For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,399 students in Mayaguez, PR.
The top-ranked public preschools in Mayaguez, PR are Segundo Ruiz Belvis Mayaguez, Luis Munoz Rivera Mayaguez and Rafael Martinez Nadal Mayaguez. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mayaguez, PR public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Puerto Rico public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Mayaguez have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Puerto Rico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Puerto Rico public preschool average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Mayaguez, PR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Mayaguez
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Ave Gonzalez Clemente Res Carm
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-5078
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-5078
Gr: PK-5 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Luis Munoz Rivera Mayaguez
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Calle Antonio Cruz Nunez
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 834-7700
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 834-7700
Gr: PK-5 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Rafael Martinez Nadal Mayaguez
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Calle Salvador Mestre Esq. Car
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2002
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 832-2002
Gr: PK-5 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #44.
Elpidio H. Rivera
(Math: 12% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Urb. Rio Cristal Calle Roberto
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 833-5560
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 833-5560
Gr: PK-8 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #55.
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: #66.
Elvira Ruperto Quiles
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Carr 351 Int 352 Bo Rio Canas
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 831-0050
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 831-0050
Gr: PK-8 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Mayaguez, PR?
The top-ranked public preschools in Mayaguez, PR include Segundo Ruiz Belvis Mayaguez, Luis Munoz Rivera Mayaguez and Rafael Martinez Nadal Mayaguez.
How many public preschools are located in Mayaguez?
6 public preschools are located in Mayaguez.
What is the racial composition of students in Mayaguez?
Mayaguez public preschools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Puerto Rico public preschools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
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