Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 290 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in PR
- Math Proficiency: 86% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez's student population of 290 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
290 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez ranks within the top 20% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez is 0.00, which is less 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
#137 out of 839 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
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
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez's ranking?
Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez is ranked #137 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% PR state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez?
290 students attend Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez?
Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez offer ?
Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez part of?
Dra. Carmen Delia Colon Martinez is part of Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District.
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