There are sixty-two schools in Spanish; Castilian: [[Cardenal Caro Province|Cardenal Caro]], one of the three provinces of Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region in Chile. The province contains several primary schools and eight secondary schools. All schools in Cardenal Caro are municipal (owned by the government of their respective communes) except seven, including the Spanish; Castilian: [[Colegio de la Preciosa Sangre de Pichilemu]], the Spanish; Castilian: Colegio Charly's School and the Spanish; Castilian: Instituto Railef, which are semi-private (subsidized by the state). Most schools are located in rural areas, while twenty are located in urban areas. All of them are coeducational.
Students in Chilean schools begin their formal education in Spanish; Castilian: [[preschool education|prekínder]] between the ages of two and five. Spanish; Castilian: [[First grade|Primero básico]] is the first grade of primary education, which lasts until Spanish; Castilian: [[eighth grade|octavo básico]] (eighth grade). Students begin their secondary education in Spanish; Castilian: [[Ninth grade|primero medio]] (ninth grade), and graduate in Spanish; Castilian: [[Twelfth grade|cuarto medio]] (twelfth grade).[1]
In 2010, there were seventy-eight schools in Spanish; Castilian: Cardenal Caro,[2] with 7,400 students in total.[3] As of 2020, the number of students in the province slightly increased to 7,724. The Spanish; Castilian: [[Liceo Agustín Ross Edwards]] from Pichilemu has the most students, with 660, and is followed by the Spanish; Castilian: [[Colegio de la Preciosa Sangre]], also from Pichilemu, with 541, Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Cardenal Raúl Silva Henríquez from Litueche, with 538, and the Spanish; Castilian: Colegio Divino Maestro, from the provincial capital, with 416.
The enrollments given here are based on figures from the 2020 school year provided by the Ministry of Education. The number given in the last column corresponds to the database number (Spanish; Castilian: Rol de Base de Datos – RBD) for each school, provided by the Ministry of Education, and links to their respective page on the Spanish; Castilian: Más Información, Mejor Educación (MIME) website, which includes, among other things, information on the educational establishments' administrative staff, ranks per scores in the Spanish; Castilian: [[Sistema de Medición de Calidad de la Educación]] (Education Quality Measurement System – SIMCE) and Spanish; Castilian: [[Prueba de Selección Universitaria]] (University Selection Test – PSU) tests, and extracurricular activities. Thirty-nine schools without students are not included.
| Name | Years | Commune | Authority | Enrollment | Website | RBD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Guadalao | 1–8 | Municipal | 5 | — | 2698 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Profesora Mónica Silva Gómez | Municipal | 312 | — | 2694 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Santa Rosa de La Aguada | 1–8 | Municipal | 33 | — | 2700 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Cardenal Raúl Silva Henríquez | Municipal | 538 | — | 40078 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela de Lenguaje Diego Duble Urrutia | Semi-private | 80 | http://www.ddu.cl | 16861 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Los Briones | 1–8 | Municipal | 3 | — | 2723 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Matancilla | 1–8 | Municipal | 13 | — | 2685 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Paso del Soldado | 1–8 | Municipal | 4 | — | 2687 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Pulin | Municipal | 107 | — | 2686 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Quelentaro | Municipal | 169 | — | 2682 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Manquehua | 1–8 | Municipal | 13 | — | 2692 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: [[Liceo El Rosario]] | 9–12 | Municipal | 251 | http://liceoelrosariolitueche.blogspot.com/ | 2681 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela América | Municipal | 347 | — | 15526 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela El Parque | 1–8 | Municipal | 17 | — | 2704 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela El Sauce | 1–8 | Municipal | 26 | — | 2703 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Especial de Lenguaje Remolinos | Semi-private | 77 | — | 15846 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela La Quebrada | 1–8 | Municipal | 15 | — | 2702 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Lo Marchant | 1–8 | Municipal | 13 | — | 2706 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Nobeles de Chile | Municipal | 186 | — | 2707 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Pailimo | Municipal | 108 | — | 2708 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela San Miguel de Viluco | 1–8 | Municipal | 13 | — | 2711 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: [[Instituto Cardenal Caro|Liceo Instituto Cardenal Caro]] | 9–12 | Municipal | 187 | — | 2701 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Trinidad | 1–8 | Municipal | 4 | — | 2705 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Confederación Helvética | 1–8 | Municipal | 226 | — | 2664 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela La Boca de Rapel | 1–8 | Municipal | 34 | — | 2666 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Colegio Divina Gabriela | Municipal | 178 | — | 2658 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela María Williams | 1–8 | Municipal | 11 | — | 2678 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela El Manzano | 1–8 | Municipal | 10 | — | 2661 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Francisco Chávez Cifuentes | Municipal | 211 | — | 2660 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Padre Alberto Hurtado | 1–8 | Municipal | 15 | — | 2673 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: [[Liceo Pablo Neruda]] | 7–12 | Municipal | 355 | http://liceopabloneruda.blogspot.com/ | 2657 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela La Aguada | 1–8 | Municipal | 33 | — | 2675 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Puertecillo | 1–8 | Municipal | 15 | — | 15569 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Albertina Valenzuela Toledo | Municipal | 62 | — | 2717 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Esmeralda | 1–8 | Municipal | 5 | — | 2727 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Especial de Lenguaje Newen | Semi-private | 68 | — | 15856 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Las Carmelitas | Municipal | 13 | — | 2728 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Lo Valdivia | Municipal | 11 | — | 2725 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Los Copihues del Calvario | 1–8 | Municipal | 6 | — | 2722 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Luis Artemón Pérez A. | 1–8 | Municipal | 6 | — | 2719 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela San Pedro de Alcántara | Municipal | 54 | — | 2716 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Santa Ana de La Población | Municipal | 12 | — | 2721 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Unión de Mujeres Americanas | Municipal | 119 | — | 2714 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Villa San Pedro | Municipal | 29 | — | 2637 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: [[Liceo Mercedes Urzúa Díaz|Escuela Mercedes Urzúa Díaz]] | Municipal | 277 | — | 2715 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: [[Liceo Mirella Catalán Urzúa]] | 9–12 | Municipal | 147 | — | 15808 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela El Cardal | 1–8 | Municipal | 1 | — | 2724 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Ciruelos | 1–8 | Municipal | 2 | — | 2652 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Colegio Charly's School | Semi-private | 353 | https://web.archive.org/web/20120617160259/http://www.charlyschool.com/ | 15522 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Colegio Libertadores | 1–8 | Municipal | 267 | — | 2654 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: [[Colegio de la Preciosa Sangre de Pichilemu|Colegio de la Preciosa Sangre]] | Semi-private | 535 | http://www.cpspichilemu.co.cc/index.php | 2656 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Alto Ramírez | 1–8 | Municipal | 8 | — | 2639 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Cáhuil | 1–8 | Municipal | 145 | — | 2650 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: [[Escuela Digna Camilo Aguilar]] | Municipal | 363 | — | 11261 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Colegio Divino Maestro | Municipal | 416 | — | 15770 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Especial Diferencial San Andrés | Semi-private | 29 | — | 15791 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Espinillo | 1–8 | Municipal | 6 | — | 2655 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela La Aguada | 1–8 | Municipal | 13 | — | 2646 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Padre Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga | 1–8 | Municipal | 20 | — | 2643 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Cardonal de Panilonco | 1–8 | Municipal | 29 | — | 11283 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Pueblo de Viudas | 1–8 | Municipal | 170 | — | 2636 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: [[Liceo Agustín Ross Edwards]] | 9–12 | Municipal | 535 | https://web.archive.org/web/20130322005815/http://www.lare.cl/ | 2635 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Cóguil | 1–8 | Municipal | 5 | — | 2642 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Escuela Rodeíllo | 1–8 | Municipal | 4 | — | 2647 (Archive) | ||
| Spanish; Castilian: Colegio de Lenguaje San Agustín | Semi-private | 87 | — | 15713 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Instituto Railef | Semi-private | 195 | — | 20330 (Archive) | |||
| Spanish; Castilian: Colegio de Lenguaje Railef | Semi-private | 118 | — | 15713 (Archive) |