For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 319 students in Maricao Municipio, PR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Maricao Municipio, PR are Indiera Fria, La Carmen and Raul Ybarra. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Maricao Municipio, PR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Puerto Rico public elementary school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 35% statewide average). Elementary schools in Maricao Municipio have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Puerto Rico public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public elementary school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Maricao Municipio (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indiera Fria
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Carr 366 Km 3 Bo Indiera Fria
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-2150
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-2150
Grades: PK-6
| 55 students
Rank: #22.
La Carmen
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Carr 105 Km 21.2
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-3025
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-3025
Grades: K-5
| 64 students
Rank: #33.
Raul Ybarra
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Ave Luchetti Carr 120
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-3011
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-3011
Grades: K-8
| 200 students
Maricao Municipio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Calle Jose De Diego 15
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-2534
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-2534
Grades: K-6
| 117 students
Bo Bucarabones Carr 105 Km 39
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-2425
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-2425
Grades: K-9
| 60 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Maricao Municipio, PR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Maricao Municipio, PR include Indiera Fria, La Carmen and Raul Ybarra.
How many public elementary schools are located in Maricao Municipio?
3 public elementary schools are located in Maricao Municipio.
What is the racial composition of students in Maricao Municipio?
Maricao Municipio public elementary schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public elementary schools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
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