For the 2024-25 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 3,667 students in Yauco, PR. Yauco has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Puerto Rico.
The top ranked public schools in Yauco, PR are Doris Martinez (Almacigo Alto Ii), Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco and Benicia Velez. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Yauco, PR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Puerto Rico public school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 35% statewide average). Schools in Yauco have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Puerto Rico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Yauco, PR (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Doris Martinez (Almacigo Alto Ii)
Magnet School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Carr 371 Bo Almacigo Alto
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-9028
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-9028
Grades: K-5
| 110 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Ave Barbosa
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-3635
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-3635
Grades: K-5
| 162 students
Rank: #33.
Benicia Velez
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Carr 360 Km 11 Hm 9 Bo Susua A
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-0100
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-0100
Grades: K-5
| 89 students
Rank: #44.
Profesora Luisa Monsegur Velez
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Barrio Barinas
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-6615
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-6615
Grades: PK-8
| 255 students
Rank: #55.
Ines Maria Mendoza Yauco
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Ave Luis Munoz Marin
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-0030
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-0030
Grades: K-5
| 179 students
Rank: #66.
Luis A. Ferre Aguayo
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Calle 3 Esq 5 Y 6
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1003
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1003
Grades: K-5
| 92 students
Rank: #77.
Ernesto Ramos Antonini Yauco
Magnet School
(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
| 324 students
Rank: #88.
Arturo Lluberas
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 376 Bo Almacigo Bajo
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-4984
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-4984
Grades: K-5
| 141 students
Rank: #99.
Santiago Negroni
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4 Ave Barbosa
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-8922
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-8922
Grades: K-5
| 261 students
Rank: #1010.
Su Jaime Castaner
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Carr 372 Km 9
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1830
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1830
Grades: K-8
| 111 students
Rank: #1111.
Jose Onofre Torres
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Carr 128 Km 1 Hm 8 Int 368
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-7338
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-7338
Grades: 6-8
| 275 students
Rank: #1212.
Superior Ocupacional Y Tecnica De Yauco
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Carr 368 Km O Hm 12
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-2144
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-2144
Grades: 9-12
| 1,086 students
Rank: #1313.
Lena M. Franceschi Irizarry - Rubias
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Carr 105 Km 25.9 Hm 1 Bo. Rubi
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-4020
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-4020
Grades: K-8
| 113 students
Rank: #1414.
Elvira Vicente
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Ave Barbosa Final
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-7043
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-7043
Grades: 6-8
| 199 students
Rank: #1515.
Loaiza Cordero Del Rosario
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Ave Luis Munoz Marin #1000
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 750-2774
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 750-2774
Grades: 9-12
| 270 students
Yauco, Puerto Rico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Carr 371 Km 3.4
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-2141
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-2141
Grades: K-6
| 109 students
Carr 371 Km 3 Sector Parcelas
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-0613
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-0613
Grades: K-5
| 117 students
Carr 335 Km 3 Hm 3 Bo Barinas
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-2329
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-2329
Grades: 6-8
| 163 students
Carr 375 Km 3.5 Bo Quebrada
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1390
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1390
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Carr 371 Km 12.7 Int Bo Ranche
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-3033
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-3033
Grades: PK-6
| 62 students
Carr 371 Km 7 Hm 2 Bo Collores
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1440
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1440
Grades: 3-6
| n/a students
Carr 368 Km 1.1
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-2143
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-2143
Grades: 10-12
| 861 students
Carr 128 Km 2 Bo Diego Hernand
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1325
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1325
Grades: K-5
| 102 students
12 Calle Carrion Maduro
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1394
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1394
Grades: 1-5
| 79 students
Residencial Santa Catalina
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1904
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1904
Grades: PK-6
| 93 students
Sector Quebrada Grande Bo Sier
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-6628
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-6628
Grades: K-6
| 65 students
Carr 128 Km 8.7 Bo Algarrobos
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-0458
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-0458
Grades: PK-6
| 37 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Yauco, PR?
The top ranked public schools in Yauco, PR include Doris Martinez (Almacigo Alto Ii), Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco and Benicia Velez. Yauco has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Puerto Rico.
How many public schools are located in Yauco?
15 public schools are located in Yauco.
What is the racial composition of students in Yauco?
Yauco public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public schools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
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