SU ANTONIO ACARRON CORREA

SU ANTONIO ACARRON CORREA is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in CABO ROJO, PR with about 349 students offering grade levels from 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 22 teachers, SU ANTONIO ACARRON CORREA has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

**SU ANTONIO ACARRON CORREA** is a public school located in the Monte Grande ward of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Operating under the local Department of Education, the school serves students within the K-8 grade range (the "SU" prefix typically stands for *Segunda Unidad*, which historically denotes an elementary and middle school combination). Situated along Highway 102, the school serves as a central educational pillar for the rural and suburban communities of the Monte Grande sector, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction to the youth of the Cabo Rojo municipality.

As part of the Puerto Rican public school system, the institution is tasked with following the standard curriculum mandated by the Department of Education while addressing the specific socio-cultural needs of its local student body. The school’s location provides a community-oriented environment, typical of schools in the southwestern region of the island. While it functions primarily as an educational facility, like many schools in the area, it often serves as a focal point for community engagement and local extracurricular activities for families living in the surrounding area of Cabo Rojo.

For more information, contact SU ANTONIO ACARRON CORREA at (787) 851-3500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.