For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 676 students in Catano, PR.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Catano, PR are Onofre Carballeira, Rosalina C. Martinez - Alianza and Mercedes Garcia De Colorado. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Catano, PR public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Puerto Rico public middle school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 33% statewide average). Middle schools in Catano have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Puerto Rico public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public middle school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Catano, PR (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Onofre Carballeira
(Math: 20% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Ave Las Nereidas Frente A La P
Catano, PR 00962
(787) 788-8975
Catano, PR 00962
(787) 788-8975
Gr: 6-8 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #22.
Rosalina C. Martinez - Alianza
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Calle Rosalina Caraballo De Ma
Catano, PR 00963
(787) 757-6515
Catano, PR 00963
(787) 757-6515
Gr: 6-12 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #33.
Mercedes Garcia De Colorado
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Ave Flor Del Valle Final Urb L
Catano, PR 00962
(787) 788-4025
Catano, PR 00962
(787) 788-4025
Gr: 6-8 | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Catano, Puerto Rico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
190 Ave Barbosa
Catano, PR 00962
(787) 788-1966
Catano, PR 00962
(787) 788-1966
Gr: K-3 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Calle Marginal Res Las Palmas
Catano, PR 00963
(787) 788-7095
Catano, PR 00963
(787) 788-7095
Gr: K-5 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Carr 167 Km 8
Catano, PR 00962
(787) 788-1856
Catano, PR 00962
(787) 788-1856
Gr: K-5 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Ramon B. Lopez (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Calle Perucho Cepeda (final)
Catano, PR 00963
(787) 788-1723
Catano, PR 00963
(787) 788-1723
Gr: Inquire with school | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
200 Ave Las Nereidas
Catano, PR 00962
(787) 788-1612
Catano, PR 00962
(787) 788-1612
Gr: K-5 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Bo Palmas Calle 2 Parcelas Wil
Catano, PR 00962
(787) 788-8430
Catano, PR 00962
(787) 788-8430
Gr: K-5 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Catano, PR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Catano, PR include Onofre Carballeira, Rosalina C. Martinez - Alianza and Mercedes Garcia De Colorado.
How many public middle schools are located in Catano?
3 public middle schools are located in Catano.
What is the racial composition of students in Catano?
Catano public middle schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public middle schools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
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