DON AGUSTIN ACEVEDO HERNANDEZ
DON AGUSTIN ACEVEDO HERNANDEZ is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in SAN SEBASTIAN, PR with about 208 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, DON AGUSTIN ACEVEDO HERNANDEZ has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Escuela Don Agustín Acevedo Hernández is a public educational institution located in the Hato Arriba sector of San Sebastián, Puerto Rico. Situated along the PR-111 highway, the school serves the local community in the western region of the island, providing foundational education to students in a rural, mountainous setting. Like many schools in the San Sebastián municipality, it plays a vital role in the social and academic development of the neighborhood's youth.
The school is named in honor of Don Agustín Acevedo Hernández, a figure reflecting the tradition of recognizing local contributors and community leaders in Puerto Rican public education. As a neighborhood-based institution, it focuses on delivering the standard curriculum mandated by the Puerto Rico Department of Education, emphasizing core subjects while fostering a close-knit learning environment typical of schools in the smaller towns of the island's interior.
For more information, contact DON AGUSTIN ACEVEDO HERNANDEZ at (787) 896-2105 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SAN SEBASTIAN, PR 00685
(787) 896-2105
DON AGUSTIN ACEVEDO HERNANDEZ is a public Title I school in SAN SEBASTIAN, PR with about 208 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:
- 208
- 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 208 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DON AGUSTIN ACEVEDO HERNANDEZ is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
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.