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Enrollment
342
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003002077
SILVESTRE MARTINEZ
CARR 826 KM 12 HM 1 BO GUADIANA COM LAGO LA PLATA, NARANJITO, PR 00719 · (787) 869-1266 · Naranjito Municipio
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL342 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
303 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 33 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 43 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 37 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 32 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 36 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 8% smaller than its 8th grade class (36).
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
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
Schools most like SILVESTRE MARTINEZ
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SILVESTRE MARTINEZ this school | 342 | 88.6% | N/A |
| DRA. MARIA T. DELGADO DE MARCANO SAN LORENZO | 353 | 88.4% | N/A |
| EDUARDO NEUMANN GANDIA PONCE | 325 | 89.2% | N/A |
| FIDEL LOPEZ COLON COROZAL | 337 | 87.8% | N/A |
| CRISTOBAL SANTANA MELECIO DORADO | 301 | 88.4% | N/A |
| EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS LAS MARIAS LAS MARIAS | 383 | 89.0% | 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 2024-25Enrollment
342
-53 (-13%) vs 2020
-14% since 2000-01, when it was 396
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 342 | 28 | 12.2:1 | 89% (303) |
| 2023-24 | 371 | 30 | 12.4:1 | 91% (338) |
| 2022-23 | 412 | 29 | 14.2:1 | 91% (375) |
| 2020-21 | 395 | 28 | 14.1:1 | 93% (368) |
| 2017-18 | 324 | 24 | 13.5:1 | 90% (293) |
| 2015-16 | 270 | 21 | 12.9:1 | 85% (229) |
| 2010-11 | 335 | 22 | 15.2:1 | 92% (308) |
| 2000-01 | 396 | 26 | 15.2:1 | 95% (376) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SILVESTRE MARTINEZ.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (324 to 342); teachers up 17% (24 to 28).
About SILVESTRE MARTINEZ
Federal records list SILVESTRE MARTINEZ as an elementary school in NARANJITO, Puerto Rico. Its 342 students are spread across kindergarten through 8. The typical figure for elementary schools in Puerto Rico is about 232 students.
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is made up of 856 schools with 236,079 students in all.
Most students at SILVESTRE MARTINEZ are Hispanic: 100% of enrollment. For comparison, Naranjito Municipio is about 100% Hispanic. By the diversity index, SILVESTRE MARTINEZ comes in at 0%.
Federal staffing data show 28 full-time-equivalent teachers at SILVESTRE MARTINEZ and a ratio of 12.2:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Puerto Rico is 9.2:1, lower than at this school. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 89% of enrollment. That is close to the 88% average for public schools in Naranjito Municipio.
SILVESTRE MARTINEZ is located in Naranjito Municipio, where median household income is about $22,156 and about 50% of people live in poverty. SILVESTRE MARTINEZ is one of 11 public schools in Naranjito Municipio, which together enroll about 3,206 students.
Nearby, RUBEN RODRIGUEZ FIGUEROA is about 1.7 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
SILVESTRE MARTINEZ has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 395 to 342. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 12.2:1, from 14.1:1.
Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at SILVESTRE MARTINEZ. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Naranjito Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
29,310
Census ACS
Median income
$22,156
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
50%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,206 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- BERNARDINO CORDERO BERNARDHigh · 1,323 students
- SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBOHigh · 1,120 students
- SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCOHigh · 1,037 students
- DRA. MARIA SOCORRO LACOTHigh · 927 students
- DR PEDRO PEREA FAJARDOHigh · 888 students
- MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGAHigh · 886 students
Other schools in NARANJITO
- RUBEN RODRIGUEZ FIGUEROAHigh · 738 students
- FRANCISCO MORALESHigh · 368 students
- FRANCISCO LOPEZ CRUZCombined · 338 students
- ADOLFO GARCIAElementary · 315 students
- MERCEDES ROSADOMiddle · 281 students
- COLEEN VAZQUEZ URRUTIAElementary · 211 students
Nearby schools
- RUBEN RODRIGUEZ FIGUEROA1.7 mi · 738
- FRANCISCO GAZTAMBIDE VEGA1.8 mi · 346
- FRANCISCO LOPEZ CRUZ1.9 mi · 338
- MERCEDES ROSADO2.1 mi · 281
- BERNARDA ROBLES DE HEVIA2.1 mi · 125
- FRANCISCO MORALES2.2 mi · 368
Frequently asked questions
About SILVESTRE MARTINEZHow many students attend SILVESTRE MARTINEZ?
SILVESTRE MARTINEZ enrolls approximately 342 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does SILVESTRE MARTINEZ serve?
SILVESTRE MARTINEZ serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at SILVESTRE MARTINEZ?
Approximately 12.2:1 students per teacher at SILVESTRE MARTINEZ.
How diverse is SILVESTRE MARTINEZ?
SILVESTRE MARTINEZ reports a student body of 100% Hispanic.
Who oversees SILVESTRE MARTINEZ?
SILVESTRE MARTINEZ is overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION in Naranjito Municipio.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.