JOSE ONOFRE TORRES FERMOSO

JOSE ONOFRE TORRES FERMOSO is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in YAUCO, PR with about 412 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 28 teachers, JOSE ONOFRE TORRES FERMOSO has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

The school associated with the address provided is **Escuela José Onofre Torres Fermoso**, located in the municipality of Yauco, Puerto Rico. It is a public educational institution that serves the local community, operating under the jurisdiction of the Puerto Rico Department of Education. Like many schools in the region, it plays a vital role in the academic and social development of students within its specific district, providing foundational education consistent with the island's public school curriculum.

Situated along Carr. 128, the school is integrated into the rural and semi-urban landscape of Yauco. As an educational hub, it focuses on the standard developmental milestones for its grade levels, while often serving as a focal point for community engagement. The school reflects the specific cultural and educational needs of the Yauco area, striving to provide a learning environment that supports both the academic achievement and the personal growth of its student body.

For more information, contact JOSE ONOFRE TORRES FERMOSO at (787) 856-7338 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.