Alfred J Gomes
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740 · New Bedford
#886 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#36886 of 50,301 nationally
About Alfred J Gomes
Alfred J Gomes is a public elementary located in New Bedford, in the New Bedford school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 623 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 886th of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 623.
There are 26 schools in New Bedford; Alfred J Gomes ranks 18th of 26 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)29%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alfred J Gomes by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 623
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Alfred J Gomes
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
James B Congdon
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
299 students · 921 m away
John B Devalles
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
292 students · 1.0 km away
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
New Bedford · Public high · Grades 7–12
200 students · 1.2 km away
Sgt Wm H Carney Academy
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
618 students · 1.4 km away
Ellen R Hathaway
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
201 students · 1.7 km away
Irwin M. Jacobs Elementary School
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
388 students · 1.8 km away
Betsey B Winslow
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
227 students · 1.9 km away
Trinity Day Academy
New Bedford · Public high · Grades 6–12
93 students · 1.9 km away
Roosevelt Middle School
New Bedford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
759 students · 2.0 km away
John Avery Parker
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
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Milton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
623 students
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623 students
Alden School
Duxbury · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
622 students
German Gerena Community School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
621 students
Nelson Place
Worcester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
621 students
Palmer River
Rehoboth · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
618 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Alfred J Gomes a good school?
Alfred J Gomes has a Success Index (US) of 32.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #886 of 1,009 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alfred J Gomes rank in Massachusetts?
Alfred J Gomes ranks #886 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #36886 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alfred J Gomes?
Alfred J Gomes had 623 students in 2025.
Is Alfred J Gomes a elementary school or a high school?
Alfred J Gomes is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Alfred J Gomes?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Alfred J Gomes; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.