MONSERRATE LEON IRIZARRY

Set in CABO ROJO, Puerto Rico, MONSERRATE LEON IRIZARRY is a reasonably sized secondary school, one of the schools within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. It caters to 363 students across grades 9 through 12.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION comprises 856 schools with combined enrollment of 236,079 students; MONSERRATE LEON IRIZARRY is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MONSERRATE LEON IRIZARRY logs that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Compared to Cabo Rojo Municipio overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, MONSERRATE LEON IRIZARRY has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.0:1. The state averages around 10.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Cabo Rojo Municipio) reports that the typical household earns roughly $26,408 per year and roughly 34% of residents live below the federal poverty line. MONSERRATE LEON IRIZARRY is one of 11 public schools in Cabo Rojo Municipio (combined enrollment of about 2,593 students).

The closest other public school is CARMEN VIGNALS ROSARIO, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MONSERRATE LEON IRIZARRY.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Five-year trend. MONSERRATE LEON IRIZARRY's enrollment has decreased 27% since 2018, when it stood at 494 (now 363). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.