DR. ANTONIO S. PEDREIRA (ESPECIALIZADA)

CALLE ANGEL ESQ ANDORRA URB PUERTO NUEVO
SAN JUAN, PR 00928

259 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

The **Dr. Antonio S. Pedreira Specialized School**, located in the Puerto Nuevo urban area of San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a unique educational institution within the island’s public school system. As an "escuela especializada" (specialized school), it distinguishes itself from traditional schools by offering a curriculum with a sharper academic or thematic focus designed to foster talent and advanced learning in specific areas. It serves as a hub for students who demonstrate high aptitude and are seeking a more rigorous or specialized path during their secondary education.

Strategically located at the intersection of Calle Ángel and Calle Andorra in San Juan, the school is deeply integrated into the Puerto Nuevo community. By offering a specialized environment, the institution aims to provide its students with enriched learning experiences and tools necessary for success in higher education. It remains a key part of the local educational landscape, committed to upholding high academic standards while preparing students to meet the challenges of an evolving professional and academic environment.

259

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DR. ANTONIO S. PEDREIRA (ESPECIALIZADA)
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	258
Asian	1

Hispanic
258 (99.6 %)
Asian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Phone:	(787)782-1030
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	259
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	193
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 33

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 49

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for DR. ANTONIO S. PEDREIRA (ESPECIALIZADA)
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	33
Grade 1	45
Grade 2	45
Grade 3	45
Grade 4	42
Grade 5	49

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for DR. ANTONIO S. PEDREIRA (ESPECIALIZADA)
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	141	54.4%
Male	118	45.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)