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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001842

JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS

CALLE 19 EXT. JARDINES DE COAMO, COAMO, PR 00769 · (787) 825-5911 · Coamo Municipio
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL734 STUDENTS
Enrollment
734
High
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 389
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 10.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
651 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
182
Grade 10
182
Grade 11
182
Grade 12
188
Student demographics
Hispanic
733100%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
37751%
Female
35749%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
734
+110 (+18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.5:1
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS

JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS is a secondary school of substantial scale in COAMO, Puerto Rico, run under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, hosting 734 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Puerto Rico's public schools average about 389 students each, so JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS sits 89% bigger than that benchmark.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION comprises 856 schools with combined enrollment of 236,079 students; JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS is among them.

Demographically, JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (100%). Compared to Coamo Municipio overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.2:1, putting JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Coamo Municipio indicate median household income runs about $22,045 and the poverty rate sits near 44%. JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS is one of 13 public schools in Coamo Municipio (combined enrollment of about 3,528 students).

The closest other public school is JOSE M ESPADA ZAYAS, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Over the past 7-year window. JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS's enrollment has increased 18% since 2018, when it stood at 624 (now 734).

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Coamo Municipio at a glance

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Population
33,998
Census ACS
Median income
$22,045
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
44%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,528 students

Quick facts

School name
JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CALLE 19 EXT. JARDINES DE COAMO, COAMO, PR 00769
Phone
(787) 825-5911
County
Coamo Municipio
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
734
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
651 (89%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
720003001842
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS
How large is JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS?
JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS enrolls approximately 734 students in grades 09-12.
Is JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS an elementary, middle, or high school?
JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS.
What is the racial breakdown of students at JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS?
At JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS, the student body is approximately 100% Hispanic, 0% Black.
Is JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS public or private?
JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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