JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS

CALLE 19 EXT. JARDINES DE COAMO
COAMO, PR 00769

695 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

José Felipe Zayas is a public school located in the Jardines de Coamo urban area of Coamo, Puerto Rico. As a staple institution within this residential community, the school serves the local youth by providing foundational education within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system. Its location in a well-established neighborhood makes it a central hub for families residing in and around the Jardines de Coamo extension.

The school is named in honor of José Felipe Zayas, reflecting the common tradition in Puerto Rico of naming educational institutions after notable local figures or historical contributors. Like many schools in the region, it focuses on the academic and social development of its students, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and educational growth within the context of the Coamo municipality.

695

Total Students

52.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

93.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	695

Hispanic
695 (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)825-5911
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	695
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	551
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	100

* 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 9 173

Grade 10 204

Grade 11 157

Grade 12 154

Ungraded 7

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	173
Grade 10	204
Grade 11	157
Grade 12	154
Ungraded	7

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JOSE FELIPE ZAYAS
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	321	46.2%
Male	374	53.8%

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