OSCAR L BUNKER

OSCAR L BUNKER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in CAGUAS, PR with about 273 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 23 teachers, OSCAR L BUNKER 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.

Based on official school directory data for Puerto Rico, here is a description of the school:

**Oscar L. Bunker** is a public educational institution located in the Canaboncito ward of Caguas, Puerto Rico. Situated along Carr. 784, the school serves the local community within the rural and suburban landscape of the Garcia sector. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s regional network, the school focuses on providing foundational primary or elementary education to the children residing in the surrounding areas of Caguas.

The school functions as a community hub in the Canaboncito sector, playing a key role in the academic and social development of its students. Like many public schools in the region, Oscar L. Bunker operates under the guidelines of the Puerto Rico Department of Education, emphasizing standardized curriculum requirements while addressing the specific needs of the local student population. Its location in Caguas—a major city in the island's central region—positions it as an accessible facility for families living in the mountainous areas just outside the city center.

For more information, contact OSCAR L BUNKER at (787) 744-7868 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

CARR 784 KM 0 HM 2 BO CANABONCITO SECTOR GARCIA
CAGUAS, PR 00725
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OSCAR L BUNKER is a public Title I school in CAGUAS, PR with about 273 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Puerto Rico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
273
Teachers:
23
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
Grade Levels Offered
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 273 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OSCAR L BUNKER is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.6%
Black or African American
0.4%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.