BENJAMIN HARRISON

BENJAMIN HARRISON is a Title I public high school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in CAYEY, PR with about 763 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 66 teachers, BENJAMIN HARRISON has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

BENJAMIN HARRISON Elementary School is located at 249 Ave Jose de Diego in Cayey, Puerto Rico. As a public school within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, it serves the local community by providing foundational academic instruction to elementary-aged students. The school is situated in a central area of Cayey, reflecting the typical structure of neighborhood schools in the region that prioritize accessibility for local families.

Like many schools in the area, BENJAMIN HARRISON focuses on the core curriculum mandated by the Department of Education, encompassing subjects such as Spanish, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, while also fostering the cultural and social development of its students. The school functions as an essential pillar of its immediate neighborhood, playing a vital role in the educational growth and academic preparation of children in the Cayey municipality.

For more information, contact BENJAMIN HARRISON at (787) 738-1309 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

249 AVE JOSE DE DIEGO
CAYEY, PR 00736
Advertisement

BENJAMIN HARRISON is a public Title I school in CAYEY, PR with about 763 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Puerto Rico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Career & Technical School)
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
763
Teachers:
66
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
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 763 students

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

Hispanic/Latino
100.0%

Female
43.5%
Male
56.5%

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.