ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO (INT. PINAS)

ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO (INT. PINAS) is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION school district, located in TOA ALTA, PR with about 549 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO (INT. PINAS) has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Escuela Abelardo Díaz Alfaro is a public educational institution located in the Pinas neighborhood of Toa Alta, Puerto Rico. Situated along Carr. 828 in the Ramal sector, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education to students in the area. Like many schools in the Toa Alta region, it functions as a central hub for neighborhood youth, emphasizing the Puerto Rican Department of Education's curriculum to foster academic and personal development.

The school is named in honor of Abelardo Díaz Alfaro, a celebrated Puerto Rican writer and storyteller renowned for his literary contributions that capture the essence of rural life and the cultural identity of the island. By carrying his name, the institution maintains a connection to local heritage, encouraging students to value their traditions and history alongside their core academic studies. As an intermediate-level (intermedia) school, it plays a critical transitional role in the lives of students as they progress from primary education toward high school.

For more information, contact ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO (INT. PINAS) at (787) 797-0315 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.