📍 23 Calle 65 Infanteria, Guanica, Guánica Municipio, 00653
Maria L. McDougall is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Guanica, Guánica Municipio. The school has 147 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puerto Rico Department Of Education school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
Maria L. McDougall enrolls 147 students across grades K–5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 16 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 | 147 | 100% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
134 of the school's 147 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 124 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Maria L. McDougall is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 5, state house district 21.
Maria L. McDougall 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 147 students, Maria L. McDougall is smaller than the district average of about 275 students per school.
Setting: Town - Fringe