Enrollment
287
Middle
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 242
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001301
WILLIAM D. BOYCE
CALLE 31 LAS LOMAS, SAN JUAN, PR 00928 · (787) 792-4931 · San Juan Municipio
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL287 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 9.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
259 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 78 | 27% |
| Grade 7 | 105 | 37% |
| Grade 8 | 104 | 36% |
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%
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
Schools most like WILLIAM D. BOYCE
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM D. BOYCE this school | 287 | 90.2% | N/A |
| SOTERO FIGUEROA SAN JUAN | 277 | 91.3% | N/A |
| TIMOTEO DELGADO HATILLO | 360 | 90.3% | N/A |
| LEONCIO MELENDEZ LAS PIEDRAS | 289 | 90.0% | N/A |
| FELIPE RIVERA CENTENO CAGUAS | 327 | 90.5% | N/A |
| JESUS T. PINERO MANATI MANATI | 222 | 90.5% | N/A |
Matched among Puerto Rico middle 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 2024-25Enrollment
287
-156 (-35%) vs 2020
-24% since 2000-01, when it was 377
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 19.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 287 | 23 | 12.5:1 | 90% (259) |
| 2023-24 | 305 | 24 | 12.7:1 | 91% (278) |
| 2022-23 | 333 | 27 | 12.3:1 | 91% (303) |
| 2020-21 | 443 | 23 | 19.3:1 | 93% (413) |
| 2017-18 | 433 | 21 | 20.6:1 | 91% (393) |
| 2015-16 | 396 | 25 | 15.8:1 | 91% (359) |
| 2010-11 | 320 | 25 | 12.8:1 | 92% (294) |
| 2000-01 | 377 | 29 | 13.0:1 | 60% (226) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WILLIAM D. BOYCE.
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (433 to 287); teachers up 10% (21 to 23).
About WILLIAM D. BOYCE
WILLIAM D. BOYCE is a medium-sized middle school in SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. School enrollment was 287 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 8.
WILLIAM D. BOYCE is run by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, whose 856 schools enroll 236,079 students.
Hispanic students are the large majority at WILLIAM D. BOYCE, with 100% of enrollment. The Hispanic share in San Juan Municipio as a whole is similar, at about 98%. The chance that two students picked at random at WILLIAM D. BOYCE belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 1%.
The teaching staff at WILLIAM D. BOYCE is 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 12.5:1. That ratio is over the 9.9:1 average for middle schools in Puerto Rico. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 90%. Across public schools in San Juan Municipio, the average is about the same, 87%.
County data help place the school in context: in San Juan Municipio, median household income is about $27,992 and roughly 36% of residents are in poverty. WILLIAM D. BOYCE is among the 89 public schools in San Juan Municipio.
The school nearest to WILLIAM D. BOYCE is LUIS MUNIZ SOUFFRONT, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The federal government classifies WILLIAM D. BOYCE's location as City: Large.
The number of students dropped from 443 to 287 over 4 years. The number of students per teacher fell from 19.3 to 12.5 over 4 years.
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San Juan Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
336,160
Census ACS
Median income
$27,992
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
36%
Below federal line
Schools in county
89
21,154 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- BERNARDINO CORDERO BERNARDHigh · 1,323 students
- SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBOHigh · 1,120 students
- SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCOHigh · 1,037 students
- DRA. MARIA SOCORRO LACOTHigh · 927 students
- DR PEDRO PEREA FAJARDOHigh · 888 students
- MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGAHigh · 886 students
Other schools in SAN JUAN
- LEAP STEAM+E ACADEMY OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZACombined · 808 students
- INES MARIA MENDOZA VDA. DE MUNOZ MARINCombined · 807 students
- MIGUEL SUCHHigh · 691 students
- THE SCHOOL OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZACombined · 548 students
- CENTRAL DE ARTES VISUALESHigh · 537 students
- UNIVERSITY GARDENSHigh · 484 students
Nearby schools
- LUIS MUNIZ SOUFFRONT0.3 mi · 151
- RAFAEL HERNANDEZ MARIN0.4 mi · 197
- RAFAEL RIVERA OTERO0.4 mi · 145
- EVARISTO RIVERA CHEVREMONT0.6 mi · 166
- GABRIELA MISTRAL SAN JUAN0.6 mi · 290
- REPUBLICA DE BRAZIL0.9 mi · 120
Frequently asked questions
About WILLIAM D. BOYCEWhat is the total enrollment at WILLIAM D. BOYCE?
WILLIAM D. BOYCE enrolls approximately 287 students in grades 06-08.
Is WILLIAM D. BOYCE an elementary, middle, or high school?
WILLIAM D. BOYCE is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does WILLIAM D. BOYCE have?
WILLIAM D. BOYCE employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
What is the student diversity at WILLIAM D. BOYCE?
Student demographics at WILLIAM D. BOYCE are roughly 100% Hispanic, 0% Asian.
Who oversees WILLIAM D. BOYCE?
WILLIAM D. BOYCE is overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION in San Juan Municipio.
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