RUFINO VIGO
RUFINO VIGO is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in HUMACAO, PR with about 286 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 28 teachers, RUFINO VIGO 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.
**RUFINO VIGO School**, located at Calle Duchesne #113 in Humacao, Puerto Rico, serves as a local educational institution dedicated to the development of students within the Humacao community. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s regional network, the school operates with a focus on providing foundational academic instruction, fostering social growth, and preparing students to meet the curricular standards set for the region. Its location in the heart of Humacao places it as an accessible hub for neighborhood families, reflecting the community-oriented nature typical of the island’s public school system.
Beyond its academic mission, RUFINO VIGO serves as a vital anchor in its specific urban environment. Like many schools in the Humacao area, it plays a key role in the daily lives of local youth, offering a structured environment for learning and extracurricular development. The school’s presence on Calle Duchesne highlights its integration into the residential and commercial fabric of the town, serving generations of families who rely on the institution to provide both the educational tools and the sense of community identity essential to the region.
For more information, contact RUFINO VIGO at (787) 852-3215 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HUMACAO, PR 00791
(787) 852-3215
RUFINO VIGO is a public Title I school in HUMACAO, PR with about 286 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Puerto Rico
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- Total Students:
- 286
- Teachers:
- 28
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 286 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RUFINO VIGO is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 44.4%
- Male
- 55.6%
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.