Best 00624 Puerto Rico Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,125 students in 00624, PR.
The top-ranked public high schools in 00624, PR are Ramon Perez Purcell, Josefa Velez Bauza and Rafael Irizarry Rivera. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 00624 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Puerto Rico public high school average of 14%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in 00624, PR have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 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 00624, PR Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ramon Perez Purcell
(Math: 42% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Carr 132 Km 7 Hm 7 Bo Santo Do
Penuelas, PR 00624
(787) 836-3577
Gr: K-9 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #22.
Josefa Velez Bauza
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Carr 132 Bo Cotto
Penuelas, PR 00624
(787) 836-1665
Gr: 9-12 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #33.
Rafael Irizarry Rivera
(Math: 10% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Calle Pedro Alvarado
Penuelas, PR 00624
(787) 836-1177
Gr: 6-11 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 00624, PR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 00624, PR include Ramon Perez Purcell, Josefa Velez Bauza and Rafael Irizarry Rivera.
How many public high schools are located in 00624?
3 public high schools are located in 00624.
What is the racial composition of students in 00624?
00624 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).

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