PADRE RUFO

236 CALLE DEL PARQUE PDA 23
SAN JUAN, PR 00909

288 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

**Padre Rufo (Bilingüe)** is a well-regarded educational institution located in the heart of the Santurce district in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Situated on Calle del Parque at Parada 23, the school holds a long-standing reputation in the community for providing a structured academic environment. Its identity as a bilingual institution is central to its mission, as it emphasizes the development of both Spanish and English language proficiency to prepare students for a globalized society.

The school serves a diverse student body and is known for maintaining a focused approach to core academics while fostering a sense of community. By integrating bilingual instruction into its curriculum, Padre Rufo aims to provide its students with a competitive advantage, helping them build the critical thinking and communication skills necessary for future success in higher education and professional fields. Its central location in San Juan makes it a convenient and accessible option for families looking for a balanced, language-enriched educational experience.

288

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PADRE RUFO
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	283
Black	1
American Indian	2

Hispanic
283 (98.3%)
White
2 (0.7%)
American Indian
2 (0.7%)
Black
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)723-4930
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	288
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	215
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	39

* 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 6 18

Grade 7 46

Grade 8 40

Grade 9 36

Grade 10 40

Grade 11 57

Grade 12 51

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PADRE RUFO
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	18
Grade 7	46
Grade 8	40
Grade 9	36
Grade 10	40
Grade 11	57
Grade 12	51

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PADRE RUFO
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	153	53.1%
Male	135	46.9%

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)