BERNARDO GONZALEZ COLON
BERNARDO GONZALEZ COLON is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in UTUADO, PR with about 365 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 28 teachers, BERNARDO GONZALEZ COLON 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.
BERNARDO GONZALEZ COLON is a public educational institution located in the Salta Abajo ward of Utuado, Puerto Rico. Situated along Highway 10 (Carr 10 KM 56 HM 3), the school serves the local community in the central mountainous region of the island. As is common with schools in this area, it functions as a foundational pillar for the rural community, providing academic instruction and social development for students within the Utuado school district.
While specific demographic or academic data for this facility is typically managed through the Puerto Rico Department of Education (DEPR), the school is recognized as a neighborhood learning center. Its location in Salta Abajo places it within a distinct geographical area that relies on such institutions to maintain educational accessibility for families living outside of the main town center of Utuado.
For more information, contact BERNARDO GONZALEZ COLON at (787) 894-2524 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
UTUADO, PR 00641
(787) 894-2524
BERNARDO GONZALEZ COLON is a public Title I school in UTUADO, PR with about 365 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:
- 365
- Teachers:
- 28
- 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 365 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BERNARDO GONZALEZ COLON is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
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.