For the 2025 school year, there are 299 public high schools serving 110,344 students in Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Puerto Rico.
Public High Schools in Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Puerto Rico public high school average of 12%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Public High School in Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is equal to the Puerto Rico average of 74%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cacique Agueybana, 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).
Overview
This School District
This State (PR)
# Schools
858 Schools
299 Schools
# Students
240,910 Students
110,344 Students
# Teachers
24,591 Teachers
10,755 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District, which is ranked #1 of all 1 school districts in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 74% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1 out of 1 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
21%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%
Graduation Rate
74%
74%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.01
0.01
# American Indian Students
115 Students
57 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
15 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
n/a
# Hispanic Students
240,212 Students
110,043 Students
% Hispanic Students
100%
100%
# Black Students
86 Students
43 Students
% Black Students
n/a
n/a
# White Students
458 Students
179 Students
% White Students
n/a
n/a
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
7 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
3,323
561
# Students in K Grade:
14,877
1,375
# Students in 1st Grade:
15,979
1,561
# Students in 2nd Grade:
16,856
1,554
# Students in 3rd Grade:
15,731
1,499
# Students in 4th Grade:
16,748
1,763
# Students in 5th Grade:
17,455
1,784
# Students in 6th Grade:
18,752
5,561
# Students in 7th Grade:
19,489
6,251
# Students in 8th Grade:
19,670
6,406
# Students in 9th Grade:
21,540
21,540
# Students in 10th Grade:
20,972
20,972
# Students in 11th Grade:
19,962
19,962
# Students in 12th Grade:
19,265
19,265
# Ungraded Students:
291
290
Best Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ramon Marin
Special Education School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Ave Las Americas
Ponce, PR 00733
(787) 842-1371
Ponce, PR 00733
(787) 842-1371
Grades: PK-12
| 170 students
Rank: #22.
Eva Y Patria Custodio
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Carr.120 Km.0 Hm.6 Bo. Maravil
Las Marias, PR 00670
(787) 827-4115
Las Marias, PR 00670
(787) 827-4115
Grades: 9-12
| 335 students
Rank: #33.
Maria L. Mcdougall
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
23 Calle 65 Infanteria
Guanica, PR 00653
(787) 821-6066
Guanica, PR 00653
(787) 821-6066
Grades: K-11
| 141 students
Rank: #44.
Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas Villalba (Croev)
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Carr 159 Int K 57.3 Calle Albi
Villalba, PR 00766
(787) 847-7440
Villalba, PR 00766
(787) 847-7440
Grades: 9-12
| 173 students
Rank: #55.
Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas De Ceiba (Croec)
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Calle Roosevelt Fd-roosevelt R
Ceiba, PR 00735
(787) 865-1000
Ceiba, PR 00735
(787) 865-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 107 students
Rank: #66.
Dalila Torres
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Calle Luis Munoz Rivera Sector
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2030
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2030
Grades: PK-9
| 114 students
Rank: #77.
Luis Munoz Iglesias
(Math: 75% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Urb Fernandez Calle Luis Lugo
Cidra, PR 00739
(787) 739-2535
Cidra, PR 00739
(787) 739-2535
Grades: K-12
| 483 students
Rank: #88.
Jose Padin
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Carr 1 Km 83 Hm 0 Hacia Alberg
Salinas, PR 00751
(787) 824-7955
Salinas, PR 00751
(787) 824-7955
Grades: K-9
| 161 students
Rank: #99.
University Gardens
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Calle Notre Dame Esq Ave Palma
San Juan, PR 00928
(787) 764-8635
San Juan, PR 00928
(787) 764-8635
Grades: 9-12
| 477 students
Rank: #1010.
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: #1111.
Genaro Cautino
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Calle Ashford Esq. San Agustin
Guayama, PR 00784
(787) 864-0668
Guayama, PR 00784
(787) 864-0668
Grades: 6-12
| 268 students
Rank: #1212.
La Esperanza
Special Education School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Calle 19 Ne Pto Nuevo
San Juan, PR 00921
(787) 782-0295
San Juan, PR 00921
(787) 782-0295
Grades: K-12
| 135 students
Rank: #1313.
Jesus T. Pinero Cidra
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Calle Jose De Diego Final Sali
Cidra, PR 00739
(787) 739-2481
Cidra, PR 00739
(787) 739-2481
Grades: 6-12
| 347 students
Rank: #1414.
James Garfield
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 103 Km 7 Hm 1 Bo Pedernal
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-1825
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-1825
Grades: K-11
| 250 students
Rank: #1515.
Ernesto Ramos Antonini Yauco
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
48 Ave Barbosa
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1370
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1370
Grades: 6-12
| 328 students
Rank: #1616.
Alejandro Tapia Y Rivera Lajas
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 60-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 304 Km 3.0 Bo La Parguera
Lajas, PR 00667
(787) 899-4088
Lajas, PR 00667
(787) 899-4088
Grades: 7-12
| 64 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez
(Math: 38% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Calle Betances Num.75
Vega Baja, PR 00693
(787) 855-6327
Vega Baja, PR 00693
(787) 855-6327
Grades: K-12
| 511 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Dr. Carlos Gonzalez
(Math: 39% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 441 Km 0 Hm 1 Bo Guaniqui
Aguada, PR 00602
(787) 868-3280
Aguada, PR 00602
(787) 868-3280
Grades: 9-12
| 858 students
Rank: #1919.
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Calle Antonio Rios Lateral 7
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-3315
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-3315
Grades: 6-9
| 204 students
Rank: #2020.
Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Ponce
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 2 Km 22 Hm 1 Sector El Tu
Ponce, PR 00731
(787) 841-2548
Ponce, PR 00731
(787) 841-2548
Grades: 9-12
| 86 students
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Centro De Adiestramiento
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 155 Km 6 Hm 5 Bo Pugnado
Vega Baja, PR 00693
(787) 855-1360
Vega Baja, PR 00693
(787) 855-1360
Grades: 7-12
| 57 students
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Centro De Adiestramiento Vocacional
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Ave Antonio R Barcelo Esq El V
Cayey, PR 00737
(787) 263-1480
Cayey, PR 00737
(787) 263-1480
Grades: 9-12
| 107 students
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Pedro C. Timothee Anexo
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Calle 16 No Esq Calle 9 No
San Juan, PR 00920
(787) 783-3966
San Juan, PR 00920
(787) 783-3966
Grades: 6-12
| 86 students
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Prevocacional Casiano Cepeda
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 959 Km 2 Bo Cienaga Alta
Rio Grande, PR 00745
(787) 887-5200
Rio Grande, PR 00745
(787) 887-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 50 students
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Rafael Pont Flores
(Math: 37% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Calle Ruiz Rivera Final Sector
Aibonito, PR 00705
(787) 735-4571
Aibonito, PR 00705
(787) 735-4571
Grades: K-12
| 458 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Juanita Ramirez Gonzalez
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Carr 642 Km 10 Hm 3 Comunidad
Florida, PR 00650
(787) 822-2190
Florida, PR 00650
(787) 822-2190
Grades: PK-12
| 318 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Manuel Elzaburu Y Vizcarrondo
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Calle Madison Res Las Margarit
San Juan, PR 00916
(787) 726-0125
San Juan, PR 00916
(787) 726-0125
Grades: PK-9
| 423 students
Rank: #2828.
Alcides Figueroa
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Calle Maria Monagas
Anasco, PR 00610
(787) 826-2195
Anasco, PR 00610
(787) 826-2195
Grades: 6-12
| 337 students
Rank: #2929.
Jose Rojas Cortes
(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
| 429 students
Rank: #3030.
Miguel Angel Julia Collazo - Bellas Artes
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Desvio Matias Soto #57
Cayey, PR 00737
(787) 739-4230
Cayey, PR 00737
(787) 739-4230
Grades: 6-12
| 239 students
Rank: #3131.
Maria Davila Semidey
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Edf. Maria Davila Semidey Carr
Patillas, PR 00723
(787) 839-0844
Patillas, PR 00723
(787) 839-0844
Grades: K-11
| 249 students
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Angelica Gomez De Betancourt
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Carr 681 Hm 3 Bo Islote
Arecibo, PR 00614
(787) 878-1675
Arecibo, PR 00614
(787) 878-1675
Grades: PK-9
| 166 students
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Pasto
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Carr 162 Km5 Hm 2 Bo Pasto
Aibonito, PR 00705
(787) 735-8158
Aibonito, PR 00705
(787) 735-8158
Grades: PK-9
| 411 students
Rank: #3434.
Pablo David Burgos Marrero
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Pr-159 Int Camino Albino Bo Ab
Corozal, PR 00783
(787) 859-2500
Corozal, PR 00783
(787) 859-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 333 students
Rank: #3535.
Jose Mercado
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Urb. Jose Mercado Calle Woodro
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 746-7858
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 746-7858
Grades: K-9
| 199 students
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