ABELARDO DIAZ MORALES

ABELARDO DIAZ MORALES operates as a well-populated elementary school in CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, run under PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Current enrollment sits at 418 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Puerto Rico's public schools average about 232 students each, so ABELARDO DIAZ MORALES sits 80% larger than that benchmark.

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

Demographically, ABELARDO DIAZ MORALES shows that 99% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That composition is broadly in line with Caguas Municipio as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, ABELARDO DIAZ MORALES has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.2:1, putting ABELARDO DIAZ MORALES higher than the state norm the norm. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Caguas Municipio put the typical household earns roughly $31,379 per year and the poverty rate sits near 34%. In all, Caguas Municipio runs 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,277 students), of which ABELARDO DIAZ MORALES is one.

BENITA GONZALEZ QUINONES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 28%: 578 students in 2018 compared to 418 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.