Best Schools in Aguas Buenas, PR
6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Aguas Buenas by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Luis Munoz Marin Aguas Buenas
Elementary · Puerto Rico Department of Education. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Carmen D Ortiz Ortiz
Elementary · Puerto Rico Department of Education. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Bayamoncito
Elementary · Puerto Rico Department of Education. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Aguas Buenas for 2026 are Luis Munoz Marin Aguas Buenas (7.7/10), Carmen D Ortiz Ortiz (7.0/10), and Bayamoncito (6.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
6
in this city
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$129,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
6
in this city
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$129,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Aguas Buenas
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Munoz Marin Aguas Buenas | 7.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Carmen D Ortiz Ortiz | 7.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Bayamoncito | 6.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Alfonso Lopez O'neill | 6.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas | 6.2 / 10 |
| 6 | Superior Urbana Jose Felix Rodriguez | 5.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $22,147
- Median home value
- $129,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Aguas Buenas compares
Puerto Rico rank
#32 of 77
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Puerto Rico avg (6.3)
Median household income
$22k
91% of Puerto Rico median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Aguas Buenas, PR
Aguas Buenas, PR is home to 6 schools, including 6 public schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Aguas Buenas show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Aguas Buenas is Luis Munoz Marin Aguas Buenas with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Aguas Buenas is served by 1 school district: PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. These districts collectively serve 240,910 students.
Aguas Buenas's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $22,147. The poverty rate in the area is 44.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 148 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.7 |
| 2 | 483 students · Kindergarten–8th | 7.0 |
| 3 | 202 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.6 |
| 4 | 94 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.3 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 176 students · 6th–8th | 6.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 821 students · 9th–12th | 5.5 |
Schools in Aguas Buenas
Aguas Buenas, PR · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$22,147
Median Home Value
$129,800
Median Rent
$461/mo
Population
24,642
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
44.6%
Community Profile
Aguas Buenas has a median household income of $22,147. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $129,800, with a median rent of $461/month. The area has a poverty rate of 44.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- PR
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Aguas Buenas, PR
How many schools are in Aguas Buenas, PR?
Aguas Buenas has 6 schools, including 6 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Aguas Buenas, PR?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Aguas Buenas is 6.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Aguas Buenas, PR?
The top-ranked school in Aguas Buenas on MySchoolScout is Luis Munoz Marin Aguas Buenas with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Aguas Buenas, PR?
The top-ranked elementary school in Aguas Buenas on MySchoolScout is Luis Munoz Marin Aguas Buenas with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Aguas Buenas, PR?
The top-ranked middle school in Aguas Buenas on MySchoolScout is Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Aguas Buenas with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best high school in Aguas Buenas, PR?
The top-ranked high school in Aguas Buenas on MySchoolScout is Superior Urbana Jose Felix Rodriguez with a composite score of 5.5/10.
How many school districts serve Aguas Buenas, PR?
Aguas Buenas is served by 1 school district: Puerto Rico Department of Education.
What is the education level in Aguas Buenas, PR?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Aguas Buenas have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Aguas Buenas, PR?
The median household income in Aguas Buenas is approximately $22,147 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Aguas Buenas, PR?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Aguas Buenas is 9.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Aguas Buenas, PR?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Puerto Rico Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.