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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001506

TOMAS C. ONGAY

URB INDUSTRIAL MINILLAS CARR 174, BAYAMON, PR 00956 · (787) 785-3414 · Bayamón Municipio
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYTITLE ICAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL808 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
808
High
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 389
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
61 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 10.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
714 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 918823%
Grade 1021226%
Grade 1123028%
Grade 1217822%
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
White
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 43%
Hispanic
806100%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99% · US 30%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
42252%
Female
38648%

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Matched among Puerto Rico high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
808
+56 (+7%) vs 2020
-3% since 2000-01, when it was 836
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 12.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-258086113.3:188% (714)
2023-247796112.8:191% (710)
2022-238266113.5:191% (753)
2020-217526012.5:193% (702)
2017-187535813.0:191% (683)
2015-167746611.7:186% (665)
2010-11561648.8:192% (516)
2000-018364917.1:189% (744)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TOMAS C. ONGAY.

Since 2017-18: students up 7% (753 to 808); teachers up 5% (58 to 61).

About TOMAS C. ONGAY

TOMAS C. ONGAY is a large high school in BAYAMON, Puerto Rico. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 808 students. High schools in Puerto Rico have about 389 students on average; enrollment here is 108% higher.

TOMAS C. ONGAY is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, where 856 schools serve 236,079 students.

Of every 100 students at TOMAS C. ONGAY, about 100 are Hispanic. Census estimates put Bayamón Municipio at about 99% Hispanic, close to the school's figure. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 0%.

On staff are 61 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.3:1. The average for high schools in Puerto Rico is 10.2:1, so this school has more students per teacher. About 88% of students at TOMAS C. ONGAY are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 88% average for public schools in Bayamón Municipio.

Looking at the county, Bayamón Municipio, the median household earns about $31,354 a year and roughly 31% of residents are in poverty. Bayamón Municipio has 43 public schools with about 12,731 students, including TOMAS C. ONGAY.

MARIANO FELIU BALSEIRO is about 0.1 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

TOMAS C. ONGAY has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size.

The school's student count increased 7% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.

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Bayamón Municipio at a glance

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Population
182,469
Census ACS
Median income
$31,354
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
31%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
12,731 students

Quick facts

School name
TOMAS C. ONGAY
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
URB INDUSTRIAL MINILLAS CARR 174, BAYAMON, PR 00956
Phone
(787) 785-3414
County
Bayamón Municipio
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
808
Teachers (FTE)
61
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
714 (88%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
720003001506
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About TOMAS C. ONGAY
What is the total enrollment at TOMAS C. ONGAY?
TOMAS C. ONGAY enrolls approximately 808 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does TOMAS C. ONGAY serve?
TOMAS C. ONGAY serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at TOMAS C. ONGAY?
Approximately 13.3:1 students per teacher at TOMAS C. ONGAY.
What is the student diversity at TOMAS C. ONGAY?
Student demographics at TOMAS C. ONGAY are roughly 0% White, 100% Hispanic.
Who oversees TOMAS C. ONGAY?
TOMAS C. ONGAY is overseen by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION in Bayamón Municipio.
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