SU ALEJANDRINA RIOS (SU SABANA)

SU ALEJANDRINA RIOS (SU SABANA) is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in LUQUILLO, PR with about 241 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 18 teachers, SU ALEJANDRINA RIOS (SU SABANA) has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

**SU Alejandrina Ríos**, located in the Sabana ward of Luquillo, Puerto Rico, is a public school that serves as a cornerstone of its local community. As a *Segunda Unidad* (SU), the institution traditionally focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that bridges elementary and middle school years, emphasizing both academic development and the social growth of students within the rural Sabana sector.

The school is deeply integrated into the Luquillo community, serving families who reside in the surrounding mountainous and coastal landscape. By operating under the umbrella of the Puerto Rico Department of Education, SU Alejandrina Ríos is tasked with implementing the island's standardized curriculum while addressing the specific socio-educational needs of its student population. The school remains a vital facility for the development of local youth, fostering a sense of neighborhood identity and academic preparation in a focused, community-centered environment.

For more information, contact SU ALEJANDRINA RIOS (SU SABANA) at (787) 889-3750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.