For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 830 students in 00656, PR.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 00656, PR are Hipolito Garcia Borrero, Gloria Maria Borrero Oliveras and Aristides Cales Quiros. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 00656 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Puerto Rico public middle school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 33% statewide average). Middle schools in 00656, PR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% 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 00656, PR Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hipolito Garcia Borrero
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Carr 335 Hm 4 Bo Indios
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2985
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2985
Gr: K-8 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #22.
Gloria Maria Borrero Oliveras
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Carr #132 Km 4 Hm 2 Bo Macana
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 899-1096
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 899-1096
Gr: K-8 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #33.
Aristides Cales Quiros
(Math: 5% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Calle Luis Munoz Rivera Interi
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-7451
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-7451
Gr: K-8 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
00656, Puerto Rico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Carr 377 Bo Consejo
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-3815
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-3815
Gr: K-6 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Km 4 Bo Magas
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2280
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2280
Gr: K-6 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Calle Luis Munoz Rivera
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-5002
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-5002
Gr: K-5 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
4 Calle Concepcion
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2610
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2610
Gr: K-5 | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Carr 127 Ramal 336 Km O Hm 6 B
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2500
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2500
Gr: K-6 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 00656, PR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 00656, PR include Hipolito Garcia Borrero, Gloria Maria Borrero Oliveras and Aristides Cales Quiros.
How many public middle schools are located in 00656?
3 public middle schools are located in 00656.
What is the racial composition of students in 00656?
00656 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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