JULIO ALVARADO
JULIO ALVARADO is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in PONCE, PR with about 326 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 25 teachers, JULIO ALVARADO 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.
Based on the address provided, this location corresponds to the **Escuela JULIO ALVARADO**, a public school located in the Jardines del Caribe urban development in Ponce, Puerto Rico. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, the school serves the local community by providing primary or secondary education (typically elementary level) to students residing in the surrounding neighborhoods of Ponce.
The school is situated in a residential area, positioning it as a central hub for families living in the Jardines del Caribe sector. Like many schools in the region, it functions as an integral part of the local infrastructure, focusing on academic instruction, student development, and community engagement. Its location provides students with a localized educational environment that emphasizes accessibility and community-based learning within the city of Ponce.
For more information, contact JULIO ALVARADO at (787) 844-7048 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PONCE, PR 00731
(787) 844-7048
JULIO ALVARADO is a public Title I school in PONCE, PR with about 326 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:
- 326
- Teachers:
- 25
- 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 326 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JULIO ALVARADO is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.7%
- White
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.1%
- Male
- 54.9%
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.