JOSEFINA LEON ZAYAS

Located at CARR 144 RAMAL 141, in JAYUYA, Puerto Rico, JOSEFINA LEON ZAYAS is a heavily attended four-year high school that caters to 595 students (grades 9 through 12), run under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. By comparison, Puerto Rico's public schools average about 389 students each, so JOSEFINA LEON ZAYAS sits 53% larger than that benchmark.

JOSEFINA LEON ZAYAS is one of 856 schools operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, a district that caters to 236,079 students overall.

Demographically, JOSEFINA LEON ZAYAS lists that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 10.2:1 average. Around 89% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Jayuya Municipio put the typical household earns roughly $21,796 per year and the poverty rate sits near 46%. In all, Jayuya Municipio runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,863 students), of which JOSEFINA LEON ZAYAS is one.

ANGELICA TORO is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

JOSEFINA LEON ZAYAS operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JOSEFINA LEON ZAYAS has increased 4%, going from 574 students in 2018 to 595 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the JOSEFINA LEON ZAYAS community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.