JOSE F. DIAZ

CARR. 843 KM. 3.6 CARRAIZO ALTO
SAN JUAN, PR 00926

473 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Based on its location and identification, here is a summary description of the school:

**Jose F. Diaz School** is a public educational institution located in the Carraízo Alto sector of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Situated along Carr. 843, the school serves the local community in the rural-suburban transition area of the city. As part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s system, it plays a vital role in providing primary or secondary instruction to the families residing in the mountainous region of the San Juan municipality, often serving as a key social and educational hub for the surrounding neighborhood.

Because the school is located in the Carraízo area—which is geographically distinct from the densely populated urban core of San Juan—it often faces the unique challenges and opportunities associated with community-based schools in Puerto Rico’s interior. These schools are typically focal points for local extracurricular activities and community engagement, working to maintain educational standards while navigating the logistical requirements of providing public education to students in the island's more elevated, peripheral sectors.

473

Total Students

47.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOSE F. DIAZ
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	473

Hispanic
473 (100.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary 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)760-4255
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	473
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	339
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	62

* 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

Kindergarten 30

Grade 1 33

Grade 2 29

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 40

Grade 5 43

Grade 6 64

Grade 7 83

Grade 8 66

Ungraded 48

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JOSE F. DIAZ
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	30
Grade 1	33
Grade 2	29
Grade 3	37
Grade 4	40
Grade 5	43
Grade 6	64
Grade 7	83
Grade 8	66
Ungraded	48

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JOSE F. DIAZ
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	199	42.1%
Male	274	57.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)