NUESTRA SENORA DE COVADONGA

NUESTRA SENORA DE COVADONGA 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 143 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 15 teachers, NUESTRA SENORA DE COVADONGA 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.

Nuestra Señora de Covadonga is a private Catholic educational institution located in the Cuevas neighborhood of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. Situated along Highway 846, the school is deeply rooted in the local community and operates under the values and traditions of the Catholic faith. It is recognized for providing a structured academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual development and moral formation, serving families in the Trujillo Alto area who are seeking a faith-based education for their children.

As part of the network of parochial or private Catholic schools in Puerto Rico, the institution typically focuses on a holistic approach to student growth, blending standard academic curricula with religious instruction and character-building activities. Its location in the rural-suburban landscape of the Cuevas sector allows it to serve as a central hub for the neighborhood’s educational needs, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty, students, and parents collaborate to maintain the school’s mission and academic standards.

For more information, contact NUESTRA SENORA DE COVADONGA at (787) 761-4866 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.