UNIVERSITY GARDENS

UNIVERSITY GARDENS is a mid-sized high school in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, located in SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. The school enrolls 484 students in grades 9 through 12. That compares with an average of about 389 students for high schools in Puerto Rico.

UNIVERSITY GARDENS is one school in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, a system of 856 schools with 236,079 students.

A large majority of enrollment at UNIVERSITY GARDENS is Hispanic, at 100%. Among San Juan Municipio residents, the Hispanic share is about 98%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, UNIVERSITY GARDENS scores 0%.

Its ratio of 13.1:1 is based on 37 full-time-equivalent teachers. High schools in Puerto Rico average 10.2:1, 2.9 fewer students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 90%. The average for public schools in San Juan Municipio is similar, at 87%.

In the surrounding county, San Juan Municipio, median household income comes to about $27,992 and the poverty rate is about 36%. The county has 89 public schools and about 21,154 students.

Among nearby public schools, SOTERO FIGUEROA is closest at about 0.4 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of UNIVERSITY GARDENS.

The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).

The school's enrollment decreased 17% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 16.6:1 to 13.1:1.

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