Enrollment
168
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 232
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 720003001344
CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN
URB MONTECARLO CALLE 15 FINAL, SAN JUAN, PR 00924 · (787) 762-7437 · San Juan Municipio
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL168 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
6.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 9.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
140 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 86%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 36 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 27 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 21 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 26 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 17 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 94% larger than its 5th grade class (17).
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN this school | 168 | 83.3% | N/A |
| RUFINO VIGO HUMACAO | 194 | 85.1% | N/A |
| JUANITA GARCIA PERAZA SAN JUAN | 151 | 85.4% | N/A |
| RAFAEL HERNANDEZ MARIN SAN JUAN | 197 | 86.3% | N/A |
| BAYAMONCITO AGUAS BUENAS | 204 | 86.3% | N/A |
| BRAULIO AYALA PEREZ HUMACAO | 108 | 85.2% | N/A |
Matched among Puerto Rico elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
168
+5 (+3%) vs 2020
-41% since 2000-01, when it was 284
Student : Teacher
6.2:1
was 7.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 168 | 27 | 6.2:1 | 83% (140) |
| 2023-24 | 132 | 26 | 5.1:1 | 91% (120) |
| 2022-23 | 113 | 23 | 4.9:1 | 91% (103) |
| 2020-21 | 163 | 23 | 7.1:1 | 94% (153) |
| 2017-18 | 219 | 30 | 7.3:1 | 90% (198) |
| 2015-16 | 135 | 24 | 5.6:1 | 84% (114) |
| 2010-11 | 219 | 28 | 7.8:1 | 92% (201) |
| 2000-01 | 284 | 25 | 11.4:1 | 90% (256) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (219 to 168); teachers down 10% (30 to 27).
About CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN
CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN is a small elementary school serving families in SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. School enrollment was 168 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in Puerto Rico average about 232 students.
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION is the local district for CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN. It runs 856 schools with 236,079 students.
CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN enrolls a student body that is 98% Hispanic. The Hispanic share in San Juan Municipio as a whole is similar, at about 98%. By the diversity index, CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN comes in at 5%.
The school reports 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 6.2 students per teacher. For comparison, elementary schools in Puerto Rico average 9.2:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 83% of students.
In the county around the school, San Juan Municipio, median household income is about $27,992 and about 36% of residents live below the federal poverty line. CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN is among the 89 public schools in San Juan Municipio.
LEAP STEAM+E ACADEMY OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA is the public school closest to CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN, about 0.5 miles away. CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The NCES locale for CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 3%, from 163 to 168.
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San Juan Municipio at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
336,160
Census ACS
Median income
$27,992
Household, ACS
Poverty rate
36%
Below federal line
Schools in county
89
21,154 students
Quick facts
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Other schools in SAN JUAN
- LEAP STEAM+E ACADEMY OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZACombined · 808 students
- INES MARIA MENDOZA VDA. DE MUNOZ MARINCombined · 807 students
- MIGUEL SUCHHigh · 691 students
- THE SCHOOL OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZACombined · 548 students
- CENTRAL DE ARTES VISUALESHigh · 537 students
- UNIVERSITY GARDENSHigh · 484 students
Nearby schools
- LEAP STEAM+E ACADEMY OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA0.5 mi · 808
- DRA. ANGELES PASTOR0.5 mi · 138
- ELEMENTAL BERWIND0.7 mi · 139
- INTERMEDIA BERWIND0.8 mi · 178
- VILLA CAPRI1.0 mi · 345
- SUPERIOR BERWIND1.1 mi · 289
Frequently asked questions
About CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUANHow many students attend CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN?
CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN enrolls approximately 168 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN serve?
CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN is approximately 6.2:1 (27 FTE teachers).
How diverse is CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN?
CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN reports a student body of 1% White, 98% Hispanic, 1% Black.
What district is CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN in?
CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN is part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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