ESCUELA ESPECIALIZADA BILINGUE ALCIDES FIGUEROA

ESCUELA ESPECIALIZADA BILINGUE ALCIDES FIGUEROA is a Title I public high school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in ANASCO, PR with about 332 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 22 teachers, ESCUELA ESPECIALIZADA BILINGUE ALCIDES FIGUEROA has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Here is a summary of the **Escuela Especializada Bilingüe Alcides Figueroa**, located in Añasco, Puerto Rico:

The Escuela Especializada Bilingüe Alcides Figueroa is a specialized public educational institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence through a rigorous bilingual curriculum. Located on Calle María Monagas in Añasco, the school serves as a key academic hub in the region, prioritizing the development of proficiency in both Spanish and English. By integrating language immersion into its core instruction, the school aims to prepare students with the competitive communication skills and cultural competency necessary for success in a globalized society.

Beyond its focus on bilingualism, the school is recognized for its specialized approach to learning, which often emphasizes smaller class sizes or targeted programs designed to help students master complex subjects in both languages. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s specialized school system, Alcides Figueroa serves as a destination for students seeking a more intensive educational environment. The institution plays a vital role in the Añasco community by promoting high academic standards and providing students with the essential tools for higher education and future professional opportunities.

For more information, contact ESCUELA ESPECIALIZADA BILINGUE ALCIDES FIGUEROA at (787) 826-2195 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

CALLE MARIA MONAGAS
ANASCO, PR 00610
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ESCUELA ESPECIALIZADA BILINGUE ALCIDES FIGUEROA is a public Title I school in ANASCO, PR with about 332 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Puerto Rico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
332
Teachers:
22
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
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 332 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ESCUELA ESPECIALIZADA BILINGUE ALCIDES FIGUEROA is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.1%
Black or African American
0.6%
White
0.3%

Female
51.8%
Male
48.2%

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.