PEDRO FERNANDEZ

CARR 152 KM 10 HM 5 BO CEDRO ARRIBA
NARANJITO, PR 00719

203 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

**SU Pedro Fernández** is a public school located in the Cedro Arriba barrio of Naranjito, Puerto Rico. As a "Segunda Unidad" (SU) school, it historically serves students across a range of grades, typically spanning from elementary through the middle school level. Situated in the mountainous terrain of Naranjito, the school serves as a vital educational anchor for the local rural community, providing foundational academic instruction within the context of the Puerto Rico Department of Education system.

The school is positioned along Carr 152, a primary artery for the region, making it accessible to families residing in the surrounding rural neighborhoods. Like many schools in this sector of the island, SU Pedro Fernández plays an essential role in the social and academic development of its students, focusing on delivering the standard curriculum while often serving as a hub for community engagement and local extracurricular activities.

203

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

7.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PEDRO FERNANDEZ
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	203

Hispanic
203 (100.0%)

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)869-4787
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	203
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	155
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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 13

Grade 1 17

Grade 2 17

Grade 3 24

Grade 4 23

Grade 5 20

Grade 6 26

Grade 7 27

Grade 8 36

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PEDRO FERNANDEZ
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	13
Grade 1	17
Grade 2	17
Grade 3	24
Grade 4	23
Grade 5	20
Grade 6	26
Grade 7	27
Grade 8	36

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PEDRO FERNANDEZ
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	94	46.3%
Male	109	53.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)