Enrollment
304
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003000922
PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ
CALLE RODRIGUEZ HIDALGO ESQ CARRION MADURO, COAMO, PR 00769 · (787) 825-1684 · Coamo Municipio
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL304 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
10.9:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
256 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 | 60 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 53 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 42 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 43% larger than its 5th grade class (42).
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 PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ this school | 304 | 84.2% | N/A |
| ROBERTO SILVA MORALES JUNCOS | 315 | 84.8% | N/A |
| NICOLAS RODRIGUEZ COROZAL | 284 | 85.2% | N/A |
| FELIX SANCHEZ CRUZ RIO GRANDE | 268 | 84.3% | N/A |
| FEDERICO DEGETAU BARRANQUITAS | 348 | 84.2% | N/A |
| LLANOS DEL SUR PONCE | 242 | 84.3% | 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
304
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
-52% since 2000-01, when it was 631
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 304 | 28 | 10.9:1 | 84% (256) |
| 2023-24 | 269 | 27 | 10.0:1 | 91% (245) |
| 2022-23 | 265 | 27 | 9.8:1 | 91% (241) |
| 2020-21 | 303 | 24 | 12.6:1 | 93% (282) |
| 2017-18 | 298 | 28 | 10.6:1 | 91% (270) |
| 2015-16 | 344 | 31 | 11.1:1 | 87% (300) |
| 2010-11 | 290 | 32 | 9.1:1 | 92% (267) |
| 2000-01 | 631 | 39 | 16.2:1 | 85% (536) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (298 to 304); teachers unchanged (28 to 28).
About PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ
PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ is an elementary school in COAMO, Puerto Rico, reachable at (787) 825-1684. The school covers kindergarten through 5 and reported 304 students in 2024-25. Across elementary schools in Puerto Rico, the average enrollment is about 232.
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION includes 856 schools. Together they enroll 236,079 students.
PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ is 100% Hispanic by enrollment. That is in line with Coamo Municipio, where about 100% of residents are Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 1%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ is 10.9:1, based on 28 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Puerto Rico, 9.2:1, is lower. PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ counts 84% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
For the population of Coamo Municipio, the median household earns about $22,045 a year and the poverty rate is about 44%. PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ shares Coamo Municipio with 12 other public schools.
JOSE RAMON RODRIGUEZ, about 0.1 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The NCES locale for PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ is Town: Fringe, which covers schools in a town close to an urbanized area.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (303) to 2024-25 (304). The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.6:1 to 10.9:1 over the same years.
This page is set up for the PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Coamo Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
33,998
Census ACS
Median income
$22,045
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
44%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,528 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 COAMO
- JOSE FELIPE ZAYASHigh · 734 students
- RAMON JOSE DAVILAHigh · 547 students
- SUSANA RIVERAElementary · 384 students
- FLORENCIO SANTIAGOMiddle · 278 students
- ROMAN COLON CORREAElementary · 271 students
- JOSE RAMON RODRIGUEZElementary · 229 students
Nearby schools
- JOSE RAMON RODRIGUEZ0.1 mi · 229
- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN0.2 mi · 68
- FLORENCIO SANTIAGO0.2 mi · 278
- RAMON JOSE DAVILA0.5 mi · 547
- JOSE M ESPADA ZAYAS0.6 mi · 181
- JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS1.0 mi · 734
Frequently asked questions
About PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZWhat is the total enrollment at PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ?
PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ enrolls approximately 304 students in grades KG-05.
Is PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ an elementary, middle, or high school?
PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ have?
PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
How diverse is PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ?
PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ reports a student body of 0% White, 100% Hispanic.
What district is PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ in?
PURIFICACION RODRIGUEZ is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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