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SILVERIO GARCIA

CARR 3 KM 9 HM 4 BO DAGUAO, NAGUABO, PR 00718 · (787) 874-6786 · Naguabo Municipio
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL220 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

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
91%
201 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten209%
Grade 12210%
Grade 2209%
Grade 32411%
Grade 4188%
Grade 52210%
Grade 63014%
Grade 72411%
Grade 84018%

This year's kindergarten class (20) is 50% smaller than its 8th grade class (40).

Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
White
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 43%
Hispanic
21799%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99% · US 30%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11251%
Female
10849%

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SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
SILVERIO GARCIA this school22091.4%N/A
ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI PONCE
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18392.3%N/A
PEDRO AMADOR
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16090.0%N/A
JOSE MERCADO
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19290.6%N/A
VIDAL SERRANO
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20891.3%N/A
SIMON MADERA
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28189.3%N/A
Matched among Puerto Rico elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
220
-52 (-19%) vs 2020
-51% since 2000-01, when it was 452
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252202210.0:191% (201)
2023-24181209.1:191% (165)
2022-23189219.0:191% (172)
2020-212722311.8:193% (254)
2017-183012213.7:191% (273)
2015-163132811.2:188% (277)
2010-114962718.4:192% (456)
2000-014522816.1:188% (398)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SILVERIO GARCIA.

Since 2017-18: students down 27% (301 to 220); teachers unchanged (22 to 22).

About SILVERIO GARCIA

SILVERIO GARCIA, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in NAGUABO, Puerto Rico. The school serves 220 students in kindergarten through 8 in 2024-25.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION has 236,079 students spread across 856 schools.

The student body at SILVERIO GARCIA is 99% Hispanic. That is close to the 99% Hispanic share among all Naguabo Municipio residents. SILVERIO GARCIA's diversity index is 3%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school has about 10.0 students per teacher and 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 0.8 above the 9.2:1 average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 91%. For comparison, public schools in Naguabo Municipio average 88%.

Federal survey data for Naguabo Municipio show that the median household income is $23,395 and about 43% of people live in poverty. There are 7 public schools in Naguabo Municipio, enrolling about 1,640 students in all.

The nearest other public school, CENTRO RESIDENCIAL OPORTUNIDADES EDUCATIVAS DE CEIBA (CROEC), is about 2.7 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.

Enrollment dropped 19% from its 2020-21 level of 272. The ratio was 11.8:1 in 2020-21 and 10.0:1 in 2024-25.

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Naguabo Municipio at a glance

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Population
23,054
Census ACS
Median income
$23,395
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
43%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,640 students

Quick facts

School name
SILVERIO GARCIA
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CARR 3 KM 9 HM 4 BO DAGUAO, NAGUABO, PR 00718
Phone
(787) 874-6786
County
Naguabo Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
220
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
201 (91%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
720003002031
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SILVERIO GARCIA
What is the total enrollment at SILVERIO GARCIA?
SILVERIO GARCIA enrolls approximately 220 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does SILVERIO GARCIA serve?
SILVERIO GARCIA serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at SILVERIO GARCIA?
Approximately 10.0:1 students per teacher at SILVERIO GARCIA.
What is the student diversity at SILVERIO GARCIA?
Student demographics at SILVERIO GARCIA are roughly 1% White, 99% Hispanic.
What district is SILVERIO GARCIA in?
SILVERIO GARCIA is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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