MONSERRATE LEON DE IRIZARRY

MONSERRATE LEON DE IRIZARRY is a Title I public high school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in CABO ROJO, PR with about 494 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 32 teachers, MONSERRATE LEON DE IRIZARRY 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.

The **Escuela Monserrate León de Irizarry** is a public educational institution located in the municipality of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico (specifically along Carr 101, Km 18.2). As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, the school serves the local community by providing core academic instruction to students, typically focusing on elementary or middle school levels depending on current regional district configurations. Its location in the southwestern part of the island places it within a region known for its strong community ties and proximity to the coastal landscapes of Cabo Rojo.

Like many public schools in the region, the Monserrate León de Irizarry plays a vital role in the social and academic development of local youth. The institution is tasked with meeting the standards set by the Puerto Rico Department of Education, emphasizing both the development of fundamental literacy and numeracy skills while fostering an environment that reflects the cultural identity of the Cabo Rojo community. For families in the area, it serves as a central hub for student engagement and educational growth.

For more information, contact MONSERRATE LEON DE IRIZARRY at (787) 255-2720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.