LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA

LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in SAN JUAN, PR with about 308 students offering grade levels from Pre-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, LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA 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.

Luis Muñoz Rivera Elementary School, located at Parada 25 on Avenida Fernández Juncos in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a historic educational institution situated in the heart of the capital city. The school is named in honor of Luis Muñoz Rivera, a prominent Puerto Rican poet, journalist, and politician who played a pivotal role in the island's quest for autonomy. Given its prime location in San Juan, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, reflecting the area’s rich cultural heritage and proximity to the city's academic and historical landmarks.

As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and civic responsibility among its students. The institution emphasizes a curriculum designed to prepare children for future educational success while grounding them in the history and traditions of Puerto Rico. Through its commitment to education in one of the most vibrant areas of San Juan, Luis Muñoz Rivera Elementary continues to play a meaningful role in the intellectual and social development of its students within the Santurce district.

For more information, contact LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA at (787) 727-6755 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.