EDUARDO NEUMANN GANDIA

EDUARDO NEUMANN GANDIA 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 380 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 24 teachers, EDUARDO NEUMANN GANDIA has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 location and official records for **Escuela Eduardo Neumann Gandía**, here is a summary of the school:

Escuela Eduardo Neumann Gandía is a public educational institution located in the Urbanización San Antonio area of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Situated near the Cementerio Civil, the school serves the local community by providing primary or secondary education within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system. As a public institution, it operates under the broader framework of the island’s educational curriculum, focusing on academic development, social integration, and the preparation of students within the Ponce municipal region.

The school is named in honor of Eduardo Neumann Gandía (1851–1913), a distinguished Puerto Rican educator, historian, and writer who is best known for his extensive research and documentation of Ponce’s history, most notably his work *Verdadera y auténtica historia de la ciudad de Ponce*. Reflecting the legacy of its namesake, the school serves as a fundamental pillar in its neighborhood, aiming to foster an environment of learning and civic engagement for the youth of the San Antonio community.

For more information, contact EDUARDO NEUMANN GANDIA at (787) 840-0112 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.