For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,390 students in 00970, PR.
The top-ranked public schools in 00970, PR are Elemental Mariano Abril, Juan Ponce De Leon Guaynabo and Betty Rosado De Vega. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 00970 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Puerto Rico public school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in 00970, PR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Puerto Rico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Puerto Rico public school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best 00970, PR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elemental Mariano Abril
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 8834 Km 1.8 Bo Rio
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 720-7870
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 720-7870
Gr: PK-5 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Juan Ponce De Leon Guaynabo
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Carr 2 Km 7 Hm 3 Bo Juan Domin
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 792-3550
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 792-3550
Gr: PK-12 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #33.
Betty Rosado De Vega
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Carr 20 Km 8 Hm 6 Bo Camarones
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 720-6178
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 720-6178
Gr: PK-11 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Salomon Rodon Tollens
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Carr 169 Km 6.2 Bo Frailes
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 720-2195
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 720-2195
Gr: PK-8 | 821 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #55.
Luis Munoz Rivera Ii
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Ave Ponce De Leon Bo Amelia
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 783-5290
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 783-5290
Gr: PK-5 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Margarita Janer Palacios
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Carr Alejandrino Final Km 1 H
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 720-2217
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 720-2217
Gr: 9-12 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #77.
Rafael Martinez Nadal Guaynabo
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Calle Ramon Murga Bo Cano
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 720-3356
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 720-3356
Gr: 6-10 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #88.
Juan E. Miranda
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Carr 177 Ave Lomas Verdes Bo F
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 790-8198
Guaynabo, PR 00970
(787) 790-8198
Gr: 6-8 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 00970, PR?
The top-ranked public schools in 00970, PR include Elemental Mariano Abril, Juan Ponce De Leon Guaynabo and Betty Rosado De Vega.
How many public schools are located in 00970?
8 public schools are located in 00970.
What is the racial composition of students in 00970?
00970 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Puerto Rico public schools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
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