JOSE DE DIEGO
JOSE DE DIEGO is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in AGUADILLA, PR with about 242 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 9th 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 17 teachers, JOSE DE DIEGO has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
**JOSE DE DIEGO** is a public educational institution located on Avenida Fernando Yumet in the coastal municipality of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. As a school serving the local community, it operates within the Puerto Rico Department of Education system, providing academic instruction and foundational development for students in the region. The school is situated in a central area of Aguadilla, reflecting the traditional layout of neighborhood schools that serve as focal points for local families.
Beyond its academic function, the school is integrated into the social fabric of Aguadilla, a city known for its rich history and proximity to the island’s northwestern coastline. Like many public schools in Puerto Rico, JOSE DE DIEGO serves a diverse student population, aiming to provide equitable access to education while adapting to the unique cultural and socio-economic landscape of the island. It remains an essential institution for the youth of Aguadilla as they navigate their primary or secondary schooling years.
For more information, contact JOSE DE DIEGO at (787) 891-2220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AGUADILLA, PR 00603
(787) 891-2220
JOSE DE DIEGO is a public Title I school in AGUADILLA, PR with about 242 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Puerto Rico
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- Total Students:
- 242
- Teachers:
- 17
- 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 242 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JOSE DE DIEGO is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 45.5%
- Male
- 54.5%
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.