NUEVA BRIGIDA ALVAREZ RODRIGUEZ

NUEVA BRIGIDA ALVAREZ RODRIGUEZ is a public high school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in VEGA BAJA, PR with about 440 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 31 teachers, NUEVA BRIGIDA ALVAREZ RODRIGUEZ has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 **Escuela Nueva Brígida Álvarez Rodríguez** is a public educational institution located on Calle Betances #75 in the municipality of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. Situated in the heart of the town, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education to students in the area. Like many schools in the Vega Baja region, it plays a vital role in the neighborhood’s social and academic infrastructure, focusing on the development of its student body through the standard Puerto Rico Department of Education curriculum.

As an established school in Vega Baja, the institution reflects the history and culture of the surrounding coastal town. Its location on Calle Betances places it within a central zone that is easily accessible to local families, making it a focal point for community engagement and academic growth. The school is named in honor of Brígida Álvarez Rodríguez, a figure recognized within the context of the local community's historical contributions, and it continues to function as an essential hub for preparing Vega Baja’s youth for their future academic and professional endeavors.

For more information, contact NUEVA BRIGIDA ALVAREZ RODRIGUEZ at (787) 855-6327 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

CALLE BETANCES NUM.75
VEGA BAJA, PR 00693
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NUEVA BRIGIDA ALVAREZ RODRIGUEZ is a public school in VEGA BAJA, PR with about 440 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Puerto Rico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
440
Teachers:
31
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
Not a Title I 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 440 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NUEVA BRIGIDA ALVAREZ RODRIGUEZ is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
55.7%
Male
44.3%

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.