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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001239

JOSE PABLO MORALES

CALLE BARCELO #50, TOA ALTA, PR 00953 · (787) 870-2135 · Toa Alta Municipio
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL189 STUDENTS
Enrollment
189
Middle
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 242
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 9.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
169 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
52
Grade 7
71
Grade 8
66
Student demographics
White
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Hispanic
18899%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10254%
Female
8746%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
189
-146 (-44%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
was 16.8:1
% Hispanic
99%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About JOSE PABLO MORALES

Set in TOA ALTA, Puerto Rico, JOSE PABLO MORALES is a tight-knit 6-8 campus, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. It instructs 189 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Puerto Rico's public schools average about 242 students each, so JOSE PABLO MORALES sits 22% below that benchmark.

JOSE PABLO MORALES is one of 856 schools operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, a district that hosts 236,079 students overall.

On the student-mix side, JOSE PABLO MORALES shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (99%). That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, JOSE PABLO MORALES has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 9.9:1, putting JOSE PABLO MORALES tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 89% of students at JOSE PABLO MORALES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Toa Alta Municipio) records that the typical household earns roughly $35,241 per year and census figures put the poverty rate at about 30%. JOSE PABLO MORALES is one of 11 public schools in Toa Alta Municipio (combined enrollment of about 3,530 students).

Nearest neighbor: NICOLAS SEVILLA, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JOSE PABLO MORALES.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JOSE PABLO MORALES has shrank 44%, going from 335 students in 2018 to 189 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 7.9:1 in 2025.

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Toa Alta Municipio at a glance

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Population
66,320
Census ACS
Median income
$35,241
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
30%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,530 students

Quick facts

School name
JOSE PABLO MORALES
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Address
CALLE BARCELO #50, TOA ALTA, PR 00953
Phone
(787) 870-2135
County
Toa Alta Municipio
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
189
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
7.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
169 (89%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
720003001239
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JOSE PABLO MORALES
How large is JOSE PABLO MORALES?
JOSE PABLO MORALES enrolls approximately 189 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does JOSE PABLO MORALES serve?
JOSE PABLO MORALES serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at JOSE PABLO MORALES?
The student-to-teacher ratio at JOSE PABLO MORALES is approximately 7.9:1 (24 FTE teachers).
How diverse is JOSE PABLO MORALES?
JOSE PABLO MORALES reports a student body of 1% White, 99% Hispanic.
What district is JOSE PABLO MORALES in?
JOSE PABLO MORALES is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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