VIOLANTA JIMENEZ

Set in TOA ALTA, Puerto Rico, VIOLANTA JIMENEZ is a medium-sized elementary campus, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. It teaches 298 students across grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 28% above the state mean of about 232.

Across the 856 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (236,079 students total), VIOLANTA JIMENEZ accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, VIOLANTA JIMENEZ shows that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Compared to Toa Alta Municipio overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.3:1. The state averages around 9.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Toa Alta Municipio put the typical household earns roughly $35,241 per year and census figures put the poverty rate at about 30%. VIOLANTA JIMENEZ is one of 11 public schools in Toa Alta Municipio (combined enrollment of about 3,530 students).

The closest other public school is JOSE PABLO MORALES, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 19%: 369 students in 2018 compared to 298 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 8.3:1 today.

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