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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001589

MEDARDO CARAZO

CALLLE CRUZ FINAL # 50, TRUJILLO ALTO, PR 00977 · (787) 760-6575 · Trujillo Alto Municipio
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL303 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
303
High
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 389
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 10.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
260 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 98929%
Grade 106822%
Grade 117123%
Grade 127023%
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
302100%
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
14347%
Female
16053%

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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
303
-184 (-38%) vs 2020
-61% since 2000-01, when it was 774
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253032611.7:186% (260)
2023-243332911.5:191% (303)
2022-233762713.9:191% (342)
2020-214873115.7:193% (454)
2017-186043616.8:191% (547)
2015-166023716.3:187% (526)
2010-114922917.0:192% (453)
2000-017743820.4:151% (395)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MEDARDO CARAZO.

Since 2017-18: students down 50% (604 to 303); teachers down 28% (36 to 26).

About MEDARDO CARAZO

MEDARDO CARAZO is a low-enrollment high school for students in TRUJILLO ALTO, Puerto Rico. In all, 303 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 22% below the 389-student average for high schools in Puerto Rico.

A total of 856 schools make up PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, with 236,079 students enrolled.

Of every 100 students at MEDARDO CARAZO, about 100 are Hispanic. Census estimates put Trujillo Alto Municipio at about 99% Hispanic, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 1, compared with 70 nationally.

MEDARDO CARAZO lists 26 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 11.7 students per teacher. The gap from the 10.2:1 average for high schools in Puerto Rico is 1.4 students per teacher. About 86% of students at MEDARDO CARAZO are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Trujillo Alto Municipio is similar, at 86%.

In the surrounding county, Trujillo Alto Municipio, median household income comes to about $40,055 and the poverty rate is about 24%. The county has 10 public schools and about 2,594 students.

ANDRES VALCARCEL, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.

From 487 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 303 by 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 11.7 students per teacher, compared with 15.7 in 2020-21.

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Trujillo Alto Municipio at a glance

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Population
67,088
Census ACS
Median income
$40,055
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
24%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,594 students

Quick facts

School name
MEDARDO CARAZO
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CALLLE CRUZ FINAL # 50, TRUJILLO ALTO, PR 00977
Phone
(787) 760-6575
County
Trujillo Alto Municipio
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
303
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
260 (86%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
720003001589
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MEDARDO CARAZO
How many students attend MEDARDO CARAZO?
MEDARDO CARAZO enrolls approximately 303 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does MEDARDO CARAZO serve?
MEDARDO CARAZO serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does MEDARDO CARAZO have?
MEDARDO CARAZO employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
What is the student diversity at MEDARDO CARAZO?
Student demographics at MEDARDO CARAZO are roughly 0% White, 100% Hispanic.
What district is MEDARDO CARAZO in?
MEDARDO CARAZO is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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