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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001677

SANAMUERTOS

CARR 157 KM 23 BO BARROS, OROCOVIS, PR 00720 · (787) 867-2870 · Orocovis Municipio
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL220 STUDENTS
Enrollment
220
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
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
Kindergarten
13
Grade 1
19
Grade 2
26
Grade 3
21
Grade 4
15
Grade 5
17
Grade 6
28
Grade 7
32
Grade 8
49
Student demographics
Hispanic
220100%
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
12557%
Female
9543%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
220
-13 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 12.3:1
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SANAMUERTOS

SANAMUERTOS, an average-sized elementary campus in OROCOVIS, Puerto Rico, operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, caters to 220 students, covering grades K through 8.

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

Demographically, SANAMUERTOS reports that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 9.2:1 average. Roughly 88% of students at SANAMUERTOS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, Orocovis Municipio reports that median household earnings sit near $20,302 and the poverty rate sits near 48%. Across Orocovis Municipio's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,292 students), SANAMUERTOS is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is NELIDA MELENDEZ MELENDEZ, roughly 1.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. SANAMUERTOS's enrollment has ticked down 6% since 2018, when it stood at 233 (now 220). Class-load math has fell: from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the SANAMUERTOS community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Orocovis Municipio at a glance

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Population
21,309
Census ACS
Median income
$20,302
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
48%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,292 students

Quick facts

School name
SANAMUERTOS
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CARR 157 KM 23 BO BARROS, OROCOVIS, PR 00720
Phone
(787) 867-2870
County
Orocovis Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
220
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
194 (88%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
720003001677
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SANAMUERTOS
How many students attend SANAMUERTOS?
SANAMUERTOS enrolls approximately 220 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does SANAMUERTOS serve?
SANAMUERTOS serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SANAMUERTOS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SANAMUERTOS is approximately 10.0:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at SANAMUERTOS?
At SANAMUERTOS, the student body is approximately 100% Hispanic.
Is SANAMUERTOS public or private?
SANAMUERTOS is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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