Average
#406 of 842 schools in PR
Top 48% in state
Eduardo Neumann Gandia
Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Ponce, PR
A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 7025, Ponce, PR 00731
- Math 14% proficient (2018)
- Reading 34% proficient (2018)
- 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Students at Eduardo Neumann Gandia score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2018 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2015, to 24% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 7% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
91%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Eduardo Neumann Gandia sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
Powered by
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$16,917
Median home value
$86,800
Median rent
$426/mo
College educated
22.1%
Homeownership
79.4%
Poverty rate
56.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00731; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime L. DrewEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | K–5 | 0.3 mi | 204 | Compare → |
| Librado NetEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 130 | Compare → |
| Juan Cuevas AboyEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 381 | Compare → |
| Julio Alvarado TricocheEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 169 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Puerto Rico Department of Education
- Schools in district
- 858
- Rank in district
- #406 of 842
- District spending per student
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- District child poverty rate
- 49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Eduardo Neumann Gandia is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eduardo Neumann Gandia
Eduardo Neumann Gandia is a public elementary school in Ponce, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 366 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #406 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eduardo Neumann Gandia
What grades does Eduardo Neumann Gandia serve?
Eduardo Neumann Gandia serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Eduardo Neumann Gandia?
Eduardo Neumann Gandia has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eduardo Neumann Gandia?
The student-teacher ratio at Eduardo Neumann Gandia is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eduardo Neumann Gandia rank in PR?
Eduardo Neumann Gandia ranks #406 of 842 schools in PR.
What is Eduardo Neumann Gandia's MySchoolScout rating?
Eduardo Neumann Gandia has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Eduardo Neumann Gandia?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eduardo Neumann Gandia has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).
Is Eduardo Neumann Gandia a charter school?
No, Eduardo Neumann Gandia is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eduardo Neumann Gandia a Title I school?
No, Eduardo Neumann Gandia is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eduardo Neumann Gandia?
91.0% of students at Eduardo Neumann Gandia qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 366
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ponce Municipio
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.1%
- Phone
- (787) 840-0112
- Area population (ZIP 00731)
- 10,221
- Area average commute
- 26.6 min
- Area median age
- 47.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 00731; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.