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Manuel Ortiz Suya is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Maunabo, Maunabo Municipio. The school has 131 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puerto Rico Department Of Education school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Manuel Ortiz Suya enrolls 131 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 13 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 127 | 97% |
| White | 4 | 3.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
119 of the school's 131 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 110 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Manuel Ortiz Suya is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PR At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 7, state house district 34.
Manuel Ortiz Suya is one of 858 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, based in HATO REY, Puerto Rico. The district serves 235,819 students district-wide and employs 24,096 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 131 students, Manuel Ortiz Suya is smaller than the district average of about 275 students per school.
Setting: Suburb - Large