Academia Bautista de Puerto Nuevo or ABPN is a private

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located in Puerto Nuevo, a part of

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. The school currently serves 1,100 students in grades from pre-kinder to 12. The

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is sponsored by the Primera Iglesia Bautista de Puerto Nuevo as a service to the

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in general. The

is accredited by The General Council of Puerto Rican Education and the

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. The Academia Bautista de Puerto Nuevo is also affiliated with: *Caribbean Counselor's Association *National Association of Secondary School Principals *A participating Member of "Learn Aid" *Member of the Private School Associations of Puerto Rico *Participating Member of "The College Board"College Search – SAT Registration – College Admissions – Scholarships
/ref> The Academia Bautista de Puerto Nuevo was established in 1956 offering

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through 8th grade and sometime in the late 1980s it expanded to offer a

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Program.

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Pagina principal de la Academi

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