Serving 128 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Maria Libertad Gomez ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 128 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Maria Libertad Gomez ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Maria Libertad Gomez's student population of 128 students has declined by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
128 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Maria Libertad Gomez ranks within the top 50% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maria Libertad Gomez is 0.02, which is more 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
#303 out of 839 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
21%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
99%
100%

Black
n/a
n/a
White
1%
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups


Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maria Libertad Gomez's ranking?
Maria Libertad Gomez is ranked #303 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Maria Libertad Gomez?
128 students attend Maria Libertad Gomez.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Maria Libertad Gomez students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maria Libertad Gomez?
Maria Libertad Gomez has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Maria Libertad Gomez offer ?
Maria Libertad Gomez offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Maria Libertad Gomez part of?
Maria Libertad Gomez is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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