SANTIAGO NEGRONI

SANTIAGO NEGRONI is one of the medium-sized elementary campuss in YAUCO, Puerto Rico, run under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, with 257 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

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

For racial and ethnic makeup, SANTIAGO NEGRONI records that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, SANTIAGO NEGRONI logs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 9.2:1 average. Around 86% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Yauco Municipio put median household income runs about $24,255 and the poverty rate sits near 38%. Across Yauco Municipio's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,274 students), SANTIAGO NEGRONI is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA YAUCO, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SANTIAGO NEGRONI.

SANTIAGO NEGRONI operates from a residential location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 3%: 249 students in 2018 compared to 257 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.