D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Guam Department of Education school district, located in YIGO, GU with about 657 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public institution located in Yigo, Guam, serving a diverse community of young learners. As part of the Guam Department of Education, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. It functions as a central hub for the families of northern Guam, fostering a supportive environment aimed at preparing students for their transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its commitment to student achievement and community engagement within the Yigo area. Like many schools in the region, D.L. Perez focuses on integrating local cultural values with a standard curriculum to ensure students remain connected to their heritage while meeting educational benchmarks. By providing various resources and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to create a holistic learning experience that addresses the needs of its student body in a collaborative and inclusive setting.

For more information, contact D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (671) 653-2646 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

400 GAYINERO DRIVE
YIGO, GU 96928
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D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in YIGO, GU with about 657 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Guam

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
657
Teachers:
49
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 657 students

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
63.8%
Asian
31.5%
Two or more races
4.1%
White
0.5%
Black or African American
0.2%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.