📍 Carr 778 Bda. Pasarell. Sector Industrial, Comerio, Comerío Municipio, 00782
Juana Colon is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Comerio, Comerío Municipio. The school has 358 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puerto Rico Department Of Education school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. The four-year graduation rate is 62%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Juana Colon enrolls 358 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 358 | 100% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
326 of the school's 358 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 303 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Juana Colon is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PR At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6, state house district 28.
Juana Colon is one of 858 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, based in HATO REY, Puerto Rico. The district serves 235,819 students district-wide and employs 24,096 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 358 students, Juana Colon is larger than the district average of about 275 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large