MANUEL CORCHADO Y JUARBE

MANUEL CORCHADO Y JUARBE is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in ISABELA, PR with about 187 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 18 teachers, MANUEL CORCHADO Y JUARBE 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.

The **MANUEL CORCHADO Y JUARBE School**, located on Calle Ensanche Gonzalez in Isabela, Puerto Rico, serves as a foundational educational institution within its local community. As a public school operating under the Puerto Rico Department of Education, it provides essential academic instruction to students in the Isabela region, aiming to foster intellectual growth and social development in a structured environment.

The school is named in honor of MANUEL CORCHADO Y JUARBE, a significant historical figure in Puerto Rican literature and politics, which often reflects the school's commitment to local heritage and civic values. Like many schools in the region, it functions as a central hub for the neighborhood, providing not only formal education but also contributing to the social fabric of the Ensanche Gonzalez area by preparing students for their future academic and professional endeavors.

For more information, contact MANUEL CORCHADO Y JUARBE at (787) 872-2320 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.