MARCELINO RODRIGUEZ ROMAN

CARR 125 KM 0 HM 2 BO VOLADORA
MOCA, PR 00676

229 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Based on the location and official school records, here is a summary description of the school:

**Escuela Marcelino Rodríguez Román** is a public educational institution located in the Voladora ward of Moca, Puerto Rico. Situated along Highway 125, the school serves the local community by providing primary education to students in the surrounding rural area. As a part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s district system, the school functions as a foundational academic environment focused on the core curriculum mandated by the Commonwealth.

The school is deeply integrated into the cultural and social fabric of Moca, a municipality known for its agricultural roots and traditional craftsmanship. Like many schools in the region, Marcelino Rodríguez Román serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, fostering student development through classroom instruction and community-based activities. It reflects the broader educational landscape of Puerto Rico, striving to provide essential academic services within its specific local geography.

229

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MARCELINO RODRIGUEZ ROMAN
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	229

Hispanic
229 (100.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)877-2324
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	229
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	166
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* 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 6 74

Grade 7 77

Grade 8 78