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CEFERINA CORDERO

CALLE EMILIO GONZALEZ INTERIOR # 217, ISABELA, PR 00662 · (787) 872-0464 · Isabela Municipio
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL201 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
201
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
173 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K73%
Kindergarten2512%
Grade 13216%
Grade 23618%
Grade 33015%
Grade 44422%
Grade 52713%

This year's kindergarten class (25) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (27).

Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
White
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 43%
Hispanic
19899%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 15%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11959%
Female
8241%

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CEFERINA CORDERO this school20186.1%N/A
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Matched among Puerto Rico elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
201
-74 (-27%) vs 2020
-25% since 2000-01, when it was 267
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
was 9.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25201287.2:186% (173)
2023-24213326.7:191% (194)
2022-23244317.9:191% (222)
2020-21275309.2:193% (256)
2017-18295338.9:191% (267)
2015-16143197.5:187% (124)
2010-112472012.3:192% (228)
2000-012671616.7:196% (256)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CEFERINA CORDERO.

Since 2017-18: students down 32% (295 to 201); teachers down 15% (33 to 28).

About CEFERINA CORDERO

CEFERINA CORDERO is a mid-sized elementary school based in ISABELA, Puerto Rico. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 201 students.

CEFERINA CORDERO is run by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, whose 856 schools enroll 236,079 students.

The share of Hispanic students at CEFERINA CORDERO is 99%. In Isabela Municipio overall, the Hispanic share is about 98%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, CEFERINA CORDERO scores 3%.

On staff are 28 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 7.2:1. Elementary schools in Puerto Rico average 9.2:1, 2.0 more students per teacher than here. CEFERINA CORDERO has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 86%. The figure for public schools in Isabela Municipio is close, at 87%.

American Community Survey estimates for Isabela Municipio show that median household income comes to about $23,266 and the poverty rate is about 39%. The county's public schools total 9, with about 3,185 students.

The closest school to CEFERINA CORDERO is FRANCISCO MENDOZA, located about 0.4 miles away. CEFERINA CORDERO is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

Federal data place CEFERINA CORDERO in the Suburb: Mid-size locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

The school's student count decreased 27% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The school's ratio dropped from 9.2:1 to 7.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Isabela Municipio at a glance

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Population
42,890
Census ACS
Median income
$23,266
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
39%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,185 students

Quick facts

School name
CEFERINA CORDERO
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CALLE EMILIO GONZALEZ INTERIOR # 217, ISABELA, PR 00662
Phone
(787) 872-0464
County
Isabela Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
201
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
7.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
173 (86%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
720003000450
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CEFERINA CORDERO
What is the total enrollment at CEFERINA CORDERO?
CEFERINA CORDERO enrolls approximately 201 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does CEFERINA CORDERO serve?
CEFERINA CORDERO serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CEFERINA CORDERO?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CEFERINA CORDERO is approximately 7.2:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at CEFERINA CORDERO?
At CEFERINA CORDERO, the student body is approximately 1% White, 99% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Who oversees CEFERINA CORDERO?
CEFERINA CORDERO is overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION in Isabela Municipio.
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