DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO

MARIANO ABRIL COSTALO 6TO SEC LEVITOWN
TOA BAJA, PR 00950

261 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

The school identified as **Mariano Abril Costalo** is a public secondary institution located in the Levittown community of Toa Baja, Puerto Rico. Serving students through the 6th grade of secondary education (6to SEC), the school is part of the public education system overseen by the Puerto Rico Department of Education. It is situated within the Dr. Efrain Sanchez Hidalgo complex, a facility that serves as a central hub for educational services in the Levittown area.

As a neighborhood school in a densely populated suburban environment, Mariano Abril Costalo plays a key role in the local community by providing foundational secondary education to area youth. Like many public schools in the region, the institution focuses on delivering the standard Puerto Rican curriculum while navigating the unique socio-economic and logistical challenges common to the island's public school system. The facility acts as an essential institution for families in Toa Baja, fostering local academic development and community integration.

261

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	261

Hispanic
261 (100.0 %)

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)784-5570
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	261
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	202
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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 38

Grade 1 34

Grade 2 33

Grade 3 30

Grade 4 45

Grade 5 32

Ungraded 49

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	38
Grade 1	34
Grade 2	33
Grade 3	30
Grade 4	45
Grade 5	32
Ungraded	49

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for DR. EFRAIN SANCHEZ HIDALGO
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	131	50.2%
Male	130	49.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)