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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000712

JAIME COIRA ORTIZ

CARR 149 RAMAL 615 KM 7, CIALES, PR 00638 · (787) 871-4692 · Ciales Municipio
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL161 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
161
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
134 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-K106%
Kindergarten149%
Grade 1138%
Grade 2127%
Grade 32113%
Grade 4106%
Grade 52717%
Grade 6149%
Grade 72113%
Grade 81912%

This year's kindergarten class (14) is 26% smaller than its 8th grade class (19).

Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
White
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 43%
Hispanic
15898%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99% · US 30%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
9458%
Female
6742%

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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
161
-33 (-17%) vs 2020
-54% since 2010-11, when it was 350
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
was 9.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25161217.7:183% (134)
2023-24163237.1:191% (148)
2022-23179237.8:191% (163)
2020-21194209.7:193% (181)
2017-18175208.8:190% (157)
2015-162432310.6:188% (214)
2010-113502613.5:192% (322)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JAIME COIRA ORTIZ.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (175 to 161); teachers up 5% (20 to 21).

About JAIME COIRA ORTIZ

JAIME COIRA ORTIZ is a low-enrollment elementary school in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, located in CIALES, Puerto Rico. Federal data show 161 students enrolled in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in Puerto Rico enroll around 232, and this school is 31% below that mark.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION runs JAIME COIRA ORTIZ along with 855 other schools, enrolling 236,079 students in total.

A large majority of enrollment at JAIME COIRA ORTIZ is Hispanic, at 98%. Among Ciales Municipio residents, the Hispanic share is about 100%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, JAIME COIRA ORTIZ scores 4%.

Classroom staffing at JAIME COIRA ORTIZ totals 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 7.7:1. The average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico is 9.2:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at JAIME COIRA ORTIZ is about 83%. That is in line with the 85% average for public schools in Ciales Municipio.

American Community Survey estimates for Ciales Municipio show that the median household earns about $22,586 a year and roughly 51% of residents are in poverty. Ciales Municipio has 7 public schools with about 1,633 students, including JAIME COIRA ORTIZ.

A public school about 1.7 miles away, FRANCISCO SERRANO, is the closest to JAIME COIRA ORTIZ. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 6 other public schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.

By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 161, from 194 in 2020-21. The school's ratio dropped from 9.7:1 to 7.7:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Ciales Municipio at a glance

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Population
16,805
Census ACS
Median income
$22,586
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
51%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,633 students

Quick facts

School name
JAIME COIRA ORTIZ
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CARR 149 RAMAL 615 KM 7, CIALES, PR 00638
Phone
(787) 871-4692
County
Ciales Municipio
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
161
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
7.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
134 (83%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
720003000712
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JAIME COIRA ORTIZ
How many students attend JAIME COIRA ORTIZ?
JAIME COIRA ORTIZ enrolls approximately 161 students in grades PK-08.
Is JAIME COIRA ORTIZ an elementary, middle, or high school?
JAIME COIRA ORTIZ is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at JAIME COIRA ORTIZ?
The student-to-teacher ratio at JAIME COIRA ORTIZ is approximately 7.7:1 (21 FTE teachers).
How diverse is JAIME COIRA ORTIZ?
JAIME COIRA ORTIZ reports a student body of 1% White, 98% Hispanic.
Who oversees JAIME COIRA ORTIZ?
JAIME COIRA ORTIZ is overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION in Ciales Municipio.
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