📍 Calle Palmer Final, Canovanas, Canóvanas Municipio, 00729
Antonio R. Barcelo is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Canovanas, Canóvanas Municipio. The school has 407 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puerto Rico Department Of Education school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Antonio R. Barcelo enrolls 407 students across grades K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino and <1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 405 | 100% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
371 of the school's 407 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 344 qualify for free lunch and 27 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.
Antonio R. Barcelo 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 8, state house district 38.
Antonio R. Barcelo 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 407 students, Antonio R. Barcelo is larger than the district average of about 275 students per school.
Setting: Suburb - Large