DR. MAXIMO DONOSO SANCHEZ
DR. MAXIMO DONOSO SANCHEZ is a Title I public high school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in JUANA DIAZ, PR with about 474 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, DR. MAXIMO DONOSO SANCHEZ has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The **Dr. Máximo Donoso Sánchez** school is a public educational institution located in the La Plena sector of Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico. Situated along Highway 510, the school serves the local community in the southern region of the island, providing foundational education to students within its district. As a part of the Puerto Rico Department of Education’s system, it functions as a primary hub for academic instruction and student development for families residing in the rural and semi-rural areas surrounding the Juana Díaz municipality.
Like many schools in this region, the Dr. Máximo Donoso Sánchez school plays a vital role in the social fabric of the La Plena community. It focuses on delivering the standard elementary or middle school curriculum (depending on its specific classification) while fostering a supportive environment for children to develop essential academic and social skills. Despite the geographic challenges often faced by schools in Puerto Rico’s interior, the institution remains a cornerstone for local students, striving to provide the necessary resources and educational foundation required for their transition to higher levels of schooling.
For more information, contact DR. MAXIMO DONOSO SANCHEZ at (787) 260-4694 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
JUANA DIAZ, PR 00795
(787) 260-4694
DR. MAXIMO DONOSO SANCHEZ is a public Title I school in JUANA DIAZ, PR with about 474 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Puerto Rico
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- Total Students:
- 474
- Teachers:
- 37
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 474 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DR. MAXIMO DONOSO SANCHEZ is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.