RAMON PEREZ PURCELL

RAMON PEREZ PURCELL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in PENUELAS, PR with about 255 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 23 teachers, RAMON PEREZ PURCELL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 **RAMON PEREZ PURCELL** school is a public educational institution located in the Santo Domingo barrio of Peñuelas, Puerto Rico (specifically situated along Carr 132). As a school operating within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, it serves the local community by providing foundational academic instruction to students in the Peñuelas area.

The school is typical of the regional educational facilities in southwestern Puerto Rico, functioning as a primary hub for local children. By being positioned along the main artery of Carr 132, the school serves as a central landmark for the Santo Domingo neighborhood, playing a vital role in the social and academic development of the youth in this specific municipality.

For more information, contact RAMON PEREZ PURCELL at (787) 836-3577 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

CARR 132 KM 7 HM 7 BO SANTO DOMINGO
PENUELAS, PR 00624
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RAMON PEREZ PURCELL is a public Title I school in PENUELAS, PR with about 255 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Puerto Rico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
255
Teachers:
23
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 255 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RAMON PEREZ PURCELL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
100.0%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.