DR. JOSE ANTONIO DAVILA

CARR 167 KM 5 SALIDA BAYAMON A COMERIO
BAYAMON, PR 00956

394 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

The **Dr. José Antonio Dávila** school is a public educational institution located in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, specifically situated along PR-167 at kilometer 5, near the exit toward Comerío. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, the school serves the local community by providing foundational academic instruction to students in the area. Its location serves as a strategic transit point, connecting the urban landscape of Bayamón with the mountainous regions heading toward Comerío.

The school is named in honor of Dr. José Antonio Dávila (1898–1941), a distinguished Puerto Rican poet, translator, and physician known for his contribution to the island’s literary heritage. Like many schools named after figures of the "Generación del 30," the institution serves as a center for both academic development and cultural preservation. It remains a key facility within the Bayamón school district, focusing on the educational requirements and holistic growth of its student body within the regional public school framework.

394

Total Students

39.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DR. JOSE ANTONIO DAVILA
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	394

Hispanic
394 (100.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)785-2292
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	394
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	304
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	55

* 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 6 120

Grade 7 139

Grade 8 135

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for DR. JOSE ANTONIO DAVILA
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	120
Grade 7	139
Grade 8	135

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for DR. JOSE ANTONIO DAVILA
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	182	46.2%
Male	212	53.8%

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