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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001693

RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES

236 CALLE SAN JUSTO, QUEBRADILLAS, PR 00678 · (787) 895-2575 · Quebradillas Municipio
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL231 STUDENTS
Enrollment
231
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
7.5:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
194 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
Pre-K
18
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
36
Grade 2
33
Grade 3
40
Grade 4
31
Grade 5
32
Student demographics
Hispanic
231100%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12855%
Female
10345%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
231
-37 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.5:1
was 7.9:1
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES

Set in QUEBRADILLAS, Puerto Rico, RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES is a mid-tier elementary campus, run under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. It works with 231 students across grades pre-K through 5.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION runs 856 schools in total, collectively educating 236,079 students. RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (100%). Compared to Quebradillas Municipio overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.2:1, putting RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES tighter than the state norm the norm. About 84% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Quebradillas Municipio put median household income runs about $24,640 and census figures put the poverty rate at about 41%. Across Quebradillas Municipio's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,823 students), RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES is one campus in the mix.

SUPERIOR MANUEL RAMOS HERNANDEZ is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES's enrollment has fell 14% since 2018, when it stood at 268 (now 231).

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Quebradillas Municipio at a glance

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Population
23,409
Census ACS
Median income
$24,640
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
41%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,823 students

Quick facts

School name
RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
236 CALLE SAN JUSTO, QUEBRADILLAS, PR 00678
Phone
(787) 895-2575
County
Quebradillas Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
231
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
7.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
194 (84%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
720003001693
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES
How many students attend RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES?
RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES enrolls approximately 231 students in grades PK-05.
Is RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES an elementary, middle, or high school?
RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES have?
RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.5:1.
How diverse is RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES?
RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES reports a student body of 100% Hispanic.
Is RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES public or private?
RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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