For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 757 students in Orocovis Municipio, PR.
The top ranked public high schools in Orocovis Municipio, PR are Jose Rojas Cortes and Alberto Melendez Torres. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orocovis Municipio, PR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Puerto Rico public high school average of 11%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Orocovis Municipio have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Puerto Rico public high schools.
Orocovis Municipio, PR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Puerto Rico average of 74%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jose Rojas Cortes, with ≥95% 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 Orocovis Municipio (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jose Rojas Cortes
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Calle Juan D Rivera Y Santiago
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-2630
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-2630
Grades: 9-12
| 430 students
Rank: #22.
Alberto Melendez Torres
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Calle Juan D Rivera De Santiag
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-3353
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-3353
Grades: 9-12
| 327 students
Orocovis Municipio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Carr 157 Km 2 Bo Cacao
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-5488
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-5488
Grades: K-6
| 58 students
Carr 157 Km 12 Hm 6 Bo Damian
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-5466
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-5466
Grades: K-5
| 84 students
Carr 155 Km 27.5
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-2840
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-2840
Grades: 6-8
| 166 students
Carr 155 Km 32 Hm 6 Bo Gato
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-2410
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-2410
Grades: 6-8
| 142 students
Carr 157 Km 20 Hm 4 Bo Damian
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-0011
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-0011
Grades: K-6
| 119 students
Carr 155 Km 1 Bo Bauta Arriba
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-0106
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-0106
Grades: 1-8
| 110 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Orocovis Municipio, PR?
The top ranked public high schools in Orocovis Municipio, PR include Jose Rojas Cortes and Alberto Melendez Torres.
How many public high schools are located in Orocovis Municipio?
2 public high schools are located in Orocovis Municipio.
What is the racial composition of students in Orocovis Municipio?
Orocovis 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).
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