📍 1312 e Pirate Dr, Hidalgo, Hidalgo County, 78557
Diaz J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Hidalgo, Hidalgo County. The school has 565 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Francisco Rios. It is part of the Hidalgo Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 47.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Diaz J H enrolls 565 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 47.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 565 | 100% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
497 of the school's 565 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 487 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Diaz J H is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 20, state house district 36.
Diaz J H is one of 7 schools in HIDALGO ISD, based in HIDALGO, Texas. The district serves 2,918 students district-wide and employs 207 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 565 students, Diaz J H is larger than the district average of about 417 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large