RAFAEL PONT FLORES

CALLE RUIZ RIVERA FINAL SECTOR EL COQUI
AIBONITO, PR 00705

473 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Based on the location provided, **Rafael Pont Flores** is a public school located in the El Coquí sector of Aibonito, Puerto Rico. It operates under the jurisdiction of the Puerto Rico Department of Education. As is typical for schools in this mountainous region of central Puerto Rico, it serves as a central educational hub for the local community, providing primary or secondary instruction to students residing in the surrounding rural and residential areas of Aibonito.

The school is situated in a quiet, elevated setting consistent with the topography of Aibonito, which is known as "El Jardín de Puerto Rico" (The Garden of Puerto Rico). Like many schools in the island's public system, Rafael Pont Flores plays a significant role in the social fabric of the El Coquí sector, acting not only as an academic institution but also as a focal point for community activities and civic engagement for local families.

473

Total Students

53.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RAFAEL PONT FLORES
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	472
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
472 (99.8 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Phone:	(787)735-4571
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	473
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	401
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	73

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 19

Grade 1 25

Grade 2 21

Grade 3 21

Grade 4 24

Grade 5 21

Grade 6 76

Grade 7 76

Grade 8 90

Grade 9 24

Grade 10 15