NUEVA ELEM BO QUEBRADA NEGRITO

NUEVA ELEM BO QUEBRADA NEGRITO 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 367 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 34 teachers, NUEVA ELEM BO QUEBRADA NEGRITO has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Based on the information provided, here is a summary of the school:

**Nueva Elementary School (Escuela Nueva Elemental)** is a public educational institution located in the Quebrada Negrito sector of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. Situated along Highway 181 (Carr. #181, Km 10.7), the school serves the local community by providing primary education to elementary-aged children in the region. As a public school in the Trujillo Alto municipality, it operates under the jurisdiction of the Puerto Rico Department of Education, functioning as a core neighborhood institution for families residing in the mountainous, semi-rural landscape of the Quebrada Negrito sector.

The school’s location along a primary transit route makes it accessible to the surrounding community, while its placement in Trujillo Alto reflects the department's effort to maintain distributed educational access across the island’s municipalities. Like many public elementary schools in Puerto Rico, the institution focuses on foundational academic development, aiming to provide essential literacy, numeracy, and social education to students as they prepare for their transition to intermediate and high school levels.

For more information, contact NUEVA ELEM BO QUEBRADA NEGRITO at (787) 760-3665 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.