236,079 students overall.
On the student-mix side, RAMON E. RODRIGUEZ DIAZ shows that 99% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That composition is broadly in line with Hormigueros Municipio as a whole.
In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 9.2:1 average. Around 91% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Hormigueros Municipio put median household income runs about $26,828 and the poverty rate sits near 33%. Across Hormigueros Municipio's 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,822 students), RAMON E. RODRIGUEZ DIAZ is one campus in the mix.
SEGUNDO RUIZ BELVIS HORMIGUEROS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 3%: 444 students in 2018 compared to 456 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Hormigueros Municipio at a glance
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