Enrollment
275
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001220
DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA
MARIANO ABRIL COSTALO 6TO SEC LEVITOWN, TOA BAJA, PR 00950 · (787) 784-5570 · Toa Baja Municipio
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL275 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
239 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 4 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 53 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 50 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (50).
Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
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
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA this school | 275 | 86.9% | N/A |
| MARIA E. BAS DE VAZQUEZ BAYAMON | 265 | 86.8% | N/A |
| JACINTO LOPEZ MARTINEZ TOA BAJA | 265 | 87.2% | N/A |
| ADOLFO BABILONIA MOCA | 283 | 86.6% | N/A |
| CARMEN CASASUS MARTI ANASCO | 267 | 87.3% | N/A |
| OSCAR HERNANDEZ GUEVARA GUAYAMA | 272 | 86.4% | N/A |
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 2024-25Enrollment
275
-74 (-21%) vs 2020
-42% since 2000-01, when it was 472
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
was 11.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 275 | 32 | 8.6:1 | 87% (239) |
| 2023-24 | 280 | 33 | 8.5:1 | 91% (255) |
| 2022-23 | 261 | 32 | 8.2:1 | 91% (238) |
| 2020-21 | 349 | 30 | 11.6:1 | 93% (326) |
| 2017-18 | 315 | 24 | 13.1:1 | 90% (285) |
| 2015-16 | 330 | 25 | 13.2:1 | 89% (295) |
| 2010-11 | 493 | 29 | 17.0:1 | 92% (454) |
| 2000-01 | 472 | 27 | 17.5:1 | 75% (354) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (315 to 275); teachers up 33% (24 to 32).
About DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA
DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA is a medium-sized elementary school that serves part of TOA BAJA, Puerto Rico. The school's enrollment of 275 students covers pre-K through 5.
DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA sits within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which has 856 schools and 236,079 students.
The large majority of students at DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA, 100%, are Hispanic. County-wide, about 100% of residents are Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 1%.
DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 8.6:1. Across elementary schools in Puerto Rico, the average ratio is about 9.2:1. DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 87%. Across public schools in Toa Baja Municipio, the average is about the same, 87%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Toa Baja Municipio, median household income is about $32,017 and about 30% of people live in poverty. A total of 15 public schools operate in Toa Baja Municipio, serving about 4,084 students.
The nearest other public school, BASILIO MILAN HERNANDEZ, is about 0.3 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA.
The NCES locale for DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The number of students dropped from 349 to 275 over 4 years. The school's ratio fell from 11.6:1 to 8.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Toa Baja Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
73,039
Census ACS
Median income
$32,017
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
30%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
4,084 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- BERNARDINO CORDERO BERNARDHigh · 1,323 students
- SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBOHigh · 1,120 students
- SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCOHigh · 1,037 students
- DRA. MARIA SOCORRO LACOTHigh · 927 students
- DR PEDRO PEREA FAJARDOHigh · 888 students
- MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGAHigh · 886 students
Other schools in TOA BAJA
- FRANCISCO OLLERHigh · 519 students
- BASILIO MILAN HERNANDEZMiddle · 490 students
- INTERMEDIA BO. QUEBRADA ARENASElementary · 460 students
- ADOLFINA IRIZARRY DE PUIGHigh · 410 students
- DR. PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS TOA BAJAHigh · 408 students
- ALTINENCIA VALLEElementary · 404 students
Nearby schools
- BASILIO MILAN HERNANDEZ0.3 mi · 490
- CARMEN BARROSO MORALES0.5 mi · 250
- DELIA DAVILA DE CABAN0.8 mi · 235
- DR. PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS TOA BAJA1.0 mi · 408
- FRANCISCA DAVILA SEMPRIT1.4 mi · 216
- MERCEDES GARCIA DE COLORADO1.5 mi · 162
Frequently asked questions
About DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJAHow large is DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA?
DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA enrolls approximately 275 students in grades PK-05.
Is DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA an elementary, middle, or high school?
DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA have?
DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA?
At DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA, the student body is approximately 0% White, 100% Hispanic.
Is DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA public or private?
DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO TOA BAJA is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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