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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000269

RAMON T. RIVERA

CARR 771 KM 5 HM 4 BO BARRANCAS, BARRANQUITAS, PR 00794 · (787) 857-5571 · Barranquitas Municipio
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL210 STUDENTS
Enrollment
210
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
173 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
19
Kindergarten
10
Grade 1
9
Grade 2
14
Grade 3
19
Grade 4
25
Grade 5
17
Grade 6
29
Grade 7
33
Grade 8
35
Student demographics
Hispanic
210100%
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
10349%
Female
10751%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
210
-8 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 9.9:1
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About RAMON T. RIVERA

RAMON T. RIVERA is one of the medium-sized K-5 schools in BARRANQUITAS, Puerto Rico, one of the schools within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, with 210 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8.

RAMON T. RIVERA is one of 856 schools operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, a district that teaches 236,079 students overall.

On demographics, RAMON T. RIVERA lists that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That composition is broadly in line with Barranquitas Municipio as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, RAMON T. RIVERA has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 9.2:1 average. An estimated 82% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Barranquitas Municipio indicate the typical household earns roughly $23,407 per year and the poverty rate sits near 48%. In all, Barranquitas Municipio runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,350 students), of which RAMON T. RIVERA is one.

The closest other public school is INOCENCIO CINTRON ZAYAS, roughly 1.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. RAMON T. RIVERA's enrollment has contracted 4% since 2018, when it stood at 218 (now 210). Class-load math has tightened: from 9.9:1 in 2018 to 7.0:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Barranquitas Municipio at a glance

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Population
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

School name
RAMON T. RIVERA
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CARR 771 KM 5 HM 4 BO BARRANCAS, BARRANQUITAS, PR 00794
Phone
(787) 857-5571
County
Barranquitas Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
210
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
7.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
173 (82%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
720003000269
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RAMON T. RIVERA
How large is RAMON T. RIVERA?
RAMON T. RIVERA enrolls approximately 210 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does RAMON T. RIVERA serve?
RAMON T. RIVERA serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at RAMON T. RIVERA?
The student-to-teacher ratio at RAMON T. RIVERA is approximately 7.0:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at RAMON T. RIVERA?
Student demographics at RAMON T. RIVERA are roughly 100% Hispanic.
What district is RAMON T. RIVERA in?
RAMON T. RIVERA is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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