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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000084

LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA

CARR 130 KM. 0.1 SECT. LOS ALVAREZ, HATILLO, PR 00659 · (787) 898-4300 · Hatillo Municipio
GRADES 06–12HIGH22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL302 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
302
High
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 389
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 10.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
265 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 63612%
Grade 73211%
Grade 84114%
Grade 93512%
Grade 105518%
Grade 114916%
Grade 124916%
Ungraded52%
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%
White
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 43%
Hispanic
301100%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99% · US 30%
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
16956%
Female
13344%

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LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA this school30287.7%N/A
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Matched among Puerto Rico high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
302
-90 (-23%) vs 2020
-62% since 2000-01, when it was 790
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25302358.6:188% (265)
2023-24309388.1:191% (281)
2022-23351389.2:191% (320)
2020-213923511.2:193% (366)
2017-184383911.2:191% (397)
2015-164644011.6:189% (411)
2010-113702415.4:192% (341)
2000-017902927.2:187% (687)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA.

Since 2017-18: students down 31% (438 to 302); teachers down 10% (39 to 35).

About LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA

A small high school in HATILLO, Puerto Rico, LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. It teaches 302 students in grades 6 through 12. High schools in Puerto Rico have about 389 students on average; enrollment here is 22% lower.

Enrollment across the 856 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION totals 236,079 students.

The share of Hispanic students at LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA is 100%. In Hatillo Municipio overall, the Hispanic share is about 100%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA scores 1%.

Its ratio of 8.6:1 is based on 35 full-time-equivalent teachers. High schools in Puerto Rico average 10.2:1, 1.6 more students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 88%. The figure for public schools in Hatillo Municipio is close, at 88%.

American Community Survey estimates for Hatillo Municipio show that median household income comes to about $28,146 and the poverty rate is about 34%. The county's public schools total 8, with about 2,625 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA HATILLO, is about 1.7 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

Locale: Suburb: Mid-size. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

The school's student count decreased 23% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The school's ratio dropped from 11.2:1 to 8.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Hatillo Municipio at a glance

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Population
38,157
Census ACS
Median income
$28,146
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
34%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,625 students

Quick facts

School name
LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CARR 130 KM. 0.1 SECT. LOS ALVAREZ, HATILLO, PR 00659
Phone
(787) 898-4300
County
Hatillo Municipio
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
302
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
8.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
265 (88%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
720003000084
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA
How many students attend LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA?
LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA enrolls approximately 302 students in grades 06-12.
Is LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA an elementary, middle, or high school?
LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA have?
LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA?
At LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA, the student body is approximately 0% White, 100% Hispanic.
Who oversees LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA?
LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA is overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION in Hatillo Municipio.
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