Below Average
#724 of 842 schools in PR
Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan
Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
URB MONTE CARLO, San Juan, PR 00924
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher
5.1:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher
5.1:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Puerto Rico schools
#724 of 842
In San Juan
#66 of 82
public schools
In district
#724 of 842
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan
Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan is a public elementary school in San Juan, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan serves approximately 132 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #724 of 842 schools in PR.
Structured state assessment records for Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 7.0
- PR avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 132 students, Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.1:1, Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan — Students at Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan Compares
See how Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
URB MONTE CARLO, San Juan, PR 00924
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DRA. ANGELES PASTOR (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAN AGUSTIN (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VILLA CAPRI (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Juan, see our San Juan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DRA. ANGELES PASTOR San Juan | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| ELEMENTAL BERWIND San Juan | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| INTERMEDIA BERWIND San Juan | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| VILLA CAPRI San Juan | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| SUPERIOR BERWIND San Juan | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| PETRA ROMAN VIGO Carolina | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| LEAP STEAM+E ACADEMY OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA San Juan | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| THE SCHOOL OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA San Juan | 1.3 mi | — |
| FELIPE GUTIERREZ San Juan | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| GASPAR VILA MAYANS San Juan | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| PETRA ZENON DE FABERY Trujillo Alto | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| VIMENTI SCHOOL - ALIANZA Carolina | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ANTONIO SARRIERA EGOZCUE San Juan | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| VILLA GRANADA San Juan | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| PEDRO MOCZO BANIET Carolina | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| HERMINA DIAZ APONTE Trujillo Alto | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| JESUS SILVA Trujillo Alto | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| SAN AGUSTIN San Juan | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| ESCUELA DE DEPORTE - ALIANZA San Juan | 1.9 mi | — |
| ELEMENTAL NUEVA DE SAN JUAN San Juan | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 00924 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$22,433
Median Home Value
$136,800
Median Rent
$537/mo
Population
47,800
College Educated
30.3%
Homeownership
51.2%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
46.2%
Median Age
41.6
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| ALEJANDRO JR. CRUZ Toa Alta, PR | 4.3 |
| ANDRES C. GONZALEZ Bayamon, PR | 4.3 |
| ROGELIO ROSADO Yabucoa, PR | 4.3 |
| CHRISTIAN MILITARY ACADEMY ALIANZA Vega Baja, PR | 4.2 |
| JOSE RODRIGUEZ SOTO Lajas, PR | 4.2 |
| SABINO RIVERA BERRIOS Coamo, PR | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan
What grades does Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan serve?
Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan?
Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan has an enrollment of approximately 132 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan?
The student-teacher ratio at Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan rank in PR?
Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan ranks #724 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan's MySchoolScout rating?
Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan a charter school?
No, Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan a Title I school?
No, Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan?
90.9% of students at Carmen Gomez Tejera San Juan qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 132
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Juan Municipio
- Phone
- (787) 762-7437
Resources & Links
District
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 240,910
- Schools in District
- 858
- District Rank
- #724 of 842
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