REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL

As a compact primary school in SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL hosts 120 students from grades K through 5, run under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Compared to the state average of about 232 students per school, that is 48% leaner than typical.

Across the 856 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (236,079 students total), REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL logs that 90% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 7% White, 3% Black. By comparison, San Juan Municipio as a whole is about 98% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably less Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL lists 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 9.2:1 average. About 83% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for San Juan Municipio put the typical household earns roughly $27,992 per year and census figures put the poverty rate at about 36%. Across San Juan Municipio's 89 public schools (combined enrollment of about 21,154 students), REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: EVARISTO RIVERA CHEVREMONT, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 53%: 257 students in 2018 compared to 120 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment shrank from 100% to 90% over that span.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.