The top ranked towns and cities for public schools in Puerto Rico are listed below (2023-24).
The ranking below is based on the percentage of schools within a town or city which have placed in the top 10% of all schools statewide.
A school's overall rank is based on its combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Schools are ranked and compared within their own state only.
Statewide Range: 20%
50%
Avg. Statewide: 37%
Top Ranked Cities with Best Public Schools in Puerto Rico (2023-24)
City
% of Schools in
Top 10% Statewide
Top 10% Statewide
Top Ranked Schools
(Math Proficiency % | Reading Proficiency %)
(Math Proficiency % | Reading Proficiency %)
Rank: #11.
50%
(3 out of 6)
(3 out of 6)
Rank: #22.
44%
(4 out of 9)
(4 out of 9)
Rank: #33.
40%
(4 out of 10)
(4 out of 10)
Rank: #44.
36%
(4 out of 11)
(4 out of 11)
Rank: #55.
33%
(3 out of 9)
(3 out of 9)
Rank: #66.
20%
(3 out of 15)
(3 out of 15)
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