For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 762 students in Lares, PR.
The top-ranked public preschools in Lares, PR are Daniel Velez Soto, Julio Lebron Soto and Angelica Delgado. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lares, PR public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Puerto Rico public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Lares have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Puerto Rico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public preschool average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Lares, PR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Daniel Velez Soto
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 111 Km 2 Hm 0
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-3060
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-3060
Gr: PK-5 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #22.
Julio Lebron Soto
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Carr 135 Km 60 Bo Castaner
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 829-3916
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 829-3916
Gr: PK-6 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #33.
Angelica Delgado
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Carr 129 Km 135 Barrio Buenos
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-1905
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-1905
Gr: PK-8 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Lares, PR?
The top-ranked public preschools in Lares, PR include Daniel Velez Soto, Julio Lebron Soto and Angelica Delgado.
How many public preschools are located in Lares?
3 public preschools are located in Lares.
What is the racial composition of students in Lares?
Lares public preschools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public preschools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
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