For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,042 students in Vega Alta, PR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Vega Alta, PR are Elisa Davila Vazquez, Rafael Hernandez Vega Alta and Ignacio Miranda. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vega Alta, PR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Puerto Rico public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 35% statewide average). Elementary schools in Vega Alta have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Puerto Rico public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public elementary school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Vega Alta, PR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elisa Davila Vazquez
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Carr 679 Km 2 Hm 3 Sect Fortun
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-1165
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-1165
Gr: K-5 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #22.
Rafael Hernandez Vega Alta
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Calle 3 Urb Santa Ana
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-1025
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-1025
Gr: K-5 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #33.
Ignacio Miranda
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Calle B Urb Las Colinas
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-2775
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-2775
Gr: K-5 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #44.
Francisco Felicie Martinez
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Carr 693 Calle 2 Km 14 Hm 4 Bo
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-4535
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-4535
Gr: K-8 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #55.
Elemental Urbana De Vega Alta
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Calle Teodomiro Ramirez
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-2770
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-2770
Gr: PK-5 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #66.
Antonio Paoli Vega Alta
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Urb Santa Rita Calle 9 V. Alta
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-4945
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-4945
Gr: 2-6 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Rank: #77.
Jose Pagan De Jesus
(Math: 27% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Carr 690 Kh.2.2 Bo Sabana Hoyo
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 898-2795
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 898-2795
Gr: K-8 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #88.
Apolo San Antonio
(Math: 2% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Carr 676
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-3130
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-3130
Gr: 5-8 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Vega Alta, Puerto Rico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Carr 675 Km 1bo Bajuras Almira
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-0344
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-0344
Gr: K-6 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Carr 690 Km 3 Hm 2 Bo Sabana H
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-0689
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-0689
Gr: K-6 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Carr 677 Km 3 Hm 3 Bo Maricao
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-5005
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 883-5005
Gr: K-9 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Vega Alta, PR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Vega Alta, PR include Elisa Davila Vazquez, Rafael Hernandez Vega Alta and Ignacio Miranda.
How many public elementary schools are located in Vega Alta?
8 public elementary schools are located in Vega Alta.
What is the racial composition of students in Vega Alta?
Vega Alta public elementary schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public elementary schools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
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