JOSE GONZALEZ RUIZ

CARR 416 KM 5.3 BO LAGUNAS
AGUADA, PR 00602

90 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Based on the address provided, **Jose Gonzalez Ruiz School** (Escuela José González Ruiz) is located in the Bo. Lagunas sector of **Aguada, Puerto Rico**. It serves as a public educational institution within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, specifically situated along Carretera 416 (PR-416).

As a school serving a rural community in the northwestern part of the island, it functions as a local hub for K–12 education. Like many schools in the region, it plays a vital role in the academic and social development of the youth in Aguada, providing instruction aligned with the Puerto Rican curriculum. The school is integrated into the neighborhood landscape, reflecting the community-oriented structure common to public schools in the area.

Total Students

11.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOSE GONZALEZ RUIZ
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	89

Hispanic
89 (98.9%)
White
1 (1.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
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)868-5740
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	90
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	66
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 8

Grade 1 18

Grade 2 17

Grade 3 15

Grade 4 20

Grade 5 12

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JOSE GONZALEZ RUIZ
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	8
Grade 1	18
Grade 2	17
Grade 3	15
Grade 4	20
Grade 5	12

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JOSE GONZALEZ RUIZ
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	43	47.8%
Male	47	52.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)