📍 Ave Constitucion Bo Cotto, Arecibo, Arecibo Municipio, 00612
John W. Harris is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Arecibo, Arecibo Municipio. The school has 187 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puerto Rico Department Of Education school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
John W. Harris enrolls 187 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 187 | 100% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
170 of the school's 187 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 158 qualify for free lunch and 12 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.
John W. Harris is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 3, state house district 14.
John W. Harris 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 187 students, John W. Harris is smaller than the district average of about 275 students per school.
Setting: City - Small