ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO

ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO is one of the reasonably sized junior highs in TOA ALTA, Puerto Rico, operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, with 292 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. That puts it 21% above the typical public school in Puerto Rico, which averages around 242 students.

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION comprises 856 schools with combined enrollment of 236,079 students; ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO is among them.

On demographics, ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO shows that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Toa Alta Municipio as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.9:1, putting ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 91% of students at ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Toa Alta Municipio) logs that median household earnings sit near $35,241 and the poverty rate sits near 30%. In all, Toa Alta Municipio runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,530 students), of which ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO is one.

The closest other public school is ADELA ROLON FUENTES, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ABELARDO DIAZ ALFARO has shrank 47%, going from 549 students in 2018 to 292 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 8.8:1 in 2025.

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