CARMEN BARROSO MORALES

CARMEN BARROSO MORALES is one of the mid-sized K-5 schools in TOA BAJA, Puerto Rico, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, with 250 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION runs 856 schools in total, collectively educating 236,079 students. CARMEN BARROSO MORALES is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, CARMEN BARROSO MORALES records that nearly all students (99%) are Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, CARMEN BARROSO MORALES has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.2:1, putting CARMEN BARROSO MORALES higher than the state norm the norm. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Toa Baja Municipio indicate median household income runs about $32,017 and the poverty rate sits near 30%. CARMEN BARROSO MORALES is one of 15 public schools in Toa Baja Municipio (combined enrollment of about 4,084 students).

Nearest neighbor: BASILIO MILAN HERNANDEZ, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 10%: 227 students in 2018 compared to 250 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 11.9:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 today.

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