TULIO LARRINAGA
TULIO LARRINAGA is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in TRUJILLO ALTO, PR with about 246 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 20 teachers, TULIO LARRINAGA has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
The school located at **Calle Andrés Valcárcel in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico (00977)** is the **Escuela TULIO LARRINAGA**. This institution serves the local community as a public educational facility under the jurisdiction of the Puerto Rico Department of Education. It is named in honor of TULIO LARRINAGA, a prominent 19th-century Puerto Rican engineer, architect, and politician who served as the first Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico to the U.S. House of Representatives.
As is typical of schools in the Trujillo Alto area, the institution focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to local students. The school plays a vital role in the neighborhood infrastructure, acting not only as a place of learning but also as a community anchor. Its location in the 00977 zip code places it within a suburbanized region of Trujillo Alto, where it contributes to the development of the island's public school system by fostering the educational growth of the youth in the surrounding residential sectors.
For more information, contact TULIO LARRINAGA at (787) 761-1154 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
TRUJILLO ALTO, PR 00977
(787) 761-1154
TULIO LARRINAGA is a public Title I school in TRUJILLO ALTO, PR with about 246 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:
- 246
- Teachers:
- 20
- 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 246 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TULIO LARRINAGA is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- White
- 0.4%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
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.