DIAZ J H
DIAZ J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the HIDALGO ISD school district, located in HIDALGO, TX with about 636 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 50 teachers, DIAZ J H 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.
**J.H. Diaz Junior High School**, located in Hidalgo, Texas, serves as a core middle-level educational institution within the Hidalgo Independent School District. Situated on E. Pirate Drive, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on academic rigor, character development, and the personal growth of its adolescent student body.
The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of higher education and future career paths. By leveraging the resources of the Hidalgo ISD, J.H. Diaz Junior High integrates modern instructional strategies with extracurricular opportunities, aiming to keep students engaged, motivated, and connected to their community. Through its commitment to excellence, the school serves as a cornerstone for student success in the Hidalgo area.
For more information, contact DIAZ J H at (956) 843-4351 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HIDALGO, TX 78557-3004
(956) 843-4351
http://jhs.hidalgo-isd.org/
DIAZ J H is a public Title I school in HIDALGO, TX with about 636 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HIDALGO ISD
- Total Students:
- 636
- Teachers:
- 50.14
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- 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 636 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DIAZ J H is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.