Serving 114 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gloria Gonzalez (Las Cruces) ranks in the top 10% 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 was 80-89% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
114 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)80-89%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)80-89%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% PR state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Gloria Gonzalez (Las Cruces)?
114 students attend Gloria Gonzalez (Las Cruces).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Gloria Gonzalez (Las Cruces) students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gloria Gonzalez (Las Cruces)?
Gloria Gonzalez (Las Cruces) has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 11:1.
What grades does Gloria Gonzalez (Las Cruces) offer ?
Gloria Gonzalez (Las Cruces) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Gloria Gonzalez (Las Cruces) part of?
Gloria Gonzalez (Las Cruces) is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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