FRANCISCO GAZTAMBIDE VEGA

CARR 167 KM 13 HM 8 BUENA VISTA
BAYAMON, PR 00959

365 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Francisco Gaztambide Vega is a public school located in the Buena Vista sector of Bayamón, Puerto Rico, situated along Carr 167. As a part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s regional network, the school serves the local community by providing foundational academic instruction to students within the Bayamón area.

The school is named in honor of Francisco Gaztambide Vega, a notable figure in Puerto Rican culture and education. Like many institutions in the region, the school focuses on fostering a structured learning environment that adheres to the island's curricular standards, aiming to prepare students for their future academic and professional endeavors while maintaining strong ties to the local community in the Buena Vista neighborhood.

365

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FRANCISCO GAZTAMBIDE VEGA
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	365

Hispanic
365 (100.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Phone:	(787)799-0563
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	365
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	260
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	47

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 92

Grade 10 87

Grade 11 98

Grade 12 88

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for FRANCISCO GAZTAMBIDE VEGA
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	92
Grade 10	87
Grade 11	98
Grade 12	88

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for FRANCISCO GAZTAMBIDE VEGA
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	187	51.2%
Male	178	48.8%

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