Public schools in Puerto Rico achieve an average science proficiency of 36% (2024-25).
The public schools with the highest science proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public school with the highest science proficiency in Puerto Rico is Dr. Cayetano Coll Y Toste with ≥95%.
Science Proficiency Range: 84.5%
95%
Avg. Science Proficiency: 88%
Top Science Proficiency Public Schools in Puerto Rico (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Science Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Dr. Cayetano Coll Y Toste
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: K-8
Carr 638 Hm 5 Bo Miraflores
Arecibo, PR 00612
(787) 881-5429
Arecibo, PR 00612
(787) 881-5429
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Eva Y Patria Custodio
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Science Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 9-12
Carr.120 Km.0 Hm.6 Bo. Maravil
Las Marias, PR 00670
(787) 827-4115
Las Marias, PR 00670
(787) 827-4115
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
Angel G. Quintero Alfaro
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 6-8
Carr 633 Km 4 Hm 7 Bo Barahona
Morovis, PR 00687
(787) 862-1716
Morovis, PR 00687
(787) 862-1716
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
Carmen Bozello De Huyke
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-8
Frente Caserio Isidro Cora
Barranquitas, PR 00794
(787) 839-2655
Barranquitas, PR 00794
(787) 839-2655
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
Fidelina Melendez Monsanto
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 6-8
Calle Antonio Rios Lateral 7
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-3315
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-3315
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
Simon Madera
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: K-8
Calle Mcarthur
Guayama, PR 00785
(787) 864-0768
Guayama, PR 00785
(787) 864-0768
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
University Gardens (Especializada)
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 9-12
Calle Notre Dame Esq Ave Palma
San Juan, PR 00928
(787) 764-8635
San Juan, PR 00928
(787) 764-8635
Rank: #8 - 188. - 18.
Angel Rafael Diaz Colon
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: K-8
Carr 566 Km 2 Hm I Bo Saltos
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-4686
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-4686
Rank: #8 - 188. - 18.
Carmen Barroso Morales
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: K-5
Calle Ramon Morla 6ta Secc. Le
Toa Baja, PR 00949
(787) 795-8885
Toa Baja, PR 00949
(787) 795-8885
Rank: #8 - 188. - 18.
Carmen Noelia Peraza Toledo
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 492 Km 3 Hm 1 Bo Corcovad
Hatillo, PR 00659
(787) 898-0001
Hatillo, PR 00659
(787) 898-0001
Rank: #8 - 188. - 18.
Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas De Ceiba (Croec)
Magnet School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: 9-12
Calle Roosevelt Fd-roosevelt R
Ceiba, PR 00735
(787) 865-1000
Ceiba, PR 00735
(787) 865-1000
Rank: #8 - 188. - 18.
Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas Villalba (Croev)
Magnet School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: 9-12
Carr 159 Int K 57.3 Calle Albi
Villalba, PR 00766
(787) 847-7440
Villalba, PR 00766
(787) 847-7440
Rank: #8 - 188. - 18.
Eugenio Brac
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: K-5
2 Calle Antonio Rios
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-3295
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-3295
Rank: #8 - 188. - 18.
Felix Cordova Davila
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: K-5
Carr 668 Km 1 Hm 8 Bda Cordova
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-4255
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-4255
Rank: #8 - 188. - 18.
Ines Maria Mendoza Yauco
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: K-5
Ave Luis Munoz Marin
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-0030
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-0030
Rank: #8 - 188. - 18.
Maria L. Mcdougall
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: K-5
23 Calle 65 Infanteria
Guanica, PR 00653
(787) 821-6066
Guanica, PR 00653
(787) 821-6066
Rank: #8 - 188. - 18.
Quebrada Grande
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: K-5
Calle 3 Bo Duque Esq 8 Parcela
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-0430
Naguabo, PR 00718
(787) 874-0430
Rank: #8 - 188. - 18.
Ramon Marin
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: Inquire with school
Ave Las Americas
Ponce, PR 00733
(787) 842-1371
Ponce, PR 00733
(787) 842-1371
Rank: #19 - 2319. - 23.
Educacion Bilingue Luis Munoz Iglesias
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: K-12
Urb Fernandez Calle Luis Lugo
Cidra, PR 00739
(787) 739-2535
Cidra, PR 00739
(787) 739-2535
Rank: #19 - 2319. - 23.
Ernesto Ramos Antonini Yauco
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 6-12
48 Ave Barbosa
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1370
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-1370
Rank: #19 - 2319. - 23.
Hector Hernandez Arana (Intermedia Bo Piletas)
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: K-5
Carr 129 Km 24.7
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-2350
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-2350
Rank: #19 - 2319. - 23.
Jesus T. Pinero Cidra
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 6-12
Calle Jose De Diego Final Sali
Cidra, PR 00739
(787) 739-2481
Cidra, PR 00739
(787) 739-2481
Rank: #19 - 2319. - 23.
Su David Antongiorgi Cordova
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: K-8
Carr 121 Km 5 Hm O Bo Machucha
Sabana Grande, PR 00637
(787) 873-1520
Sabana Grande, PR 00637
(787) 873-1520
Rank: #24 - 3924. - 39.
Berta Zalduondo
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: K-5
Urb Monte Brisas Ii Calle 104
Fajardo, PR 00738
(787) 863-3959
Fajardo, PR 00738
(787) 863-3959
Rank: #24 - 3924. - 39.
Cerro Gordo Medina
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 420 Int 495 Km 2.0
Moca, PR 00676
(787) 877-5850
Moca, PR 00676
(787) 877-5850
Rank: #24 - 3924. - 39.
Daniel Velez Soto
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: K-5
Carr 111 Km 2 Hm 0
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-3060
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-3060
Rank: #24 - 3924. - 39.
Elisa Davila Vazquez (Espinosa Adentro)
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: K-5
Carr 679 Km 2 Hm 3 Sect Fortun
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-1165
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-1165
Rank: #24 - 3924. - 39.
Eugenio Maria De Hostos
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 2 Km 84 Hm 5 Calle B Bo C
Hatillo, PR 00659
(787) 898-1586
Hatillo, PR 00659
(787) 898-1586
Rank: #24 - 3924. - 39.
Henry W. Longfellow
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-5
Calle Luna
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-7110
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-7110
Rank: #24 - 3924. - 39.
Herminia C. Ramirez
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: K-5
Carr 347 Km 4 Hm 3 La Haciendi
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-1320
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-1320
Rank: #24 - 3924. - 39.
Luis Munoz Rivera Yauco
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: K-5
Ave Barbosa
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-3635
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 856-3635
Rank: #24 - 3924. - 39.
Pepita Garriga
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: K-5
Calle Esmeralda #1 Esq Coral
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 743-3633
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 743-3633
Rank: #24 - 3924. - 39.
Rafael Hernandez Vega Alta
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: K-5
Calle 3 Urb Santa Ana
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-1025
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-1025
Rank: #24 - 3924. - 39.
Ramon Emeterio Betances
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-5
236 Calle San Justo
Quebradillas, PR 00678
(787) 895-2575
Quebradillas, PR 00678
(787) 895-2575
Rank: #24 - 3924. - 39.
Ramon T. Rivera (Su Lajita)
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: K-8
Carr 771 Km 5 Hm 4 Bo Barranca
Barranquitas, PR 00794
(787) 857-5571
Barranquitas, PR 00794
(787) 857-5571
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Puerto Rico average public schools science proficiency?
The Puerto Rico average public schools science proficiency is 36%% for 2024-25.
What are the public schools with the highest science proficiency in Puerto Rico?
The best top ranked public schools in Puerto Rico include Dr. Cayetano Coll Y Toste, Eva Y Patria Custodio and Angel G. Quintero Alfaro.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the highest science proficiency in Puerto Rico?
The public high school with the highest science proficiency in Puerto Rico is Eva Y Patria Custodio, with a value of ≥95%. The public elementary school with the highest science proficiency is Dr. Cayetano Coll Y Toste, with a value of ≥95%.
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