JUAN ALEJO ARIZMENDI

CALLE FRANCISCO AVILA
QUEBRADILLAS, PR 00678

323 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The **Escuela Juan Alejo Arizmendi**, located on Calle Francisco Ávila in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico, is a public educational institution serving the local community. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education, the school is situated in a central area of the municipality, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction to students within the Quebradillas region.

The school is named in honor of Juan Alejo de Arizmendi, who holds historical significance as the first Puerto Rican bishop of the Diocese of San Juan. By carrying his name, the school maintains a connection to local heritage, emphasizing the values of community, civic pride, and academic development for the youth of the town.

323

Total Students

38.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JUAN ALEJO ARIZMENDI
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	322

Hispanic
322 (99.7 %)
White
1 (0.3 %)

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)895-2180
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	323
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	196
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* 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 89

Grade 10 74

Grade 11 90

Grade 12 60

Ungraded 10