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TIMOTEO DELGADO
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About TIMOTEO DELGADO
TIMOTEO DELGADO is an average-sized 6-8 campus in HATILLO, Puerto Rico, operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. The school educates 360 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 242 students per school, that is 49% bigger than typical.
Within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which oversees 856 schools and 236,079 students, TIMOTEO DELGADO is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, TIMOTEO DELGADO logs that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at school resources, TIMOTEO DELGADO shows 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.9:1, putting TIMOTEO DELGADO higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 90% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Across the wider county, Hatillo Municipio reports that median household income runs about $28,146 and roughly 34% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hatillo Municipio's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,625 students), TIMOTEO DELGADO is one campus in the mix.
LUIS MELENDEZ RODRIGUEZ is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 29%: 505 students in 2018 compared to 360 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 today.
On the community side, the feed for TIMOTEO DELGADO typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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