JOSE HORACIO CORA

JOSE HORACIO CORA is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in ARROYO, PR with about 292 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, JOSE HORACIO CORA has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

JOSE HORACIO CORA is a public educational institution located in the Marín neighborhood of Arroyo, Puerto Rico. Situated along Carr 753 (KM 2, HM 2.2), the school serves the local community in the southeastern region of the island. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s system, it plays a vital role in providing primary or secondary instruction to the students living in the rural and residential areas surrounding Arroyo.

The school is defined by its localized setting, acting as a key social and academic hub for the BDA Marín community. Like many schools in the region, it functions under the administration of the Puerto Rico educational district, focusing on delivering the standard curriculum while fostering community engagement. Its location reflects the traditional school infrastructure common to rural Puerto Rican neighborhoods, where the school serves as a central point for the academic development and well-being of local families.

For more information, contact JOSE HORACIO CORA at (787) 839-4030 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

CARR 753 KM 2 HM 2.2 BDA MARIN
ARROYO, PR 00714
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JOSE HORACIO CORA is a public Title I school in ARROYO, PR with about 292 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Puerto Rico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
292
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
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 292 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JOSE HORACIO CORA is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.3%
White
0.7%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.