BENIGNA INES CARATINI ESPARRA

BENIGNA INES CARATINI ESPARRA is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in COAMO, PR with about 154 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, BENIGNA INES CARATINI ESPARRA 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 school identified as **Benigna Inés Caratini Esparra**, located in the Palmarejo sector of Coamo, Puerto Rico, is a public educational institution serving the local community. Situated along PR-702, the school functions as a key center for academic development in the rural-suburban landscape of Coamo. Like many schools in the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, it is dedicated to providing fundamental primary or secondary education to the children of the Palmarejo area, focusing on core curriculum standards and local cultural integration.

As a community-based school, it plays a vital role in the social fabric of the Palmarejo neighborhood. It serves as a centralized hub for students in the region, emphasizing the importance of education in a geographic area known for its scenic landscape and historical significance within the municipality of Coamo. The institution is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, aiming to equip its students with the necessary skills and academic foundation to advance through the island's educational system.

For more information, contact BENIGNA INES CARATINI ESPARRA at (787) 825-3383 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.