ALEJANDRO JR CRUZ

ALEJANDRO JR CRUZ is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in GUAYNABO, PR with about 106 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 10 teachers, ALEJANDRO JR CRUZ has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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, **Alejandro Jr. Cruz** is a public school located in the Mamey II ward of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. It serves the local community along the Carretera 834 corridor, a semi-rural/suburban area nestled in the mountainous region of the municipality. The school is part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education system and functions as a foundational educational institution for the children living in this specific sector of Guaynabo.

Like many schools in this region of Puerto Rico, Alejandro Jr. Cruz plays a vital role as a community hub, providing primary or elementary education to students in the surrounding neighborhoods. Its location in the Mamey sector highlights the department's effort to ensure educational accessibility for families residing outside of the primary urban center of Guaynabo. The school is typically characterized by a close-knit environment where educators work to support the academic and social development of students within the context of their local community.

For more information, contact ALEJANDRO JR CRUZ at (787) 287-6080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

CARR 834 INT KM 3 HM 4 BO MAMEY II
GUAYNABO, PR 00970
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ALEJANDRO JR CRUZ is a public Title I school in GUAYNABO, PR with about 106 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Puerto Rico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
106
Teachers:
10
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 106 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ALEJANDRO JR CRUZ is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
100.0%

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%

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.