Top 10 Most Improved Public Middle Schools in Puerto Rico (2025)

The most improved public middle schools in Puerto Rico are Josefina Munoz De Bernier, Coleen Vazquez Urrutia and Superior Miguel F Santiago Echegaray.
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2020-25).
Improved Rank Range: 201 467 Avg. Improved Rank: 280

Most Improved Public Middle Schools in Puerto Rico (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2020-25)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Josefina Munoz De Bernier
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +467
(from 752 to 285)
Grades: 6-8
Calle Gobernador Jesus T Piner
Patillas, PR 00723
(787) 839-3630
Rank: #22.
Coleen Vazquez Urrutia
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +450
(from 681 to 231)
Grades: K-8
Carr 164 Km 7 Hm 1 Bo Achiote
Naranjito, PR 00719
(787) 869-1309
Rank: #33.
Superior Miguel F Santiago Echegaray
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +440
(from 748 to 308)
Grades: 7-12
Carr 186 Km 5 Hm 5
Camuy, PR 00627
(787) 898-9299
Rank: #44.
Rosa Costa Valdivieso
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +363
(from 801 to 438)
Grades: 6-9
Calle Cristobal Colon Final
Yabucoa, PR 00767
(787) 893-3390
Rank: #55.
Andres Sandin Martinez
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +342
(from 644 to 302)
Grades: K-8
Carr 906 Km 2.5 Bo Aguacate
Yabucoa, PR 00767
(787) 893-1070
Rank: #66.
Profesora Juana Rosario Carrero
(Math: 20% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +339
(from 639 to 300)
Grades: PK-9
Ave. Nativo Alers Desvio Sur
Aguada, PR 00602
(787) 868-2260
Rank: #77.
Jose Severo Quinones
(Math: 43% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +333
(from 618 to 285)
Grades: PK-8
Urb Jose S Quinones Calle Ulis
Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 769-3260
Rank: #88.
Joaquin Vazquez Cruz
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +323
(from 397 to 74)
Grades: K-8
Carr 456 Km 4 Hm 9 Bo Cibao
Camuy, PR 00627
(787) 820-2909
Rank: #99.
Antonio Ledee Colon
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +320
(from 768 to 448)
Grades: 6-8
Carr 3 Km 83 Hm 0 Hacia Alberg
Salinas, PR 00751
(787) 824-0896
Rank: #1010.
Manuel Velilla
(Math: 66% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +306
(from 372 to 66)
Grades: K-8
Carr 861 Km 5.9 Bo Pinas
Toa Alta, PR 00953
(787) 797-3558
Rank: #1111.
Lutgarda Rivera Reyes
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +300
(from 691 to 391)
Grades: PK-8
Carr 969 Km 2 Hm 0 Bo Florida
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-0010
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Antonio Paoli Ponce
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +296
(from 779 to 483)
Grades: 6-8
Calle Reina Final
Ponce, PR 00731
(787) 844-0615
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Salvador Brau
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +296
(from 779 to 483)
Grades: 7-12
Carr. 853 K.6. H.0
Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 750-0011
Rank: #1414.
Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +292
(from 478 to 186)
Grades: PK-9
Calle Madison Res Las Margarit
San Juan, PR 00916
(787) 726-0125
Rank: #1515.
Carmen Vignals Rosario
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +280
(from 533 to 253)
Grades: PK-8
Carr 101 Km 18 Hm 5 Bo Boquero
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-1047
Rank: #1616.
Matrullas
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +271
(from 419 to 148)
Grades: K-8
Carr 564 Km 4 Hm 3 Bo Matrulla
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-3966
Rank: #1717.
Andres Valcarcel
(Math: 8% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +270
(from 796 to 526)
Grades: 6-8
Calle Andres Valcarcel Final
Trujillo Alto, PR 00976
(787) 761-1060
Rank: #1818.
Higinio Figueroa Villegas
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +268
(from 530 to 262)
Grades: K-8
Sector Bordaleza Bo Emajaguas
Maunabo, PR 00707
(787) 861-2340
Rank: #1919.
Jaime Castaner
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +261
(from 577 to 316)
Grades: K-8
Carr 372 Km 9
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1830
Rank: #2020.
Haydee Caballero
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +258
(from 809 to 551)
Grades: 6-9
Urb Villa Del Rey Calle 12 A 4
Caguas, PR 00727
(787) 744-4575
Rank: #2121.
Jose Onofre Torres
(Math: 10% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +250
(from 614 to 364)
Grades: 6-8
Carr 128 Km 1 Hm 8 Int 368
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-7338
Rank: #2222.
Angelica Gomez De Betancourt
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +247
(from 470 to 223)
Grades: PK-9
Carr 681 Hm 3 Bo Islote
Arecibo, PR 00614
(787) 878-1675
Rank: #2323.
Angel G. Quintero Alfaro
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +245
(from 385 to 140)
Grades: 6-8
Carr 633 Km 4 Hm 7 Bo Barahona
Morovis, PR 00687
(787) 862-1716
Rank: #2424.
Petroamerica Pagan
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +242
(from 298 to 56)
Grades: PK-8
Calle Munoz Rivera #14
Barranquitas, PR 00794
(787) 857-6050
Rank: #2525.
Federico Degetau Arecibo
(Math: 12% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +240
(from 619 to 379)
Grades: PK-8
Carr 2 Km 68 Bo Santana
Arecibo, PR 00612
(787) 881-1524
Rank: #2626.
Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Quebradillas
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +233
(from 753 to 520)
Grades: 6-12
Carr 113 Calle Linares
Quebradillas, PR 00678
(787) 895-2780
Rank: #2727.
Amalia Marin
(Math: 13% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +228
(from 745 to 517)
Grades: K-9
Calle Penasco Final Paradise H
San Juan, PR 00924
(787) 763-5218
Rank: #2828.
Ponce High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +211
(from 649 to 438)
Grades: 7-12
Calle Cristina #37
Ponce, PR 00733
(787) 842-4156
Rank: #2929.
Hector I. Rivera
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +209
(from 629 to 420)
Grades: K-8
Carr 135 Km 75 Hm 5 Bo Yahueca
Adjuntas, PR 00601
(787) 829-3030
Rank: #3030.
Elpidio H. Rivera
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +208
(from 721 to 513)
Grades: K-11
Urb. Rio Cristal Calle Roberto
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 833-5560
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Fermin Delgado Diaz
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +206
(from 491 to 285)
Grades: PK-10
Carr #31 Int #850 Bo Pena Pobr
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-6445
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Jose De Diego Aguadilla
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +206
(from 635 to 429)
Grades: K-8
Ave Fernando Yumet
Aguadilla, PR 00603
(787) 891-2220
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa San Juan
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +202
(from 753 to 551)
Grades: 4-12
Pda. 4 1/2 Ponce De Leon
San Juan, PR 00901
(787) 721-9014
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Rafael Maria De Labra
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +202
(from 753 to 551)
Grades: 7-12
Ponce De Leon Pda #18 Santurce
San Juan, PR 00909
(787) 724-2700
Rank: #3535.
Simon Madera
(Math: 71% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +201
(from 264 to 63)
Grades: K-8
Calle Mcarthur
Guayama, PR 00785
(787) 864-0768
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