RENE MARQUES
RENE MARQUES is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in CAROLINA, PR with about 505 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 26 teachers, RENE MARQUES has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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 provided, **Escuela René Marqués** is a public educational institution located in the Jardines Country Club neighborhood of Carolina, Puerto Rico. Named after the renowned Puerto Rican playwright and essayist René Marqués, the school serves the local community by providing primary or secondary education within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system. Its location in a residential area of Carolina places it within a well-established suburban environment, typical of the island’s metropolitan region.
As a public school in this district, the institution is tasked with following the standard curriculum set by the Department of Education of Puerto Rico. While specific academic programs or current extracurricular offerings can vary by academic year, schools of this nature generally focus on foundational literacy, mathematics, sciences, and the social studies curriculum, often emphasizing the cultural and historical legacy of Puerto Rico as reflected by its namesake. Parents or prospective students interested in specific enrollment details or academic performance metrics are typically encouraged to contact the school administration directly or consult the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s regional office in Carolina.
For more information, contact RENE MARQUES at (787) 757-2760 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CAROLINA, PR 00983
(787) 757-2760
RENE MARQUES is a public Title I school in CAROLINA, PR with about 505 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:
- 505
- Teachers:
- 26
- 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 505 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RENE MARQUES is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- 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.