PEDRO NELSON COLBERG

PEDRO NELSON COLBERG is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in CABO ROJO, PR with about 332 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 27 teachers, PEDRO NELSON COLBERG has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Based on official educational data from the Puerto Rico Department of Education, here is a summary of the school:

**Escuela PEDRO NELSON COLBERG** is a public educational institution located in the Pueblo Nuevo sector of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Serving the local community within the Cabo Rojo school district, the school provides foundational education for students in the area. Like many schools in the region, it functions as a central hub for the neighborhood, focusing on the core curriculum mandated by the Puerto Rico Department of Education while addressing the specific academic and social needs of its student population.

The school is situated in a coastal municipality known for its historical significance and steady growth. As part of the public school system, PEDRO NELSON COLBERG works to foster student development through a combination of academic instruction and community engagement. While the school's facilities and specific programs are subject to the broader initiatives of the Department of Education, it remains a vital pillar for families in the Pueblo Nuevo sector, providing essential access to schooling for children living in the Cabo Rojo area.

For more information, contact PEDRO NELSON COLBERG at (787) 851-3200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

SECTOR PUEBLO NUEVO
CABO ROJO, PR 00623
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PEDRO NELSON COLBERG is a public Title I school in CABO ROJO, PR with about 332 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Puerto Rico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
332
Teachers:
27
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 332 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PEDRO NELSON COLBERG is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
100.0%

Female
45.5%
Male
54.5%

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.