MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGA

MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGA is a Title I public high school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in SAN SEBASTIAN, PR with about 909 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 68 teachers, MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGA has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

The **MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGA** school is a public educational institution located in the Guatemala ward (Bo. Guatemala) of San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, specifically situated along Carr. 125 at kilometer 19. As a neighborhood-based school in this rural-suburban area of the island, it serves as a central hub for the local community, providing essential academic instruction to students within the San Sebastián school district.

Like many schools in the region, the institution focuses on the holistic development of its students, adhering to the curriculum standards set by the Puerto Rico Department of Education. It plays a vital role in the social and intellectual fabric of the Guatemala community, fostering an environment meant to prepare youth for transition into higher secondary education while navigating the unique geographical and cultural context of San Sebastián.

For more information, contact MANUEL MENDEZ LICIAGA at (787) 896-1430 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.