DR. JOSE A. PADIN
DR. JOSE A. PADIN is a Title I public school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in BAYAMON, PR with about 90 students. 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 13 teachers, DR. JOSE A. PADIN has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.
Dr. Jose A. Padín is a public school located in the Lomas Verdes urban development of Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Situated at the corner of Calle Jacinto and Calle Dragón, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education within a residential neighborhood setting. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, the school is integrated into the vibrant suburban landscape of Bayamón, one of the island's most populous municipalities.
The school is named in honor of Dr. José A. Padín, a significant figure in Puerto Rican educational history who served as the island’s Commissioner of Education in the early 20th century. By carrying his name, the institution reflects a commitment to the academic values and educational reform efforts that Padín championed during his tenure. Today, the school functions as a community hub for students in the area, offering a structured learning environment that connects the youth of Lomas Verdes to the broader educational goals of the Puerto Rican public school system.
For more information, contact DR. JOSE A. PADIN at (787) 785-0010 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BAYAMON, PR 00956
(787) 785-0010
DR. JOSE A. PADIN is a public Title I school in BAYAMON, PR with about 90 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Puerto Rico
School Details
- Level:
-
Other
(Special Education School)
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- Total Students:
- 90
- Teachers:
- 13
- 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 90 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DR. JOSE A. PADIN is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 28.9%
- Male
- 71.1%
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.