LEONIDES MORALES RODRIGUEZ

LEONIDES MORALES RODRIGUEZ is an expansive high school in LAJAS, Puerto Rico, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. The school instructs 617 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 389 students per school, that is 59% bigger than typical.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION comprises 856 schools with combined enrollment of 236,079 students; LEONIDES MORALES RODRIGUEZ is among them.

On demographics, LEONIDES MORALES RODRIGUEZ lists that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Compared to Lajas Municipio overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.6:1. The state averages around 10.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 88% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Lajas Municipio) records that the typical household earns roughly $19,695 per year and census figures put the poverty rate at about 51%. In all, Lajas Municipio runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,908 students), of which LEONIDES MORALES RODRIGUEZ is one.

The closest other public school is LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA LAJAS, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Looking at the recent track record. LEONIDES MORALES RODRIGUEZ's enrollment has declined 27% since 2018, when it stood at 840 (now 617). Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 in 2025.

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