VICENTE ACEVEDO BALLESTER

VICENTE ACEVEDO BALLESTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in BARCELONETA, PR with about 330 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 27 teachers, VICENTE ACEVEDO BALLESTER 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.

VICENTE ACEVEDO BALLESTER is a public school located in the Magueyes barrio of Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. Situated along PR-664, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education to students in the region. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, the institution focuses on fostering academic growth and development within a rural, close-knit neighborhood setting.

The school plays a vital role in the Barceloneta municipality, acting as a hub for local youth and contributing to the social and educational fabric of the Magueyes area. Like many schools in the region, it strives to balance core curriculum requirements with the specific needs of its student population, aiming to prepare them for secondary education and future civic participation within Puerto Rico.

For more information, contact VICENTE ACEVEDO BALLESTER at (787) 846-3110 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

CARR 664 KM 1 HM 0 BO MAGUEYES
BARCELONETA, PR 00617
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VICENTE ACEVEDO BALLESTER is a public Title I school in BARCELONETA, PR with about 330 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Puerto Rico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
330
Teachers:
27
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 330 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending VICENTE ACEVEDO BALLESTER is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
100.0%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

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.