Public preschools in Puerto Rico achieve an average reading/language arts proficiency of 37% (2026).
The public preschools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public preschool with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Puerto Rico is Ramon Marin and Carmen Noelia Peraza Toledo, each with ≥95%.
RLA Proficiency Range: 62%
95%
Avg. RLA Proficiency: 74%
Top Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Public Preschools in Puerto Rico (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
RLA Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Carmen Noelia Peraza Toledo
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 492 Km 3 Hm 1 Bo Corcovad
Hatillo, PR 00659
(787) 898-0001
Hatillo, PR 00659
(787) 898-0001
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Ramon Marin
Special Education School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: PK-12
Ave Las Americas
Ponce, PR 00733
(787) 842-1371
Ponce, PR 00733
(787) 842-1371
Rank: #33.
Elsa E. Couto Annoni
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 321 Sector Fuy Bo Cienaga
Guanica, PR 00653
(787) 821-7308
Guanica, PR 00653
(787) 821-7308
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Bartolome De Las Casas
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-6
Carr 362 Km 4 Hm 3 Bo Guama
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-7403
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-7403
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Jobos Virtuoso Rivera Garcia
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 187 Km 9 Hm 8 Bo Mediania
Loiza, PR 00772
(787) 256-4500
Loiza, PR 00772
(787) 256-4500
Rank: #66.
Ramon Lopez Berrios
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-5
Carr. 561 Km. 5 Bo. Vacas
Villalba, PR 00766
(787) 847-6729
Villalba, PR 00766
(787) 847-6729
Rank: #77.
Herminio Arzola Emmanuelli
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 127 Ramal 377 Bo Quebrada
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2145
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2145
Rank: #88.
Carmen Bozello De Huyke
(Math: 91% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 81%
Grades: PK-8
Frente Caserio Isidro Cora
Barranquitas, PR 00794
(787) 839-2655
Barranquitas, PR 00794
(787) 839-2655
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Dalila Torres
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥80%
Grades: PK-5
Calle Luis Munoz Rivera Sector
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2030
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2030
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Indiera Fria
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥80%
Grades: PK-6
Carr 366 Km 3 Bo Indiera Fria
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-2150
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-2150
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Adalberto Sanchez Morales
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: PK-5
Bo Ancones
Arroyo, PR 00714
(787) 271-2973
Arroyo, PR 00714
(787) 271-2973
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Ana Valldejuly
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: PK-5
Calle Luis Munoz Rivera Carr 1
Santa Isabel, PR 00757
(787) 845-6147
Santa Isabel, PR 00757
(787) 845-6147
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Dr. Efrain Gonzalez Tejera
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 70-79%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 111 Km 16.6 Bo Angeles
Utuado, PR 00641
(787) 894-7245
Utuado, PR 00641
(787) 894-7245
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Maria I. Dones
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 70-79%
Grades: PK-5
Calle 5 Bo Quebrada Vueltas
Fajardo, PR 00738
(787) 863-8240
Fajardo, PR 00738
(787) 863-8240
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Anselmo Villarrubia
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 70-74%
Grades: PK-5
Ramal 4416 Km 1.8 Bo Malpaso
Aguada, PR 00602
(787) 868-8735
Aguada, PR 00602
(787) 868-8735
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Antonio Rosa Guzman
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 70-74%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 909 Km 2 Hm 2 Bo Mariana
Humacao, PR 00792
(787) 852-3650
Humacao, PR 00792
(787) 852-3650
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Profesora Luisa Monsegur Velez
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 70-74%
Grades: PK-8
Barrio Barinas
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-6615
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-6615
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Mayaguez
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 70-74%
Grades: PK-5
Ave Gonzalez Clemente Res Carm
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-5078
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-5078
Rank: #1919.
Petroamerica Pagan
(Math: 52% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 72%
Grades: PK-8
Calle Munoz Rivera #14
Barranquitas, PR 00794
(787) 857-6050
Barranquitas, PR 00794
(787) 857-6050
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Antonio Velez Alvarado
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 2 Km 46 Hm 8 Bo Campo Ale
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-4160
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-4160
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Cerro Gordo Medina
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 420 Int 495 Km 2.0
Moca, PR 00676
(787) 877-5850
Moca, PR 00676
(787) 877-5850
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Daniel Velez Soto
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 111 Km 2 Hm 0
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-3060
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-3060
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Felix Garay Ortiz
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
Calle Antonia Saez Bo Coco
Salinas, PR 00751
(787) 824-4265
Salinas, PR 00751
(787) 824-4265
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Georgina Alvarado
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 330 Km 2.8 Int Bo Duey Ba
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-5756
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-5756
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Henry W. Longfellow
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
Calle Luna
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-7110
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-7110
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Paula Mojica
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
Calle Roble Urb. Villa Turabo
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 743-2498
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 743-2498
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Ramon Emeterio Betances
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
236 Calle San Justo
Quebradillas, PR 00678
(787) 895-2575
Quebradillas, PR 00678
(787) 895-2575
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
San Agustin
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
Calle 6 Ext. San Agustin
San Juan, PR 00924
(787) 765-6946
San Juan, PR 00924
(787) 765-6946
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Santa Rosa Iii
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-6
Carr 833 Km 11 Hm 6 Bo Santa R
Guaynabo, PR 00969
(787) 720-2718
Guaynabo, PR 00969
(787) 720-2718
Rank: #3030.
Angela Cordero Bernard
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 67%
Grades: PK-5
Calle Solimar Urb Esq Calle 3
Ponce, PR 00731
(787) 844-4020
Ponce, PR 00731
(787) 844-4020
Rank: #3131.
Nelida Melendez Melendez
(Math: 77% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 65%
Grades: PK-8
Carr 155 Int Ave Luis M Marin
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-2840
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-2840
Rank: #3232.
Amalia Marin Primaria
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 60-69%
Grades: PK-5
Calle Guaracanal Bo. Venezuela
San Juan, PR 00926
(787) 764-0093
San Juan, PR 00926
(787) 764-0093
Rank: #33 - 3733. - 37.
Ines Maria Mendoza Yauco
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: PK-5
Ave Luis Munoz Marin
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-0030
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-0030
Rank: #33 - 3733. - 37.
Juan De Dios Quinones
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: PK-5
Carr 125 Km 9 Hm 7 Bo Voladora
Moca, PR 00676
(787) 877-5108
Moca, PR 00676
(787) 877-5108
Rank: #33 - 3733. - 37.
Luis Munoz Rivera San Juan Montessori
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: PK-5
Calle Robles #42
San Juan, PR 00928
(787) 751-2214
San Juan, PR 00928
(787) 751-2214
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