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Best Public Schools in Carolina, PR (2026)
Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Carolina Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 25 public schools serving 7,250 students in Carolina, PR.
The top-ranked public schools in Carolina, PR are Maria Teresa Serrano, Juana A. Mendez and Prisco Fuentes. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carolina, PR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Puerto Rico public school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 35% statewide average). Schools in Carolina have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Puerto Rico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Carolina, PR (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maria Teresa Serrano
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Via 8 Urb. Villa Fontana
Carolina, PR 00983
(787) 752-2975
Gr: K-5 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Juana A. Mendez
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Urb Metropolis Calle 1 Final
Carolina, PR 00987
(787) 750-8954
Gr: PK-6 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Prisco Fuentes
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Calle Grovish 13 Urb. Parque E
Carolina, PR 00979
(787) 750-4060
Gr: K-6 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Dr. Modesto Rivera Rivera
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Calle 9 #84 Blq. 79 Urb Villa
Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 762-7505
Gr: K-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Jesus T. Pinero Carolina
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Carr. 857 Bo. Carruso
Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 769-3280
Gr: K-8 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #66.
Jose Severo Quinones
(Math: 65% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Urb Jose S Quinones Calle Ulis
Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 769-3260
Gr: PK-8 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Pascasio P. Sancerrit
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Calle Granada Urb. Vistamar
Carolina, PR 00983
(787) 769-4260
Gr: K-5 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #88.
Pedro Moczo Baniet
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Apartado 3114 Valle
Carolina, PR 00983
(787) 769-2612
Gr: K-5 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #99.
Eduardo J. Saldana
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Calle Rodrz. Emma Esq. Robles
Carolina, PR 00983
(787) 769-3753
Gr: 7-12 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Salvador Brau
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Carr. 853 K.6. H.0
Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 750-0011
Gr: 7-12 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #1111.
Francisco Matias Lugo
(Math: 24% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Calle Almendro Valle Arriba Hi
Carolina, PR 00983
(787) 757-0410
Gr: PK-6 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Dr. Jose M. Lazaro
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Ave El Comandante Urb Country
Carolina, PR 00979
(787) 769-3638
Gr: 9-12 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Gilberto Concepcion De Gracia
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Ave Sanchez Osorio Vf
Carolina, PR 00984
(787) 768-2216
Gr: 9-12 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Luz America Calderon
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Ave Central Boulevar 18 Vc
Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 768-4044
Gr: 9-12 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Roberto Clemente
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Calle Peru #5 Urb Rolling Hill
Carolina, PR 00987
(787) 276-4920
Gr: PK-5 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #1616.
Rvdo. Felix Castro Rodriguez
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Calle 612 Ave Campo Rico Final
Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 750-1330
Gr: 6-8 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #1717.
Rene Marques
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Calle 16 Final Jardines Count
Carolina, PR 00983
(787) 757-2760
Gr: 6-8 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1818.
Jesus Maria Sanroma
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Calle 46 Esq. Boulevard Ave. C
Carolina, PR 00983
(787) 769-8451
Gr: K-5 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #1919.
Lorenzo Vizcarrondo
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Calle Quinones #8 Urb. Severo
Carolina, PR 00988
(787) 276-0120
Gr: 9-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2020.
Manuel Febres Gonzalez
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Via #5 Urb. Villa Fontana
Carolina, PR 00984
(787) 768-3031
Gr: 6-8 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #2121.
Carlos F. Daniels
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Urb Severo Quinones Calle J S
Carolina, PR 00986
(787) 768-3735
Gr: 7-12 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #2222.
Jesus Manuel Suarez
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Carr. 853 Km 8.3 Bo. Barrazas
Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 750-6211
Gr: K-6 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #2323.
Petra Roman Vigo
(Math: 2% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Carr. 887 Km. 3.5 Bo San Anton
Carolina, PR 00979
(787) 762-7385
Gr: 6-12 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #2424.
Angel P. Millan Rohena
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Car 857 Km 0.3 Bo Canovanillas
Carolina, PR 00986
(787) 750-4480
Gr: 6-12 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #2525.
Agustin Cabrera
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Urb Villa Carolina
Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 768-4044
Gr: 6-8 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Carolina, PR?
The top-ranked public schools in Carolina, PR include Maria Teresa Serrano, Juana A. Mendez and Prisco Fuentes.
How many public schools are located in Carolina?
25 public schools are located in Carolina.
What is the racial composition of students in Carolina?
Carolina public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public schools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).

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