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SILVESTRE MARTINEZ
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SILVESTRE MARTINEZ
SILVESTRE MARTINEZ is one of the mid-sized elementary campuss in NARANJITO, Puerto Rico, operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, with 342 students on its rolls from grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 47% above the state mean of about 232.
Across the 856 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (236,079 students total), SILVESTRE MARTINEZ accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, SILVESTRE MARTINEZ records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (100%). That composition is broadly in line with Naranjito Municipio as a whole.
On the resource side, The school reports having 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 9.2:1 average. About 89% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Naranjito Municipio put the typical household earns roughly $22,156 per year and the poverty rate sits near 50%. SILVESTRE MARTINEZ is one of 11 public schools in Naranjito Municipio (combined enrollment of about 3,206 students).
The closest other public school is RUBEN RODRIGUEZ FIGUEROA, roughly 1.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies an outer-ring site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SILVESTRE MARTINEZ has grew 6%, going from 324 students in 2018 to 342 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 today.
On this page, members of the SILVESTRE MARTINEZ community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Naranjito Municipio at a glance
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