📍 Calle la Cruz, Juana Diaz, Juana Díaz Municipio, 00795
Carmen Belen Veiga is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Juana Diaz, Juana Díaz Municipio. The school has 295 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puerto Rico Department Of Education school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Carmen Belen Veiga enrolls 295 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 295 | 100% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
269 of the school's 295 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 249 qualify for free lunch and 20 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.
Carmen Belen Veiga is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 5, state house district 25.
Carmen Belen Veiga 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 295 students, Carmen Belen Veiga is close to the district average of about 275 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small