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VILLA MARINA

CALLE BAHIA OESTE C-79, GURABO, PR 00778 · (787) 737-4344 · Gurabo Municipio
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL261 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
261
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
232 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
Kindergarten3313%
Grade 14417%
Grade 24316%
Grade 34718%
Grade 44216%
Grade 55220%

This year's kindergarten class (33) is 37% smaller than its 5th grade class (52).

Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
White
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 43%
Hispanic
260100%
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
13552%
Female
12648%

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SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
VILLA MARINA this school26188.9%N/A
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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
261
-10 (-4%) vs 2020
-27% since 2000-01, when it was 358
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252612013.1:189% (232)
2023-242552012.8:191% (232)
2022-232692112.8:191% (245)
2020-212712311.8:193% (253)
2017-182852014.3:191% (258)
2015-163552315.4:188% (313)
2010-113952217.9:192% (364)
2000-013582117.1:183% (297)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for VILLA MARINA.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (285 to 261); teachers unchanged (20 to 20).

About VILLA MARINA

VILLA MARINA is a medium-sized elementary school based in GURABO, Puerto Rico. It enrolled 261 students in kindergarten through 5 for the 2024-25 school year.

The PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION system has 856 schools and 236,079 students.

Hispanic students make up 100% of enrollment at VILLA MARINA. For comparison, Gurabo Municipio is about 98% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 1%, meaning two students picked at random have a 1% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Federal staffing data show 20 full-time-equivalent teachers at VILLA MARINA and a ratio of 13.1:1. This ratio sits 3.9 above the 9.2:1 average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 89% of students. That tracks the 89% average for public schools in Gurabo Municipio.

Census estimates describe Gurabo Municipio this way: the median household income is $42,216 and the poverty rate is about 27%. In all, Gurabo Municipio has 6 public schools and roughly 1,793 students.

DRA. CONCHITA CUEVAS is the closest public school, about 0.2 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Compared with 2020-21, the school had 10 fewer students in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 13.1 students per teacher, compared with 11.8 in 2020-21.

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Gurabo Municipio at a glance

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Population
40,228
Census ACS
Median income
$42,216
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
27%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,793 students

Quick facts

School name
VILLA MARINA
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CALLE BAHIA OESTE C-79, GURABO, PR 00778
Phone
(787) 737-4344
County
Gurabo Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
261
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
232 (89%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
720003001880
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About VILLA MARINA
How many students attend VILLA MARINA?
VILLA MARINA enrolls approximately 261 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does VILLA MARINA serve?
VILLA MARINA serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does VILLA MARINA have?
VILLA MARINA employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
What is the student diversity at VILLA MARINA?
Student demographics at VILLA MARINA are roughly 0% White, 100% Hispanic.
What district is VILLA MARINA in?
VILLA MARINA is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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