📍 Carr 167 Ramal 812 Km 3 Hm 1 Bo Dajaos, Bayamon, Bayamón Municipio, 00956
Jose M. Torres is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bayamon, Bayamón Municipio. The school has 116 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 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
Jose M. Torres enrolls 116 students across grades K–8. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 20 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 116 | 100% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
105 of the school's 116 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 98 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.
Jose M. Torres 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 2, state house district 9.
Jose M. Torres 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 116 students, Jose M. Torres is smaller than the district average of about 275 students per school.
Setting: Suburb - Large