LUIS MUNOZ MARIN
LUIS MUNOZ MARIN is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in CANOVANAS, PR with about 229 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 19 teachers, LUIS MUNOZ MARIN has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Luis Muñoz Marín School is a public educational institution located in the San Isidro sector of Canóvanas, Puerto Rico. Situated in the Jardines de Palmarejo neighborhood, the school serves the local community by providing academic instruction to students within the region. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s infrastructure, the school plays a vital role in the social and academic development of youth in the Canóvanas municipality.
The facility is named in honor of Luis Muñoz Marín, the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico and a central figure in the island’s political history. Like many schools in the area, it serves as a cornerstone for the neighborhood, focusing on providing a standard curriculum to prepare students for higher education and vocational success. Being located in a residential area of Bo. San Isidro, the school is deeply integrated into the daily life of local families, acting as both an educational hub and a community landmark.
For more information, contact LUIS MUNOZ MARIN at (787) 876-6120 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CANOVANAS, PR 00745
(787) 876-6120
LUIS MUNOZ MARIN is a public Title I school in CANOVANAS, PR with about 229 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:
- 229
- Teachers:
- 19
- 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 229 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LUIS MUNOZ MARIN is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 98.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 56.8%
- Male
- 43.2%
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.