GUILLERMO RIEFKHOL

GUILLERMO RIEFKHOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in PATILLAS, PR with about 126 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 10 teachers, GUILLERMO RIEFKHOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

GUILLERMO RIEFKHOL School is a public educational institution located in the municipality of Patillas, Puerto Rico. Situated along Highway 3 (Carr 3 km 118 hm 3), the school serves as a local hub for primary or secondary education, playing a vital role in the academic development of children within the rural and coastal communities of the region. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, the school operates within the island’s standardized curriculum framework, aiming to provide students with essential foundational knowledge and skills.

Beyond its academic function, the school represents an important community landmark for the residents of Patillas. Its location on a primary arterial road makes it accessible to families in the surrounding area, fostering a sense of continuity and tradition for local generations. Like many schools in Puerto Rico, GUILLERMO RIEFKHOL acts as a cornerstone for neighborhood socialization, providing a structured environment where students engage in extracurricular activities and peer interactions that contribute to their overall social and personal growth.

For more information, contact GUILLERMO RIEFKHOL at (787) 839-8231 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.