MANUEL ORTIZ SUYA

MANUEL ORTIZ SUYA is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in MAUNABO, PR with about 124 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 14 teachers, MANUEL ORTIZ SUYA has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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 the location and official records for the MANUEL ORTIZ SUYA school in Maunabo, Puerto Rico, here is a summary description:

The MANUEL ORTIZ SUYA School is a public educational institution located in the Palo Seco sector of Maunabo, Puerto Rico. Situated along the PR-759 and PR-7762 intersection, the school serves the local community in a rural coastal setting. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education, it plays a vital role in providing primary education to the students of this southeastern region of the island, focusing on foundational academic development within the Maunabo municipality.

The school is deeply rooted in the identity of the Palo Seco community, functioning not only as a place of learning but as a central hub for neighborhood families. Like many schools in the region, it strives to foster a supportive learning environment that addresses both the academic needs and the cultural context of its students, ensuring that children in this specific area have access to essential educational resources and extracurricular engagement despite the geographic challenges often faced by remote coastal schools.

For more information, contact MANUEL ORTIZ SUYA at (787) 861-4600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.