RAFAEL COLON SALGADO
RAFAEL COLON SALGADO is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in BAYAMON, PR with about 481 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 41 teachers, RAFAEL COLON SALGADO has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 provided, **RAFAEL COLON SALGADO** is a public school located in the Royal Town urbanización of Bayamón, Puerto Rico. It serves as a community-based educational institution under the jurisdiction of the Puerto Rico Department of Education, primarily catering to the families residing in the surrounding residential neighborhoods of Bayamón.
The school is typical of the suburban school infrastructure found in the region, focusing on providing foundational education to students in the area. As with many schools in the Bayamón district, it serves as a central hub for local youth, striving to balance academic instruction with the social and cultural development of its student body within the local Royal Town community.
For more information, contact RAFAEL COLON SALGADO at (787) 799-0333 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BAYAMON, PR 00956
(787) 799-0333
RAFAEL COLON SALGADO is a public Title I school in BAYAMON, PR with about 481 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:
- 481
- Teachers:
- 41
- 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 481 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RAFAEL COLON SALGADO is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.8%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 44.1%
- Male
- 55.9%
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.