LUIS MELENDEZ RODRIGUEZ

LUIS MELENDEZ RODRIGUEZ is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in HATILLO, PR with about 413 students offering grade levels from 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 37 teachers, LUIS MELENDEZ RODRIGUEZ has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

The **Luis Meléndez Rodríguez** school is a public educational institution located in the Campo Alegre ward (Barrio Campo Alegre) of Hatillo, Puerto Rico. Situated along PR-130 at kilometer 11.1, the school serves the local community in the northern region of the island, functioning as part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s regional network.

As is typical of schools in this area, the institution focuses on providing K-12 education (or a specific primary/secondary grade range) to students residing in the rural and suburban sectors of Hatillo. The school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, emphasizing academic development, local cultural engagement, and student growth within the framework of the Puerto Rican public school system.

For more information, contact LUIS MELENDEZ RODRIGUEZ at (787) 898-9497 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.