For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,319 students in Lajas, PR.
The top-ranked public high schools in Lajas, PR are Alejandro Tapia Y Rivera Lajas, Juan Cancio Ortiz De La Renta and Leonides Morales Rodriguez. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lajas, PR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Puerto Rico public high school average of 14%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in Lajas have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Puerto Rico public high schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public high school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Lajas, PR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alejandro Tapia Y Rivera Lajas
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 60-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 304 Km 3.0 Bo La Parguera
Lajas, PR 00667
(787) 899-4088
Lajas, PR 00667
(787) 899-4088
Gr: 7-12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #22.
Juan Cancio Ortiz De La Renta
(Math: 14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Carr 101 Km 7 Hm 6 Bo Palmarej
Lajas, PR 00667
(787) 899-2930
Lajas, PR 00667
(787) 899-2930
Gr: K-9 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Leonides Morales Rodriguez
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Calle Santa Rosa #20
Lajas, PR 00667
(787) 899-3010
Lajas, PR 00667
(787) 899-3010
Gr: 9-12 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #44.
Luis Munoz Rivera Lajas
(Math: 2% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Calle 65 Infanteria Esq Davila
Lajas, PR 00667
(787) 899-2015
Lajas, PR 00667
(787) 899-2015
Gr: 6-10 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Lajas, PR?
The top-ranked public high schools in Lajas, PR include Alejandro Tapia Y Rivera Lajas, Juan Cancio Ortiz De La Renta and Leonides Morales Rodriguez.
How many public high schools are located in Lajas?
4 public high schools are located in Lajas.
What is the racial composition of students in Lajas?
Lajas public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public high schools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
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