For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 406 students in 00707, PR.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 00707, PR are Higinio Figueroa Villegas and Wilfredo Lafuente Ortiz. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 00707 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Puerto Rico public middle school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 33% statewide average). Middle schools in 00707, PR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Puerto Rico public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Puerto Rico public middle school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best 00707, PR Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Higinio Figueroa Villegas
(Math: 16% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Sector Bordaleza Bo Emajaguas
Maunabo, PR 00707
(787) 861-2340
Maunabo, PR 00707
(787) 861-2340
Gr: K-8 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #22.
Wilfredo Lafuente Ortiz
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Carr 750 Bo Atalante
Maunabo, PR 00707
(787) 787-0024
Maunabo, PR 00707
(787) 787-0024
Gr: K-10 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 00707, PR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 00707, PR include Higinio Figueroa Villegas and Wilfredo Lafuente Ortiz.
How many public middle schools are located in 00707?
2 public middle schools are located in 00707.
What is the racial composition of students in 00707?
00707 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Puerto Rico public middle schools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
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