ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI (MUSICA)

410 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

The **Escuela Especializada Ernesto Ramos Antonini**, located on Avenida Chardón in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a premier specialized public institution dedicated to the performing arts. As a magnet school, it holds a prestigious reputation for its rigorous focus on music education, serving as a primary training ground for some of the island’s most talented young musicians. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates standard academic requirements with intensive conservatory-style training, allowing students to master various instruments, vocal performance, and music theory.

Beyond its academic structure, the school serves as a cultural hub within the Hato Rey district of San Juan. It is highly regarded for its selective admissions process, which evaluates students based on musical aptitude and potential. Graduates of Ernesto Ramos Antonini often go on to pursue professional careers in orchestras, music education, and various facets of the entertainment industry, making the school a vital pillar in the development and preservation of Puerto Rico’s rich musical heritage.

410

Total Students

70.0

Full-Time Teachers

5.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

93.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI (MUSICA)
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	409

Hispanic
409 (99.8 %)
White
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High 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)754-1335
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	410
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	70.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	5.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	325
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	59

* 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

Grade 6 54

Grade 7 53

Grade 8 69

Grade 9 51

Grade 10 45

Grade 11 68

Grade 12 70

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI (MUSICA)
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	54
Grade 7	53
Grade 8	69
Grade 9	51
Grade 10	45
Grade 11	68
Grade 12	70

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI (MUSICA)
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	222	54.1%
Male	188	45.9%

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