For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 348 students in 00736, PR.
The top-ranked public preschools in 00736, PR are Elemental Emerita Leon and Emerita Leon. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 00736 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Puerto Rico public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 00736, PR have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Puerto Rico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Puerto Rico public preschool average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best 00736, PR Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elemental Emerita Leon
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Urb Villa Verde 118 Calle Luis
Cayey, PR 00736
(787) 738-2410
Cayey, PR 00736
(787) 738-2410
Gr: PK-5 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #22.
Emerita Leon
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Urb Minima Detras Res. Luis Mu
Cayey, PR 00736
(787) 738-2440
Cayey, PR 00736
(787) 738-2440
Gr: PK-6 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 00736, PR?
The top-ranked public preschools in 00736, PR include Elemental Emerita Leon and Emerita Leon.
How many public preschools are located in 00736?
2 public preschools are located in 00736.
What is the racial composition of students in 00736?
00736 public preschools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Puerto Rico public preschools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
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