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Alfred J Gomes
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
286 S Second Street, New Bedford, MA 02740 · (508) 997-4511 · Part of New Bedford School District
Students
623
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Alfred J Gomes
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 24.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency11%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 49.3%
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286 S Second Street, New Bedford
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K50
Kindergarten118
Grade 198
Grade 290
Grade 393
Grade 481
Grade 593
Enrollment over time
501’20
502’21
496’22
610’23
623’24
Up 24.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 71%Black 15%White 10%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.