Best 00785 Puerto Rico Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,177 students in 00785, PR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 00785, PR are Simon Madera, Washington I and Francisco Garcia Boyrie. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 00785 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Puerto Rico public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in 00785, PR have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Puerto Rico public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public elementary school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

Best 00785, PR Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Simon Madera
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Calle Mcarthur
Guayama, PR 00785
(787) 864-0768
Gr: K-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Washington I
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Calle Hostos Sur
Guayama, PR 00785
(787) 864-0566
Gr: PK-5 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Francisco Garcia Boyrie
(Math: 19% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Urb. Costa Azul Calle 9
Guayama, PR 00785
(787) 864-3879
Gr: K-8 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #44.
Juan Alemany Silva
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Bo Guamani Carr 179 K.4.4
Guayama, PR 00785
(787) 864-3005
Gr: K-8 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #55.
Adela Brenes Texidor
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Carr 3 Km. 143 Hm 8
Guayama, PR 00785
(787) 864-7700
Gr: 6-12 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 00785, PR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 00785, PR include Simon Madera, Washington I and Francisco Garcia Boyrie.
How many public elementary schools are located in 00785?
5 public elementary schools are located in 00785.
What is the racial composition of students in 00785?
00785 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public elementary schools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

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