For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 602 students in 00780, PR.
The top ranked public schools in 00780, PR are Capitanejo, Llanos Del Sur and Lila Maria Mercedes Mayoral. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 00780 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Puerto Rico public school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 35% statewide average). Schools in 00780, PR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% 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 00780, PR Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Capitanejo
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 1 Int 510 Bo La Cuarta Se
Coto Laurel, PR 00780
(787) 837-6302
Coto Laurel, PR 00780
(787) 837-6302
Gr: K-5 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #22.
Llanos Del Sur
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Calle 3 Parc Llanos Del Sur Bo
Coto Laurel, PR 00780
(787) 848-1105
Coto Laurel, PR 00780
(787) 848-1105
Gr: K-7 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #33.
Lila Maria Mercedes Mayoral
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Blq Canas Box 7409 Sector El T
Coto Laurel, PR 00780
(787) 843-1305
Coto Laurel, PR 00780
(787) 843-1305
Gr: 9-12 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
00780, Puerto Rico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Carr 14 Sect La Rambla Bo Mach
Coto Laurel, PR 00780
(787) 843-7280
Coto Laurel, PR 00780
(787) 843-7280
Gr: K-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 00780, PR?
The top ranked public schools in 00780, PR include Capitanejo, Llanos Del Sur and Lila Maria Mercedes Mayoral.
How many public schools are located in 00780?
3 public schools are located in 00780.
What is the racial composition of students in 00780?
00780 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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