LUIS A. RIVERA
LUIS A. RIVERA is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in GUAYAMA, PR with about 268 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 22 teachers, LUIS A. 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 location data provided, the school you are referring to is the **Escuela LUIS A. RIVERA**, located in the municipality of Guayama, Puerto Rico. Situated near the intersection of Carr 3 and Calle MacArthur, the school serves the local community in the southern region of the island. It is a public educational institution that operates under the jurisdiction of the Puerto Rico Department of Education, catering to students in the surrounding Guayama area.
As an educational facility, the school functions as a foundational pillar for local youth, providing instruction aligned with the Commonwealth’s academic curriculum. Like many schools in the region, it plays a vital role in the social and intellectual development of its students, offering a structured environment that facilitates both core academic subjects and extracurricular growth. The school’s location near major thoroughfares makes it a central and accessible landmark for families residing in Guayama.
For more information, contact LUIS A. RIVERA at (787) 864-0968 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GUAYAMA, PR 00784
(787) 864-0968
LUIS A. RIVERA is a public Title I school in GUAYAMA, PR with about 268 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:
- 268
- Teachers:
- 22
- 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 268 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LUIS A. RIVERA is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 57.8%
- Male
- 42.2%
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.