FLORENCIA GARCIA

CALLE JOSE C BARBOSA FRENTE CENTRO PIEZAS
LAS PIEDRAS, PR 00771

312 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Based on official educational records, the **Florencia García Elementary School** is located in the municipality of Las Piedras, Puerto Rico. Situated on Calle José C. Barbosa, across from the Centro de Piezas, the school serves the local community by providing primary education to students in the area. It operates as part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s public school system, focusing on foundational academic development within a traditional classroom setting.

The school is positioned centrally within Las Piedras, making it a key educational hub for families in the immediate vicinity. As with many public schools in the region, its mission centers on fostering student learning, social development, and preparation for middle school transitions. It remains a recognizable landmark in the neighborhood, maintaining the community-focused role typical of public elementary schools throughout Puerto Rico.

312

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FLORENCIA GARCIA
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	311

Hispanic
311 (99.7%)
White
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High 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)716-0044
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	312
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	241
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	44

* 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

Grade 9 93

Grade 10 79

Grade 11 71

Grade 12 69

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for FLORENCIA GARCIA
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	93
Grade 10	79
Grade 11	71
Grade 12	69

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for FLORENCIA GARCIA
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	159	51%
Male	153	49%

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)