TRINA PADILLA DE SANZ SAN JUAN

AVE JESUS T PINERO OESTE #950
SAN JUAN, PR 00928

437 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The **Trina Padilla de Sanz School** is a public educational institution located at 950 Jesús T. Piñero Avenue in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Situated in a central corridor of the capital city, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system. It is named in honor of Trina Padilla de Sanz (1864–1957), a notable Puerto Rican writer, poet, and feminist who was a significant figure in the island’s literary and cultural history during the early 20th century.

As a community-based school, it functions as a pillar for neighborhood development, focusing on the academic and social growth of its student body. Like many public schools in the San Juan metropolitan area, the institution balances traditional curriculum requirements with the unique cultural and linguistic context of Puerto Rico. The school’s presence on such a major thoroughfare as Jesús T. Piñero Avenue highlights its accessibility and its role as a visible landmark within the San Juan educational landscape.

437

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TRINA PADILLA DE SANZ SAN JUAN
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	434
American Indian	1

Hispanic
434 (99.3 %)
White
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Career and Technical School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Phone:	(787)763-1130
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	437
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	332
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	61

* 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 99

Grade 10 108

Grade 11 120

Grade 12 109

Ungraded 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for TRINA PADILLA DE SANZ SAN JUAN
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	99
Grade 10	108
Grade 11	120
Grade 12	109
Ungraded	1

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for TRINA PADILLA DE SANZ SAN JUAN
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	225	51.5%
Male	212	48.5%

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