SU JUAN B. SOTO
SU JUAN B. SOTO is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in AGUADA, PR with about 293 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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, SU JUAN B. SOTO 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.
Based on the location data provided, here is a summary of the school:
**Juan B. Soto School** is a public educational institution located in the Atalaya neighborhood of Aguada, Puerto Rico. Situated along Carr. 411, the school serves the local community in a rural, mountainous setting. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s system, it plays a vital role in providing foundational instruction to the children of the Atalaya sector, often acting as a key social hub for residents in this area of Aguada.
The school is characterized by its geographic placement in the western region of the island, an area known for its lush, hilly terrain. Like many schools in rural Puerto Rico, Juan B. Soto is integrated into the daily life of the community, supporting the academic and social development of students within the Aguada municipality. It remains a focal point for local families who rely on the institution to provide consistent educational services close to home.
For more information, contact SU JUAN B. SOTO at (787) 868-4470 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AGUADA, PR 00602
(787) 868-4470
SU JUAN B. SOTO is a public Title I school in AGUADA, PR with about 293 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:
- 293
- 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 293 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SU JUAN B. SOTO is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.3%
- White
- 0.7%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
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.