LYSANDER BORRERO TERRY

LYSANDER BORRERO TERRY is a Title I public high school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in VILLALBA, PR with about 772 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 48 teachers, LYSANDER BORRERO TERRY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 official educational records, the **LYSANDER BORRERO TERRY** school is located in the Tierra Santa sector of Villalba, Puerto Rico (Carr 149, Km 57.2). It operates within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system and serves the local rural community. As is common with schools in this region, it functions as a foundational educational site, focusing on providing primary or secondary instruction to students residing in the mountainous central region of the island.

The school is named in honor of LYSANDER BORRERO TERRY, a figure recognized in the local community’s historical and cultural context. Like many public schools in Villalba, it serves as a central hub for social and academic development, working to bridge educational gaps in a geographical area characterized by its lush, rugged terrain and close-knit municipal identity. The school maintains a commitment to the standard Puerto Rican curriculum while navigating the unique logistical challenges inherent to mountain-area schooling.

For more information, contact LYSANDER BORRERO TERRY at (787) 847-1606 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

CARR 149 KM 57.2 BO TIERRA SANTA
VILLALBA, PR 00766
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LYSANDER BORRERO TERRY is a public Title I school in VILLALBA, PR with about 772 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Puerto Rico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
772
Teachers:
48
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.

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School Demographics for 772 students

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

Hispanic/Latino
99.9%
White
0.1%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

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.