SU FRANCISCO SERRANO
SU FRANCISCO SERRANO is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in CIALES, PR with about 286 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, SU FRANCISCO SERRANO has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.
Based on public educational data, here is a summary of the school:
**Escuela Francisco Serrano** is a public K-8 educational institution located in the rural Bo. Pesa sector of Ciales, Puerto Rico (Carr. 149 Km 20.9). As a community-based school within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, it serves the local families of Ciales by providing foundational education from the elementary level through the end of middle school.
The school is situated in a mountainous region, which plays a significant role in its identity as a rural community hub. Like many schools in the central region of Puerto Rico, it focuses on delivering the standard core curriculum mandated by the Department of Education while fostering a close-knit environment. It serves as a vital resource for the students of the Pesa sector, aiming to provide academic instruction and extracurricular support in a setting that reflects the values and needs of the local Ciales community.
For more information, contact SU FRANCISCO SERRANO at (787) 871-3385 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CIALES, PR 00638
(787) 871-3385
SU FRANCISCO SERRANO is a public Title I school in CIALES, PR with about 286 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Puerto Rico
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- Total Students:
- 286
- Teachers:
- 29
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 286 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SU FRANCISCO SERRANO is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 52.4%
- Male
- 47.6%
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.