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Factor 5

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 907 GARROCHALES, Arecibo, PR 00614

Enrollment

321

Student-Teacher

8.7:1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

School environment

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Factor 5

Factor 5 is a public elementary school in Arecibo, PR, part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. The school serves approximately 321 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1. The school is situated in a small suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, Factor 5 offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
321 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
Address
PO BOX 907 GARROCHALES, Arecibo, PR 00614
Phone
(787) 881-3090
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

PO BOX 907 GARROCHALES, Arecibo, PR 00614

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
FEDERICO DEGETAU ARECIBO Arecibo 1.1 mi
SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBO Arecibo 1.6 mi
DR. CAYETANO COLL Y TOSTE Arecibo 1.7 mi
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS ARECIBO Arecibo 2.7 mi
ANGELICA GOMEZ DE BETANCOURT Arecibo 3.7 mi
LUIS A FERRE AGUAYO Arecibo 3.8 mi
ENRIQUE DE JESUS BORRAS Arecibo 4.3 mi
VICENTE ACEVEDO BALLESTER Barceloneta 5.0 mi
DRA. MARIA CADILLA DE MARTINEZ Arecibo 5.0 mi
JOHN W. HARRIS Arecibo 5.6 mi
COTTO ANEXO Arecibo 5.9 mi
HECTOR M. RUIZ MARTINEZ Barceloneta 5.9 mi
IMBERY Barceloneta 6.0 mi
VICTOR ROJAS I Arecibo 6.0 mi
ELBA LUGO CARRION Arecibo 6.1 mi
ABELARDO MARTINEZ OTERO Arecibo 6.1 mi
ELI RAMOS ROSARIO Barceloneta 6.2 mi
TRINA PADILLA DE SANZ ARECIBO Arecibo 6.4 mi
LUIS MUNOZ MARIN ARECIBO Arecibo 6.6 mi
MANUEL RUIZ GANDIA Arecibo 6.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Factor 5

What grades does Factor 5 serve?

Factor 5 serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Factor 5?

Factor 5 has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Factor 5?

The student-teacher ratio at Factor 5 is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is Factor 5 a charter school?

No, Factor 5 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Factor 5 a Title I school?

No, Factor 5 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Factor 5?

91.0% of students at Factor 5 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Arecibo Municipio
Data Year
2023–2024

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