Serving 258 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Camilo Valles Matienzo ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 258 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Camilo Valles Matienzo ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Camilo Valles Matienzo's student population of 258 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
258 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Learning is the key to success.
Average Class Size
20 students
School Rankings
Camilo Valles Matienzo ranks within the top 5% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Camilo Valles Matienzo is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#40 out of 839 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
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
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)89.9%
42.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Camilo Valles Matienzo's ranking?
Camilo Valles Matienzo is ranked #40 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Camilo Valles Matienzo?
258 students attend Camilo Valles Matienzo.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Camilo Valles Matienzo students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Camilo Valles Matienzo?
Camilo Valles Matienzo has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Camilo Valles Matienzo offer ?
Camilo Valles Matienzo offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Camilo Valles Matienzo part of?
Camilo Valles Matienzo is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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