CASIANO CEPEDA (SUPERIOR)
CASIANO CEPEDA (SUPERIOR) is a Title I public high school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in RIO GRANDE, PR with about 408 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 24 teachers, CASIANO CEPEDA (SUPERIOR) has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
**CASIANO CEPEDA (SUPERIOR)** is a public high school located in the Ciénaga Alta sector of Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. Situated along Highway 959, the school serves the local community by providing secondary education to students residing in the surrounding mountainous and rural areas of the municipality. As a "Superior" level institution, it is dedicated to preparing students for graduation and their transition into higher education or the workforce.
The school plays a vital role in the social and academic fabric of Rio Grande. Like many schools in this region of Puerto Rico, it focuses on the standard curriculum mandated by the Puerto Rico Department of Education, while navigating the unique challenges and opportunities of a rural educational setting. It serves as a central hub for teenagers in the Ciénaga Alta area, emphasizing community involvement and the development of local youth within the public school system.
For more information, contact CASIANO CEPEDA (SUPERIOR) at (787) 887-5295 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
RIO GRANDE, PR 00745
(787) 887-5295
CASIANO CEPEDA (SUPERIOR) is a public Title I school in RIO GRANDE, PR with about 408 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Puerto Rico
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- Total Students:
- 408
- Teachers:
- 24
- 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 408 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CASIANO CEPEDA (SUPERIOR) is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
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.