MANUELA TORO MORICE

URB. CAGUAS NORTE 5 CALLE ESTANBUR
CAGUAS, PR 00725

479 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The **Manuela Toro Morice** school is a public educational institution located in the Caguas Norte urban development of Caguas, Puerto Rico. Situated in a residential area, the school serves the local community by providing primary or secondary education within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system. As is typical of schools in this region, it functions as a central hub for neighborhood students, focusing on academic development, social integration, and the implementation of the standard Puerto Rican public school curriculum.

The school is named in honor of Manuela Toro Morice, a significant figure in Puerto Rican history. She was a prominent social activist and a pioneer in the fight for women's suffrage on the island. By bearing her name, the institution reflects a legacy of civic engagement and empowerment, aiming to instill values of leadership and community service in its students. The school remains a foundational part of the Caguas educational landscape, catering to the needs of families in the surrounding metropolitan area.

479

Total Students

40.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MANUELA TORO MORICE
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	479

Hispanic
479 (100.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High 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)744-2111
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	479
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	260
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	47

* 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

Grade 9 130

Grade 10 127

Grade 11 101

Grade 12 121

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MANUELA TORO MORICE
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	130
Grade 10	127
Grade 11	101
Grade 12	121

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MANUELA TORO MORICE
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	235	49.1%
Male	244	50.9%

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)