For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 181 students in Manati Municipio, PR.
The top-ranked public preschools in Manati Municipio, PR are Antonio Velez Alvarado and Francisco Menendez Balbane. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Manati Municipio, PR public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Puerto Rico public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Manati Municipio have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Puerto Rico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public preschool average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Manati Municipio (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Antonio Velez Alvarado
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Carr 2 Km 46 Hm 8 Bo Campo Ale
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-4160
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-4160
Gr: PK-5 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Francisco Menendez Balbane
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 667 Km 4 Hm 6 Bo Cortes
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-3063
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-3063
Gr: PK-5 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Manati Municipio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Carr 616 Sect La Luisa
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 884-6519
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 884-6519
Gr: K-6 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Carr 670 Km 4 Hm 9 Bo Pueblito
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 884-3031
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 884-3031
Gr: K-6 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Carr 685 Km 1 Hm 1 Bo Tierras
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-4900
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-4900
Gr: K-5 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Jose A. Montanez Genaro (Voc. Area) (Closed 2018)
Vocational School
Carr 2 Km 47 Hm 7
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-2250
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-2250
17 Calle Baldorioty
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-2272
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-2272
Gr: K-6 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Carr 664 Km 0 Hm 1 Bo Boquilla
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-6788
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-6788
Gr: K-6 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Carr 608 Km 1 Hm 8 Bo San Jose
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-7227
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-7227
Gr: K-6 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Carr 2 Km 44 Hm 4 Bo Cantera
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 884-3106
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 884-3106
Gr: K-6 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Carr 624 Km 5 Hm 8 Bo Monte Be
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-9672
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-9672
Gr: PK-9 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Manati Municipio, PR?
The top-ranked public preschools in Manati Municipio, PR include Antonio Velez Alvarado and Francisco Menendez Balbane.
How many public preschools are located in Manati Municipio?
1 public preschools are located in Manati Municipio.
What is the racial composition of students in Manati Municipio?
Manati Municipio public preschools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public preschools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
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