School Profile
SCHOOL PROFILE
The Guamani School curriculum offers a college preparatory program.
MEMBERSHIP
National Association of Secondary School Principals, National Honor Society, Caribbean Counselor's Association, Private Schools Association of P.R. and the Caribbean Association of Independent Schools
ADMISSION
Guamani utilizes the SRA Reading and Math achievement test for admission to grades 2 through 11. Applicant should score at least a 50 percentile in both tests in order to be considered for admission.
Graduation Requirements:
24 credits are required for graduation.
- 4 credits English
- 4 credits Spanish
- 3 credits Science (Physical Science, Biology, and Chemistry)
- 4 credits Math (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, an elective)
- 4 credits Social Studies (World History I, World History II, United States History and Puerto Rico History)
- 1 credit Physical Education
- 3 credits Electives
- 1 credit Community Service
- .5 credit in Life Skills
- .5 credit Proceso Electoral
The following classes are offered as electives:
- Statistics& Probability
- Science Investigation
- Agronomy
- Environmental Science
- Government and Civics
- Physics
- Yearbook
- Psychology
- First Aid / CPR
- Arts & Crafts
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice
Student Activities:
Students may participate in the following organizations:
National Honor Society, Student Council, Recycling Club and Broadcasting Club.
Athletics:
- Girls and Boys Volleyball Varsity
- Male Basketball Varsity
- Track and Field
Senior Class:
The average size of Guamani School's senior class is 50 students in two groups. All students seek admission to colleges and universities. On the average 50% of the senior class attend colleges in the United States and the other 50% seek entrance to colleges in Puerto Rico.
Location:
Located in Guayama, a village with a population of 45,000 people in southeast of Puerto Rico surrounded by beaches and mountains. Road 3 Km. 135.6 Ave. Los Veteranos.
Campus
1.8 acres, 3 buildings, facilities include two science lab used for biology, chemistry and physics, 32 classrooms, music room, 2 computer labs, covered basketball/volleyball courts and cafeteria.
Library:
The Library includes over 5,000 books, Pro Quest Reference Data Base, Follett’s Computerized Cataloging system and a variety of visual aids for the audio-visual center. Complete internet access with electronic library.
Faculty & Staff
Our staff of 45 professional educators has received undergraduate training at different colleges and universities in Puerto Rico and the United States. 100% are certified personal in teaching, counseling and administration. 18% of the faculty and staff members have completed or are currently working towards advanced degrees and 26% are recruited teachers from the mainland.
