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Best 00979 Puerto Rico Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 635 students in 00979, PR.

The top-ranked public high schools in 00979, PR are Dr. Jose M. Lazaro and Petra Roman Vigo. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high schools in zipcode 00979 have an score of 3% (versus the Puerto Rico public high school average of 14%), and score of 25% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in 00979, PR have an average ranking of 1/10, 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 00979, PR Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Dr. Jose M. Lazaro

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
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Bottom 50%

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Ave El Comandante Urb Country
Carolina, PR 00979
(787) 769-3638

Gr: 9-12 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

Rank: #22.

Petra Roman Vigo

(Math: 2% | Reading: 20-24%)
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Bottom 50%

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Carr. 887 Km. 3.5 Bo San Anton
Carolina, PR 00979
(787) 762-7385

Gr: 6-12 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 00979, PR?

The top-ranked public high schools in 00979, PR include Dr. Jose M. Lazaro and Petra Roman Vigo.

How many public high schools are located in 00979?

2 public high schools are located in 00979.

What is the racial composition of students in 00979?

00979 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).