Anselmo Rivera Matos (Closed 2018)

Carr 505 Km 15 Bo San Patricio
Ponce, PR 00731
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 74 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Anselmo Rivera Matos ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 48%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
74 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(16-17)
40-49%
36%
(16-17)
50-59%
48%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
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
7%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
76%
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?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% PR state average).
How many students attend Anselmo Rivera Matos?
74 students attend Anselmo Rivera Matos.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Anselmo Rivera Matos students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Anselmo Rivera Matos?
Anselmo Rivera Matos has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Anselmo Rivera Matos offer ?
Anselmo Rivera Matos offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Anselmo Rivera Matos part of?

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