Martin Gonzalez (Closed 2023)

Urb Metropolis Ave. C Calle 46
Carolina, PR 00987
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 184 students in grades 6-8, Martin Gonzalez ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
184 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PR)
(17-18)
≤5%
35%
(17-18)
20-24%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
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
83%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
14%
School Statewide Testing
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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% PR state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% PR state average).
How many students attend Martin Gonzalez?
184 students attend Martin Gonzalez.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Martin Gonzalez students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Martin Gonzalez?
Martin Gonzalez has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Martin Gonzalez offer ?
Martin Gonzalez offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Martin Gonzalez part of?

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