REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA is a Title I public high school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in CAGUAS, 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 42 teachers, REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Based on the location and official school listings for the Puerto Rico Department of Education, here is a summary of the school:
**Escuela República de Costa Rica** is a public educational institution located in the city of Caguas, Puerto Rico. Situated on Calle Héctor R. Bunker, the school serves the local community by providing primary or secondary education within the framework of the Puerto Rico public school system. As a public institution, it operates under the jurisdiction of the Department of Education of Puerto Rico, following the island's standardized curriculum to prepare students for academic advancement.
The school is deeply integrated into the urban fabric of Caguas, acting as a central hub for students in the surrounding neighborhoods. Like many schools in the region, it functions as a community space that focuses on both academic development and the social well-being of its student body. By maintaining its presence on Calle Héctor R. Bunker, the institution continues its long-standing commitment to providing accessible, state-funded education to the youth of the Caguas municipality.
For more information, contact REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA at (787) 746-7565 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CAGUAS, PR 00725
(787) 746-7565
REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA is a public Title I school in CAGUAS, PR with about 763 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Puerto Rico
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Career & Technical School)
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- Total Students:
- 763
- Teachers:
- 42
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 763 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.9%
- White
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.