For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 2,646 students in Mayaguez Municipio, PR.
The top-ranked public high schools in Mayaguez Municipio, PR are Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas Mayaguez (Croem), Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez and Maria Dolores Faria. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mayaguez Municipio, PR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Puerto Rico public high school average of 14%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in Mayaguez Municipio have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Puerto Rico public high schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public high school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Mayaguez Municipio (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas Mayaguez (Croem)
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Cerro Las Mesas Km6 Hm.9
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 832-3720
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 832-3720
Gr: 9-12 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Calle Nanadich Esq Vazquez
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2062
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2062
Gr: 9-12 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Maria Dolores Faria
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Ave Jc Clemente
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 834-9289
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 834-9289
Gr: PK-12 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #44.
Dr Pedro Perea Fajardo
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Ave Luis Llorens Torres
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 833-0865
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 833-0865
Gr: 9-12 | 888 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Manuel A. Barreto
(Math: 4% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Calle Pilar Defillo
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-3046
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-3046
Gr: K-11 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Mayaguez Municipio, PR?
The top-ranked public high schools in Mayaguez Municipio, PR include Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas Mayaguez (Croem), Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez and Maria Dolores Faria.
How many public high schools are located in Mayaguez Municipio?
6 public high schools are located in Mayaguez Municipio.
What is the racial composition of students in Mayaguez Municipio?
Mayaguez Municipio public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public high schools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Mayaguez Municipio are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Mayaguez Municipio include: Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez vs. Dr Pedro Perea Fajardo, Dr Pedro Perea Fajardo vs. Eugenio Maria De Hostos Mayaguez, Centro Residencial Oportunidades Educativas Mayaguez (Croem) vs. Dr Pedro Perea Fajardo
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