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Enrollment
342
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001437
MANUEL BOU GALI
CARR 891 KM 13 HM 2, COROZAL, PR 00783 · (787) 859-4656 · Corozal Municipio
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL342 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
307 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 10 | 3% |
| Grade 1 | 13 | 4% |
| Grade 2 | 17 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 20 | 6% |
| Grade 4 | 12 | 4% |
| Grade 5 | 27 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 73 | 21% |
| Grade 7 | 73 | 21% |
| Grade 8 | 97 | 28% |
This year's kindergarten class (10) is 90% smaller than its 8th grade class (97).
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
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
Schools most like MANUEL BOU GALI
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANUEL BOU GALI this school | 342 | 89.8% | N/A |
| PEDRO MELENDEZ SANTIAGO SANTA ISABEL | 326 | 89.9% | N/A |
| ADOLFO GARCIA NARANJITO | 315 | 89.5% | N/A |
| JUAN CUEVAS ABOY PONCE | 371 | 89.5% | N/A |
| EDUARDO NEUMANN GANDIA PONCE | 325 | 89.2% | N/A |
| VIMENTI SCHOOL - ALIANZA SAN JUAN | 317 | 89.3% | N/A |
Matched among Puerto Rico elementary 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 2024-25Enrollment
342
-143 (-29%) vs 2020
-52% since 2000-01, when it was 711
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 342 | 38 | 9.0:1 | 90% (307) |
| 2023-24 | 374 | 42 | 8.9:1 | 91% (341) |
| 2022-23 | 446 | 38 | 11.7:1 | 91% (406) |
| 2020-21 | 485 | 41 | 11.8:1 | 93% (452) |
| 2017-18 | 423 | 26 | 16.3:1 | 91% (383) |
| 2015-16 | 605 | 39 | 15.5:1 | 90% (546) |
| 2010-11 | 516 | 38 | 13.6:1 | 92% (475) |
| 2000-01 | 711 | 35 | 20.3:1 | 74% (526) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MANUEL BOU GALI.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (423 to 342); teachers up 46% (26 to 38).
About MANUEL BOU GALI
Federal records list MANUEL BOU GALI as an elementary school in COROZAL, Puerto Rico. The school serves kindergarten through 8. Enrollment is 342 students. It has 47% more students than the average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico (about 232).
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the local district for MANUEL BOU GALI. It runs 856 schools with 236,079 students.
Hispanic students are 100% of those enrolled at MANUEL BOU GALI. That is in line with Corozal Municipio, where about 100% of residents are Hispanic. A diversity index of 0% means there is a 0% chance two randomly chosen students at MANUEL BOU GALI are from different groups.
The school had 38 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 9.0:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Puerto Rico is similar, at 9.2:1. The school reported 90% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Corozal Municipio is similar, at 88%.
The school's county is Corozal Municipio. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $23,797 and roughly 45% of residents are in poverty. There are 9 public schools in the county, enrolling about 3,053, MANUEL BOU GALI among them.
EMILIO R. DELGADO sits about 0.2 miles from MANUEL BOU GALI. MANUEL BOU GALI has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
For locale, NCES codes MANUEL BOU GALI as Suburb: Large.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 342, down from 485 in 2020-21. The school's ratio dropped from 11.8:1 to 9.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Corozal Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
34,444
Census ACS
Median income
$23,797
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
45%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,053 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- BERNARDINO CORDERO BERNARDHigh · 1,323 students
- SUPERIOR VOCACIONAL DE ARECIBOHigh · 1,120 students
- SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCOHigh · 1,037 students
- DRA. MARIA SOCORRO LACOTHigh · 927 students
- DR PEDRO PEREA FAJARDOHigh · 888 students
- MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGAHigh · 886 students
Other schools in COROZAL
- EMILIO R. DELGADOHigh · 610 students
- DR. JOSE PADIN COROZALCombined · 473 students
- PABLO DAVID BURGOS MARREROHigh · 345 students
- FIDEL LOPEZ COLONElementary · 337 students
- NICOLAS RODRIGUEZElementary · 284 students
- JULIAN MARREROElementary · 258 students
Nearby schools
- EMILIO R. DELGADO0.2 mi · 610
- PABLO DAVID BURGOS MARRERO0.6 mi · 345
- FIDEL LOPEZ COLON0.8 mi · 337
- GENARO BOU1.4 mi · 175
- NICOLAS RODRIGUEZ2.2 mi · 284
- JULIAN MARRERO2.2 mi · 258
Frequently asked questions
About MANUEL BOU GALIWhat is the total enrollment at MANUEL BOU GALI?
MANUEL BOU GALI enrolls approximately 342 students in grades KG-08.
Is MANUEL BOU GALI an elementary, middle, or high school?
MANUEL BOU GALI is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MANUEL BOU GALI?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MANUEL BOU GALI is approximately 9.0:1 (38 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MANUEL BOU GALI?
At MANUEL BOU GALI, the student body is approximately 100% Hispanic.
Is MANUEL BOU GALI public or private?
MANUEL BOU GALI is a public K-12 school, overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.