LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA

LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in LAS PIEDRAS, PR with about 159 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 15 teachers, LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Luis Muñoz Rivera School, located in the Boquerón sector of Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, serves as a local educational anchor for the community. Situated at the intersection of Highway 936 and 937, the school is integrated into the rural landscape of the municipality, providing foundational education to the children of the surrounding neighborhoods.

As a public institution within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, the school is named in honor of Luis Muñoz Rivera, a towering figure in Puerto Rican history known as the "Architect of Commonwealth." The school functions as a hub for academic and social development, reflecting the community’s commitment to providing accessible schooling for students in this region of the island.

For more information, contact LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA at (787) 733-1441 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

CARR 936 BO BOQUERON INT 937
LAS PIEDRAS, PR 00771
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LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA is a public Title I school in LAS PIEDRAS, PR with about 159 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Puerto Rico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
159
Teachers:
15
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 159 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
100.0%

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.