PAULA MOJICA
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 7 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 23 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 20 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 27 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 31 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 19 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 25 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (23) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (25).
Schools most like PAULA MOJICA
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAULA MOJICA this school | 152 | 86.2% | N/A |
| LUIS MUNIZ SOUFFRONT SAN JUAN | 151 | 86.1% | N/A |
| HERMINIA C. RAMIREZ SAN GERMAN | 157 | 86.0% | N/A |
| DR. PEDRO ALBIZU CAMPOS JUANA DIAZ JUANA DIAZ | 154 | 85.7% | N/A |
| ELEMENTAL EMERITA LEON CAYEY | 154 | 87.0% | N/A |
| HIPOLITO GARCIA BORRERO GUAYANILLA | 154 | 87.0% | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 152 | 16 | 9.5:1 | 86% (131) |
| 2023-24 | 155 | 15 | 10.3:1 | 91% (141) |
| 2022-23 | 145 | 15 | 9.7:1 | 91% (132) |
| 2020-21 | 140 | 15 | 9.3:1 | 94% (131) |
| 2017-18 | 162 | 16 | 10.1:1 | 90% (146) |
| 2015-16 | 199 | 18 | 11.1:1 | 85% (169) |
| 2010-11 | 332 | 25 | 13.3:1 | 92% (306) |
| 2000-01 | 402 | 21 | 19.1:1 | 90% (362) |
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (162 to 152); teachers unchanged (16 to 16).
About PAULA MOJICA
As a small elementary school, PAULA MOJICA serves students in CAGUAS, Puerto Rico. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 152 students on the rolls. That compares with an average of about 232 students for elementary schools in Puerto Rico.
The 856 schools of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, including PAULA MOJICA, enroll 236,079 students.
A large majority of enrollment at PAULA MOJICA is Hispanic, at 100%. Among Caguas Municipio residents, the Hispanic share is about 98%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, PAULA MOJICA scores 0%.
On staff are 16 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.5:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Puerto Rico is similar, at 9.2:1. PAULA MOJICA has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 86%. The average for public schools in Caguas Municipio is similar, at 87%.
In the surrounding county, Caguas Municipio, median household income comes to about $31,379 and the poverty rate is about 34%. The county has 32 public schools and about 7,277 students.
ANTONIO S PEDREIRA - PRETECNICA is about 0.4 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Small. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The school's enrollment increased 9% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
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