📍 Carr 144 Ramal 141, Jayuya, Jayuya Municipio, 00664
Josefina Leon Zayas is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Jayuya, Jayuya Municipio. The school has 657 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puerto Rico Department Of Education school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Josefina Leon Zayas enrolls 657 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 51 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Hispanic or Latino and <1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 653 | 99% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
599 of the school's 657 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 556 qualify for free lunch and 43 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.
Josefina Leon Zayas 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 25.
Josefina Leon Zayas 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 657 students, Josefina Leon Zayas is larger than the district average of about 275 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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