LUZ A CRUZ DE SANTANA

LUZ A CRUZ DE SANTANA is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in HUMACAO, PR with about 298 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 21 teachers, LUZ A CRUZ DE SANTANA has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Escuela Luz A. Cruz de Santana is a public educational institution located in the Villa Universitaria neighborhood of Humacao, Puerto Rico. Serving as a vital part of the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the area, operating within the framework of the Puerto Rico Department of Education. Its location near the University of Puerto Rico at Humacao often integrates it into the academic culture of the region, emphasizing a commitment to student development and academic achievement.

The school is recognized for its role in the municipal educational landscape, where it strives to balance standard curriculum requirements with the unique social and cultural needs of Humacao’s student population. Like many schools in the region, it places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive learning environment, encouraging civic responsibility, and preparing its students for their transition to secondary education or future professional endeavors.

For more information, contact LUZ A CRUZ DE SANTANA at (787) 850-6460 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.