JOSE JULIAN ACOSTA
JOSE JULIAN ACOSTA 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 135 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, JOSE JULIAN ACOSTA has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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 information provided, here is a summary of the school:
**Escuela José Julián Acosta** is a public educational institution located in the Los Meléndez sector of Isabela, Puerto Rico. Situated at 199 Avenida Estación, the school serves the local community by providing primary or secondary education (depending on current district designations) within the Isabela municipality. Its location in the northern coastal region of the island places it within the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s regional network.
As a neighborhood school, it functions as a central hub for students residing in the Los Meléndez area. Like many schools in the Puerto Rico public system, it operates under the broader curriculum standards established by the Department of Education, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering the social and educational development of local youth within the Isabela school district.
For more information, contact JOSE JULIAN ACOSTA at (787) 872-2440 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ISABELA, PR 00662
(787) 872-2440
JOSE JULIAN ACOSTA is a public Title I school in ISABELA, PR with about 135 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:
- 135
- 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
* 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 135 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JOSE JULIAN ACOSTA is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 43.7%
- Male
- 56.3%
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.