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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000637

CERRO GORDO MEDINA

CARR 420 INT 495 KM 2.0, MOCA, PR 00676 · (787) 877-5850 · Moca Municipio
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL188 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
188
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
150 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-K169%
Kindergarten2614%
Grade 13217%
Grade 23016%
Grade 32614%
Grade 42815%
Grade 53016%

This year's kindergarten class (26) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (30).

Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
Hispanic
188100%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99% · US 30%
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
10556%
Female
8344%

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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
188
-11 (-6%) vs 2020
-29% since 2000-01, when it was 266
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25188218.9:180% (150)
2023-242052010.3:191% (186)
2022-232082010.4:191% (189)
2020-211991711.7:193% (185)
2017-181691610.6:190% (152)
2015-162031910.7:181% (164)
2010-111711610.7:192% (157)
2000-012662112.7:182% (218)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CERRO GORDO MEDINA.

Since 2017-18: students up 11% (169 to 188); teachers up 31% (16 to 21).

About CERRO GORDO MEDINA

Students in MOCA, Puerto Rico, attend CERRO GORDO MEDINA, a small elementary school. It educates 188 students in pre-K through 5.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION runs CERRO GORDO MEDINA along with 855 other schools, enrolling 236,079 students in total.

At CERRO GORDO MEDINA, Hispanic students make up 100% of the student body. The county population is about 99% Hispanic, within a few points of the school. By the diversity index, CERRO GORDO MEDINA comes in at 0%.

The ratio of students to teachers is 8.9:1, with 21 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. Elementary schools in Puerto Rico have a similar average ratio of 9.2:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 80%.

Moca Municipio has these Census figures: median household income is about $23,586 and the share of residents below the poverty line is 44%. The public schools of Moca Municipio number 8 and enroll about 2,318.

Of nearby public schools, TOMAS VERA AYALA is the closest, at about 2.2 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Mid-size: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

The student count in 2024-25 was 188, 6% below the 199 of 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 11.7:1 to 8.9:1.

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Moca Municipio at a glance

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Population
37,424
Census ACS
Median income
$23,586
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
44%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,318 students

Quick facts

School name
CERRO GORDO MEDINA
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CARR 420 INT 495 KM 2.0, MOCA, PR 00676
Phone
(787) 877-5850
County
Moca Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
188
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
8.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
150 (80%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
720003000637
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CERRO GORDO MEDINA
How many students attend CERRO GORDO MEDINA?
CERRO GORDO MEDINA enrolls approximately 188 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does CERRO GORDO MEDINA serve?
CERRO GORDO MEDINA serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at CERRO GORDO MEDINA?
Approximately 8.9:1 students per teacher at CERRO GORDO MEDINA.
How diverse is CERRO GORDO MEDINA?
CERRO GORDO MEDINA reports a student body of 100% Hispanic.
Is CERRO GORDO MEDINA public or private?
CERRO GORDO MEDINA is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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