For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,646 students in Mayaguez Municipio, PR.
The top ranked public high schools in Mayaguez Municipio, PR are Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas Mayaguez (Croem), Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez and Elpidio H. Rivera. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mayaguez Municipio, PR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Puerto Rico public high school average of 12%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in Mayaguez Municipio have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Puerto Rico public high schools.
Mayaguez Municipio, PR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is equal to the Puerto Rico average of 74%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas Mayaguez (Croem), with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Puerto Rico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public high school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Mayaguez Municipio (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas Mayaguez (Croem)
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Cerro Las Mesas Km6 Hm.9
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 832-3720
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 832-3720
Grades: 9-12
| 201 students
Rank: #22.
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Calle Nanadich Esq Vazquez
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2062
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2062
Grades: 9-12
| 500 students
Rank: #33.
Elpidio H. Rivera
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Urb. Rio Cristal Calle Roberto
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 833-5560
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 833-5560
Grades: K-11
| 414 students
Rank: #44.
Dr Pedro Perea Fajardo
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Ave Luis Llorens Torres
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 833-0865
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 833-0865
Grades: 9-12
| 941 students
Rank: #55.
Maria Dolores Faria
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Ave Jc Clemente
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 834-9289
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 834-9289
Grades: PK-12
| 250 students
Rank: #66.
Manuel A. Barreto
(Math: 5% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Calle Pilar Defillo
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-3046
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-3046
Grades: K-10
| 340 students
Mayaguez Municipio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
53 Calle Cupey Parcelas Castil
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 265-8344
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 265-8344
Grades: K-6
| 101 students
Centro Estimulacion Temprana (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
Centro Medico De Mayaguez
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-1505
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-1505
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
529 Calle Post Bo Sabalos
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-4456
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-4456
Grades: K-6
| 125 students
Calle Concordia #53 Bo. Seco
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2081
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2081
Grades: K-6
| 131 students
Carr. 348 Km.2 Hm.9 Bo. Rio Ho
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2055
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2055
Grades: PK-6
| 92 students
382 Sur Post
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-9018
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-9018
Grades: K-6
| 186 students
Calle Mckinley Esq Pilar Defil
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-3344
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-3344
Grades: K-5
| 187 students
Ernesto Ramos Antonini (Especializada) (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
Calle Post 504 Sur
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 834-3177
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 834-3177
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Calle Balboa Esq. Forestier
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-1305
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-1305
Grades: 4-6
| 96 students
Carr.339 Km.0hm.3 Bo. Limon
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 831-5066
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 831-5066
Grades: K-8
| 97 students
179 Calle Mineral
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2314
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2314
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
70 Calle Balboa
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2310
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2310
Grades: K-5
| 217 students
Calle Francisco Padin
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-0482
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-0482
Grades: K-5
| 158 students
Carr. 342 Calle G Parcelas Sol
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 834-8944
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 834-8944
Grades: 7-9
| 82 students
Calle Nenadich Bo. Manantiales
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2233
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2233
Grades: K-6
| 112 students
Carr. 108 Km.4 Hm.2 Bo. Mirade
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-0492
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-0492
Grades: K-6
| 112 students
Carr. 348 Km. 6 Bo. Quebrada
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 833-2985
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 833-2985
Grades: K-6
| 188 students
300 Romaguera
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-5105
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-5105
Grades: K-6
| 94 students
Carr. 354 Km. 3 Hm 5 Bo. Rio C
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-4620
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-4620
Grades: PK-6
| 95 students
Calle Cracol Esq. Elena Segarr
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-5080
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-5080
Grades: K-6
| 199 students
Calle Libertad Esq. Nenadich B
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 832-2204
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 832-2204
Grades: K-5
| 233 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Mayaguez Municipio, PR?
The top ranked public high schools in Mayaguez Municipio, PR include Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas Mayaguez (Croem), Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez and Elpidio H. Rivera.
How many public high schools are located in Mayaguez Municipio?
6 public high schools are located in Mayaguez Municipio.
What is the racial composition of students in Mayaguez Municipio?
Mayaguez Municipio public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public high schools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Mayaguez Municipio are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Mayaguez Municipio include: Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez vs. Dr Pedro Perea Fajardo, Dr Pedro Perea Fajardo vs. Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez, Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas Mayaguez (Croem) vs. Dr Pedro Perea Fajardo
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