ESTHER RIVERA (PASO SECO)

ESTHER RIVERA (PASO SECO) is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in SANTA ISABEL, PR with about 184 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 16 teachers, ESTHER RIVERA (PASO SECO) 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.

Based on current educational records, here is a summary description of the school:

**ESTHER RIVERA (PASO SECO)** is a public elementary school located in the Paso Seco sector of Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico. As a community-based educational institution, it serves the local population of students in Santa Isabel, providing foundational academic instruction within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system. The school is situated in a rural-coastal municipality, playing a vital role in the neighborhood by fostering early childhood development and primary education for area families.

Like many schools in the region, the institution focuses on the standard curriculum mandated by the Puerto Rico Department of Education, emphasizing core subjects such as Spanish, mathematics, science, and English. The school acts as a focal point for the Paso Seco community, striving to provide a safe and structured learning environment for its students while navigating the unique socio-economic challenges often found in Puerto Rico’s public school system.

For more information, contact ESTHER RIVERA (PASO SECO) at (787) 845-5901 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.