RAFAEL IRIZARRY RIVERA
RAFAEL IRIZARRY RIVERA is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in PENUELAS, PR with about 394 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 9th 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 31 teachers, RAFAEL IRIZARRY RIVERA 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 the address and institutional records, the school you are referring to is the **Escuela RAFAEL IRIZARRY RIVERA**, located in the municipality of Peñuelas, Puerto Rico. It is a public educational institution that serves the local community by providing instruction at the elementary level. Like many schools in the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, its mission centers on fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of children within the Peñuelas region.
The school is situated on Calle Pedro Alvarado, placing it centrally within the town’s urban area. As an educational pillar in the community, the school works to integrate standard curriculum requirements with local cultural values, aiming to prepare students for their transition into secondary education. Facilities at this location typically include traditional classrooms, administrative offices, and recreational spaces designed to support the daily learning activities of its student body.
For more information, contact RAFAEL IRIZARRY RIVERA at (787) 836-1177 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PENUELAS, PR 00624
(787) 836-1177
RAFAEL IRIZARRY RIVERA is a public Title I school in PENUELAS, PR with about 394 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Puerto Rico
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- Total Students:
- 394
- Teachers:
- 31
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 394 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RAFAEL IRIZARRY RIVERA is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.