NICOLAS RODRIGUEZ

Located at CARR 568 KM 30 HM 1 BO PADILLA, in COROZAL, Puerto Rico, NICOLAS RODRIGUEZ is a medium-sized elementary-level community that teaches 284 students (grades pre-K through 8), operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Compared to the state average of about 232 students per school, that is 22% bigger than typical.

Within PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, which oversees 856 schools and 236,079 students, NICOLAS RODRIGUEZ is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, NICOLAS RODRIGUEZ records that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Corozal Municipio as a whole.

On the resource side, The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 85% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Corozal Municipio put median household earnings sit near $23,797 and roughly 45% of residents live below the federal poverty line. NICOLAS RODRIGUEZ is one of 9 public schools in Corozal Municipio (combined enrollment of about 3,053 students).

The closest other public school is GENARO BOU, roughly 1.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 27%: 388 students in 2018 compared to 284 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 8.6:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for NICOLAS RODRIGUEZ typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.