Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District

Calle Federico Costas Num. 150
Hato Rey, PR 00919-0759
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 252 public preschools serving 61,614 students in Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Puerto Rico.
Public Preschools in Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Puerto Rico public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public preschool average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PR)
# Schools
862 Schools
252 Schools
# Students
235,819 Students
61,614 Students
# Teachers
24,389 Teachers
6,779 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District, which is ranked #1 of all 1 school districts in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 74% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PR)
#1 out of 1 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
28%
23%
35%
36%
36%
36%
(21-22)
74%
74%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.01
0.01
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
100%
99%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups

Best Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carmen Noelia Peraza Toledo
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Carr 492 Km 3 Hm 1 Bo Corcovad
Hatillo, PR 00659
(787) 898-0001
Gr: PK-5 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Bartolome De Las Casas
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Carr 362 Km 4 Hm 3 Bo Guama
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-7403
Gr: PK-6 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #33.
Ramon Marin
Special Education School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Ave Las Americas
Ponce, PR 00733
(787) 842-1371
Gr: PK-12 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Elsa E. Couto Annoni
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Carr 321 Sector Fuy Bo Cienaga
Guanica, PR 00653
(787) 821-7308
Gr: PK-5 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #55.
Herminio Arzola Emmanuelli
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Carr 127 Ramal 377 Bo Quebrada
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2145
Gr: PK-5 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Adalberto Sanchez Morales
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Bo Ancones
Arroyo, PR 00714
(787) 271-2973
Gr: PK-5 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Carmen Bozello De Huyke
(Math: 91% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Frente Caserio Isidro Cora
Barranquitas, PR 00794
(787) 839-2655
Gr: PK-8 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Ramon Lopez Berrios
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Carr. 561 Km. 5 Bo. Vacas
Villalba, PR 00766
(787) 847-6729
Gr: PK-5 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Rank: #99.
Maria I. Dones
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Calle 5 Bo Quebrada Vueltas
Fajardo, PR 00738
(787) 863-8240
Gr: PK-5 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Georgina Alvarado
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Carr 330 Km 2.8 Int Bo Duey Ba
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-5756
Gr: PK-5 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Paula Mojica
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Calle Roble Urb. Villa Turabo
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 743-2498
Gr: PK-5 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #1212.
Dalila Torres
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Calle Luis Munoz Rivera Sector
Guayanilla, PR 00656
(787) 835-2030
Gr: PK-5 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
Ana Valldejuly
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Calle Luis Munoz Rivera Carr 1
Santa Isabel, PR 00757
(787) 845-6147
Gr: PK-5 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1414.
Benigna Ines Caratini Esparra
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Carr 702 Bo Palmarejo
Coamo, PR 00769
(939) 271-1246
Gr: PK-4 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #1515.
Jobos Virtuoso Rivera Garcia
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Carr 187 Km 9 Hm 8 Bo Mediania
Loiza, PR 00772
(787) 256-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #1616.
Juan De Dios Quinones
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Carr 125 Km 9 Hm 7 Bo Voladora
Moca, PR 00676
(787) 877-5108
Gr: PK-5 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Felix Garay Ortiz
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Calle Antonia Saez Bo Coco
Salinas, PR 00751
(787) 824-4265
Gr: PK-5 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
San Agustin
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Calle 6 Ext. San Agustin
San Juan, PR 00924
(787) 765-6946
Gr: PK-5 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Antonio Velez Alvarado
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Carr 2 Km 46 Hm 8 Bo Campo Ale
Manati, PR 00674
(787) 854-4160
Gr: PK-5 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Henry W. Longfellow
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Calle Luna
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-7110
Gr: PK-5 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #2121.
Ramon E. Betances
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Carr 101 Km 14 Hm 6 Bo Llanos
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 255-6705
Gr: PK-6 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2222.
Indiera Fria
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Carr 366 Km 3 Bo Indiera Fria
Maricao, PR 00606
(787) 838-2150
Gr: PK-6 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Nelida Melendez Melendez
(Math: 77% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Carr 155 Int Ave Luis M Marin
Orocovis, PR 00720
(787) 867-2840
Gr: PK-8 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Ramon Emeterio Betances
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
236 Calle San Justo
Quebradillas, PR 00678
(787) 895-2575
Gr: PK-5 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #2525.
Angela Cordero Bernard
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Calle Solimar Urb Esq Calle 3
Ponce, PR 00731
(787) 844-4020
Gr: PK-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Berta Zalduondo
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Urb Monte Brisas Ii Calle 104
Fajardo, PR 00738
(787) 863-3959
Gr: PK-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Jorge L. Marrero Padilla
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Calle Del Carmen Final Bo Pueb
Morovis, PR 00687
(787) 862-2570
Gr: PK-5 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Rank: #2828.
Magueyes Ii
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Bo Susua Baja Sector Magueyes
Guanica, PR 00653
(787) 821-2490
Gr: PK-5 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #2929.
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Mayaguez
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Ave Gonzalez Clemente Res Carm
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-5078
Gr: PK-5 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3030.
Ines Encarnacion
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Carr 985 Bo Florencio
Fajardo, PR 00738
(787) 863-7570
Gr: PK-5 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #3131.
Profesora Luisa Monsegur Velez
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Barrio Barinas
Yauco, PR 00698
(787) 267-6615
Gr: PK-8 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #3232.
Celso Gonzalez Vaillant
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Carr 188 Km 7 Hm 2
Loiza, PR 00772
(787) 876-8260
Gr: PK-5 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #3333.
Santa Rosa Iii
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Carr 833 Km 11 Hm 6 Bo Santa R
Guaynabo, PR 00969
(787) 720-2718
Gr: PK-6 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Alejandro Jr. Cruz
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Carr 165 Km4 Bo Galateo
Toa Alta, PR 00954
(787) 870-1665
Gr: PK-5 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Efren Rodriguez Toro
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Carr 309 Km 1.9 Interior Bo Ju
Hormigueros, PR 00660
(787) 849-2610
Gr: PK-5 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 862 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 235,819 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 74%
  • : 28%
  • : 35%
  • : 36%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

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