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CRISTOBAL COLON

📍 BAYAMON, Puerto Rico Public

238

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

7.9:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

Pre-K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

7 active grades

30.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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CRISTOBAL COLON, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in BAYAMON, Puerto Rico, with 238 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in BAYAMON, Puerto Rico, CRISTOBAL COLON is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION in Bayamón Municipio. With a current reported enrollment of 238 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, CRISTOBAL COLON maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.9:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 30.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, CRISTOBAL COLON participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 205 students (86.1%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

238 Students reported

Hispanic 100%

238 enrolled students

White 0%

0 enrolled students

Black / African American 0%

0 enrolled students

Asian 0%

0 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0%

0 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

Two or more races 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 238

👦 Male 52.5% (125) 👧 Female 47.5% (113)

🥗 Economic Diversity 86.1%

205 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels

Pre-K

3 ★ top

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School facts

Address URB LOMAS VERDES CALLE TULIPAN ESQ SAUCE, BAYAMON, PR 00956

Phone (787) 785-1190

School district PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

County Bayamón Municipio

Grades Pre-K–5

Students 238 students

Student–teacher ratio 7.9:1

Full-time teachers 30.0

Community type City: Mid-size

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 18.37519, -66.15807

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NCES school ID 720003001518

School year 2024-2025

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URB LOMAS VERDES CALLE TULIPAN ESQ SAUCE

BAYAMON, PR 00956 Bayamón Municipio

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What grades are taught at CRISTOBAL COLON? +

CRISTOBAL COLON serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Puerto Rico state educational standards.

How many students attend CRISTOBAL COLON? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, CRISTOBAL COLON has a total reported enrollment of 238 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at CRISTOBAL COLON? +

The student-teacher ratio at CRISTOBAL COLON is 7.9:1, supported by approximately 30.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is CRISTOBAL COLON a public or private school? +

CRISTOBAL COLON is a traditional public school located in BAYAMON, Puerto Rico under the administration of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

Does CRISTOBAL COLON participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 205 students (86.1%) at CRISTOBAL COLON are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is CRISTOBAL COLON located? +

CRISTOBAL COLON is located at URB LOMAS VERDES CALLE TULIPAN ESQ SAUCE, BAYAMON, PR 00956. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (787) 785-1190 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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