Simon Moret Gallart Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Carr 504 Km 1 Bo Portugues
Ponce, PR 00731
Simon Moret Gallart Elementary School serves 279 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
279 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(10-11)
40-44%
32%
(10-11)
25-29%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
100%
100%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% PR state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% PR state average).
How many students attend Simon Moret Gallart Elementary School?
279 students attend Simon Moret Gallart Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Simon Moret Gallart Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Simon Moret Gallart Elementary School?
Simon Moret Gallart Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Simon Moret Gallart Elementary School offer ?
Simon Moret Gallart Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Simon Moret Gallart Elementary School part of?
Simon Moret Gallart Elementary School is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.

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