📍 Calle Pedro Alvarado, Penuelas, Peñuelas Municipio, 00624
Rafael Irizarry Rivera is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Penuelas, Peñuelas Municipio. The school has 255 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puerto Rico Department Of Education school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rafael Irizarry Rivera enrolls 255 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 254 | 100% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
232 of the school's 255 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 215 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rafael Irizarry Rivera is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PR At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 5, state house district 23.
Rafael Irizarry Rivera is one of 858 schools in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, based in HATO REY, Puerto Rico. The district serves 235,819 students district-wide and employs 24,096 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 255 students, Rafael Irizarry Rivera is close to the district average of about 275 students per school.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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