WILLIAM D. BOYCE

WILLIAM D. BOYCE is a middle-of-the-pack middle-grades school in SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, run under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. The school teaches 287 students in grades 6 through 8.

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

For racial and ethnic makeup, WILLIAM D. BOYCE lists that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with San Juan Municipio as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, WILLIAM D. BOYCE has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.9:1, putting WILLIAM D. BOYCE higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 90% of students at WILLIAM D. BOYCE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Across the wider county, San Juan Municipio reports that median household earnings sit near $27,992 and the poverty rate sits near 36%. WILLIAM D. BOYCE is one of 89 public schools in San Juan Municipio (combined enrollment of about 21,154 students).

LUIS MUNIZ SOUFFRONT is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WILLIAM D. BOYCE has declined 34%, going from 433 students in 2018 to 287 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 today.

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