Enrollment
317
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000295
NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA
13 CALLE RAFAEL CORDERO URB. BORINQUEN, CAGUAS, PR 00725 · (787) 743-5065 · Caguas Municipio
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL317 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
7.7:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
286 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
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 | 20 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 13 | 4% |
| Grade 2 | 17 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 20 | 6% |
| Grade 4 | 29 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 24 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 54 | 17% |
| Grade 7 | 62 | 20% |
| Grade 8 | 78 | 25% |
This year's kindergarten class (20) is 74% smaller than its 8th grade class (78).
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%
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 NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA this school | 317 | 90.2% | N/A |
| MARIA VAZQUEZ DE UMPIERRE BAYAMON | 276 | 89.9% | N/A |
| PEDRO MELENDEZ SANTIAGO SANTA ISABEL | 326 | 89.9% | N/A |
| ANTONIO ACARON CORREA CABO ROJO | 308 | 90.6% | N/A |
| MANUEL BOU GALI COROZAL | 342 | 89.8% | N/A |
| ADOLFO GARCIA NARANJITO | 315 | 89.5% | 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
317
-74 (-19%) vs 2020
-45% since 2000-01, when it was 581
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
was 14.0:1
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 | 317 | 41 | 7.7:1 | 90% (286) |
| 2023-24 | 348 | 41 | 8.5:1 | 91% (317) |
| 2022-23 | 396 | 32 | 12.4:1 | 91% (361) |
| 2020-21 | 391 | 28 | 14.0:1 | 93% (365) |
| 2017-18 | 371 | 32 | 11.6:1 | 91% (336) |
| 2015-16 | 262 | 19 | 13.8:1 | 90% (237) |
| 2010-11 | 483 | 32 | 15.1:1 | 92% (444) |
| 2000-01 | 581 | 41 | 14.2:1 | 57% (331) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (371 to 317); teachers up 28% (32 to 41).
About NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA
NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in CAGUAS, Puerto Rico. The school reports 317 students in kindergarten through 8. The school's enrollment is 37% above the 232 average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico.
NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA sits within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which has 856 schools and 236,079 students.
The large majority of students at NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA, 100%, are Hispanic. County-wide, about 98% of residents are Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 1%.
Its teaching staff equals 41 full-time positions, a ratio of 7.7:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Puerto Rico average 9.2:1. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 90%. Across public schools in Caguas Municipio, the average is about the same, 87%.
Within Caguas Municipio, median household income is about $31,379 and about 34% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Caguas Municipio number 32 and enroll about 7,277.
The closest public school to NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA is REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles of NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Small).
NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA had 391 students in 2020-21 and 317 in 2024-25, a 19% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 14.0:1 to 7.7:1.
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Caguas Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
125,586
Census ACS
Median income
$31,379
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
34%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
7,277 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 CAGUAS
- REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICAHigh · 733 students
- JOSE GAUTIER BENITEZ CAGUASHigh · 498 students
- ABELARDO DIAZ MORALESElementary · 418 students
- MANUELA TORO MORICEHigh · 354 students
- GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAGUASHigh · 338 students
- FELIPE RIVERA CENTENOMiddle · 327 students
Nearby schools
- REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA0.3 mi · 733
- LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA CAGUAS0.4 mi · 198
- JOSE GAUTIER BENITEZ CAGUAS0.5 mi · 498
- GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAGUAS0.5 mi · 338
- LUIS RAMOS GONZALEZ0.5 mi · 194
- DIEGO VAZQUEZ0.6 mi · 133
Frequently asked questions
About NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEAHow many students attend NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA?
NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA enrolls approximately 317 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA serve?
NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many teachers does NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA have?
NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.7:1.
What is the student diversity at NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA?
Student demographics at NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA are roughly 100% Hispanic, 0% Black.
What district is NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA in?
NICOLAS AGUAYO ALDEA is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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