title: Escola Portuguesa Ruy Cinatti
text: # Escola Portuguesa Ruy Cinatti
  
  Escola Portuguesa Ruy Cinatti – Centro de Ensino e Língua Portuguesa (EPRC-CELP) is a Portuguese international school in Santa Cruz, Dili, East Timor.
  
  It serves levels from preschool through senior high school.
  
  ## History
  
  The school opened in 2002 as the Escola Portuguesa de Díli. It was later renamed to Escola Portuguesa de Díli – Centro de Ensino e Língua Portuguesa in 2009, and it received its current name during the 2011–2012 school year.
  
  ## Student body
  
  As of 2015, there are 871 students, with 87.1% being East Timorese, 9.5% being Portuguese, and 3.4% coming from other countries. They are, as of the same year, divided into 35 classes.
  
  