MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA

475 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Based on the location and official school records, here is a summary of the **Manuel Martínez Dávila** school:

The Manuel Martínez Dávila school is a public educational institution located in the Pugnado sector of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. Situated along Carr 155, the school serves the local community in a rural-suburban setting, functioning as an essential pillar for the academic and social development of students within the Pugnado area. Like many schools in the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, it focuses on providing core primary or secondary instruction to prepare students for their future academic endeavors.

The institution is recognized as a staple of the Vega Baja municipality, reflecting the community-oriented nature of schools in this region of the island. While it operates within the framework of the state’s public education standards, it maintains a distinct local identity associated with the geography and demographics of Bo. Pugnado. Families in the area rely on the school not only for standard curriculum delivery but also as a hub for local youth engagement and community continuity.

475

Total Students

40.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	475

Hispanic
475 (100.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Phone:	(787)858-1152
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	475
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	317
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	58

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 25

Grade 1 19

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 26

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 35

Grade 6 102

Grade 7 99

Grade 8 113

Ungraded 5

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	25
Grade 1	19
Grade 2	23
Grade 3	26
Grade 4	28
Grade 5	35
Grade 6	102
Grade 7	99
Grade 8	113
Ungraded	5

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MANUEL MARTINEZ DAVILA
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	225	47.4%
Male	250	52.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)