FIDEL LOPEZ COLON

333 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Based on the information provided, here is a summary of the school:

**Fidel Lopez Colon** is a public educational institution located in the Bo (Barrio) Pueblo sector of Corozal, Puerto Rico. As a school situated in the town’s central district, it serves the local community and plays a role in the academic development of students within the Corozal municipality.

The school operates under the jurisdiction of the Puerto Rico Department of Education. Like many schools in the region’s "Barrio Pueblo" areas, it functions as a foundational pillar for local families, providing K-12 instruction (or a specific primary/middle school range depending on current departmental assignments) tailored to the cultural and educational standards of the island’s public school system.

333

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FIDEL LOPEZ COLON
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	332

Hispanic
332 (99.7 %)
White
1 (0.3 %)

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)859-4592
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	333
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	250
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	46

* 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 50

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 47

Ungraded 6

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for FIDEL LOPEZ COLON
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	50
Grade 1	54
Grade 2	64
Grade 3	47
Grade 4	65
Grade 5	47
Ungraded	6

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for FIDEL LOPEZ COLON
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	162	48.6%
Male	171	51.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)