EVARISTO CAMACHO

EVARISTO CAMACHO 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 134 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 14 teachers, EVARISTO CAMACHO 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.

The **EVARISTO CAMACHO School**, located in the Pugnado neighborhood of Manatí, Puerto Rico, serves as a local educational institution catering to students within the community along Highway 643. As a public school situated in a rural-residential area, it functions as a central hub for neighborhood children, providing foundational academic instruction tailored to the needs of the surrounding Manatí population.

Because it is located in the rural sector of Pugnado, the school plays an essential role in the social and educational fabric of the area. Like many schools in the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, it focuses on delivering the standard K-12 curriculum while navigating the unique geographical and community-based challenges of the northern coastal region. It remains a key point of reference for families in the municipality who seek accessible schooling within their immediate vicinity.

For more information, contact EVARISTO CAMACHO at (787) 854-6315 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.