Puerto Rico Public Schools
- Puerto Rico is the #29 largest school system in the United States, serving 381,562 students across 1,327 public schools.
- Puerto Rico public schools have a diversity score of 0.02, which is lower than the national average of 0.32.
- The most diverse school district in Puerto Rico is Virginia/new York/puerto Rico School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Puerto Rico or national school diversity statistics.
- There are 18 special education schools. Minority enrollment is 100% (majority Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 13:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(PR) School Average
American Indian
n/a
Asian
n/a
Hispanic
100%
Black
n/a
White
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
Unknown
n/a
Puerto Rico Public Schools by County
- Popular cities: San Juan (119 schools), Bayamon (61 schools), Ponce (56 schools), Caguas (47 schools), Carolina (39 schools).
- County# Schools# Students% Minority
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