ELEMENTAL ALFONSO LOPEZ GARCIA

ELEMENTAL ALFONSO LOPEZ GARCIA is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in DORADO, PR with about 131 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 14 teachers, ELEMENTAL ALFONSO LOPEZ GARCIA has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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 official records for the Puerto Rico Department of Education, here is a summary of the school:

**Escuela Elemental Alfonso López García** is a public elementary school located in the Maguayo barrio of Dorado, Puerto Rico. Situated along Highway 694, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education to students in the primary grade levels. As part of the public school system in the Dorado region, it focuses on academic development and social growth within a rural-to-suburban setting.

The school functions as a key educational anchor for families in the Maguayo area, emphasizing core curriculum subjects aligned with Puerto Rico’s Department of Education standards. Like many schools in the region, it strives to foster a supportive learning environment while navigating the unique geographical and community-based needs of the Dorado municipality.

For more information, contact ELEMENTAL ALFONSO LOPEZ GARCIA at (787) 796-3223 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.