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Las Mareas is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Salinas, Salinas Municipio. The school has 107 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puerto Rico Department Of Education school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Las Mareas enrolls 107 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 105 | 98% |
| White | 2 | 1.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
97 of the school's 107 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 90 qualify for free lunch and 7 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.
Las Mareas is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 6, state house district 30.
Las Mareas 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 107 students, Las Mareas is smaller than the district average of about 275 students per school.
Setting: Rural - Fringe