JOSE M ESPADA ZAYAS

AVE LUIS MUNOZ MARIN AL LADO CDT
COAMO, PR 00769

239 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Based on the address provided, **Escuela José M. Espada Zayas** is a public educational institution located in the municipality of **Coamo, Puerto Rico**. Situated on Avenida Luis Muñoz Marín, the school is centrally located, positioned immediately adjacent to the local CDT (Centro de Diagnóstico y Tratamiento), which serves as the town's primary diagnostic and treatment medical facility.

As a part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, the school serves the local Coamo community by providing foundational education to area students. Because of its specific location next to the CDT, it is a well-recognized landmark in the town, placing it in a high-traffic area that is easily accessible to local families and integrated into the daily life of the municipality's urban center.

239

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOSE M ESPADA ZAYAS
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	237
American Indian	1

Hispanic
237 (99.2 %)
White
1 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Phone:	(787)825-1435
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	239
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	135
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 39

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 32

Grade 3 36

Grade 4 35

Grade 5 39

Ungraded 12

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JOSE M ESPADA ZAYAS
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	39
Grade 1	46
Grade 2	32
Grade 3	36
Grade 4	35
Grade 5	39
Ungraded	12

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JOSE M ESPADA ZAYAS
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	119	49.8%
Male	120	50.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)