MICAELA ESCUDERO

MICAELA ESCUDERO is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in MANATI, PR with about 209 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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, MICAELA ESCUDERO has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

MICAELA ESCUDERO is a public school located in the Cantera neighborhood of Manatí, Puerto Rico. Situated along Carr 2 (KM 44 HM 4), the school serves the local community by providing foundational education to students in the area. Like many schools in the region, it functions as a central hub for neighborhood youth, focusing on academic instruction and the development of basic competencies within the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s curriculum framework.

Because the school is located in the coastal municipality of Manatí, it operates within a community that balances historical agricultural roots with modern suburban development. The institution plays a vital role in the social and educational fabric of the Cantera sector, striving to support student growth and community engagement despite the various challenges often faced by schools in the Puerto Rico public system.

For more information, contact MICAELA ESCUDERO at (787) 884-3106 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.