Best Schools in Bayamon, PR
41 schools · 23 Elementary · 4 Middle · 11 High · 3 Other
Choosing a school in Bayamon?
Use this page to compare every school in Bayamon by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Ramon Morales Pena
Elementary · Puerto Rico Department of Education. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Josefita Monserrate De Selles
Elementary · Puerto Rico Department of Education. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Virgilio Davila
Elementary · Puerto Rico Department of Education. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Bayamon for 2026 are Ramon Morales Pena (9.1/10), Josefita Monserrate De Selles (8.7/10), and Virgilio Davila (8.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 41 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
41
in this city
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$146,575
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
41
in this city
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$146,575
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Bayamon
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (Top 10 of 41 rated schools; 41 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramon Morales Pena | 9.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Josefita Monserrate De Selles | 8.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Virgilio Davila | 8.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Jose Campeche Bayamon | 8.5 / 10 |
| 5 | Papa Juan Xxiii | 8.4 / 10 |
| 6 | Elemental Rexville | 8.2 / 10 |
| 7 | Ludovico Costoso | 8.2 / 10 |
| 8 | Epifanio Fernandez Vanga | 8.0 / 10 |
| 9 | Maria E. Bas De Vazquez | 7.8 / 10 |
| 10 | Marta Velez De Fajardo | 7.6 / 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
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $31,688
- Median home value
- $146,575
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
39% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Bayamon compares
Puerto Rico rank
#52 of 77
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Puerto Rico avg (6.4)
Median household income
$32k
130% of Puerto Rico median
Schools in this city
41
Puerto Rico Department of Education runs Bayamon's public schools
41 public schools. Puerto Rico Department of Education is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Bayamon is a Puerto Rico Department of Education school (41 of 41).
Among 41 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 3.0 to 9.1 — the spread is inside Bayamon, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Bayamon, PR
Bayamon, PR is home to 41 schools, including 41 public schools. The city's schools span 23 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 11 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Bayamon show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Bayamon is Ramon Morales Pena with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bayamon is served by 1 school district: PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. These districts collectively serve 240,910 students.
Bayamon's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $31,688. The poverty rate in the area is 35.9%.
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
23 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 326 students · Pre-K–6th | 9.1 |
| 2 | 161 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.7 |
| 3 | 245 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.6 |
| 4 | 180 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.5 |
| 5 | 335 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.2 |
| 6 | 188 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.0 |
| 7 | 239 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.8 |
| 8 | 441 students · Kindergarten–8th | 7.3 |
| 9 | 321 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.3 |
| 10 | 253 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.3 |
Show all 23 elementary schools in Bayamon
Middle Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 405 students · 6th–10th | 5.5 |
| 2 | 251 students · 6th–9th | 4.1 |
| 3 | 190 students · 6th–11th | 3.3 |
| 4 | 346 students · 6th–8th | 3.0 |
High Schools
11 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 420 students · 6th–12th | 8.4 |
| 2 | 414 students · 6th–12th | 7.4 |
| 3 | 477 students · 6th–12th | 7.4 |
| 4 | 568 students · 9th–12th | 6.9 |
| 5 | 741 students · 6th–12th | 5.5 |
| 6 | 365 students · 8th–12th | 5.3 |
| 7 | 340 students · 6th–12th | 5.2 |
| 8 | 779 students · 9th–12th | 4.5 |
| 9 | 221 students · 9th–12th | 4.3 |
| 10 | 338 students · 8th–12th | 4.1 |
Show all 11 high schools in Bayamon
Other Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 students · Pre-K–12th | 8.2 |
| 2 | 519 students · Kindergarten–9th | 7.6 |
| 3 | 61 students · 1st–12th | 5.7 |
Schools in Bayamon
Bayamon, PR · 41 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 5 ZIP codes
Median Income
$31,688
Median Home Value
$146,575
Median Rent
$682/mo
Population
186,047
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
35.9%
Community Profile
Bayamon has a median household income of $31,688. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $146,575, with a median rent of $682/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- PR
- Elementary
- 23
- Middle
- 4
- High
- 11
- Other
- 3
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How we rate schools
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See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Bayamon, PR
How many schools are in Bayamon, PR?
Bayamon has 41 schools, including 41 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bayamon, PR?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bayamon is 6.2 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 Bayamon, PR?
The top-ranked school in Bayamon on MySchoolScout is Ramon Morales Pena with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bayamon, PR?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bayamon on MySchoolScout is Ramon Morales Pena with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Bayamon, PR?
The top-ranked middle school in Bayamon on MySchoolScout is Dr. Jose Antonio Davila with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best high school in Bayamon, PR?
The top-ranked high school in Bayamon on MySchoolScout is Papa Juan Xxiii with a composite score of 8.4/10.
How many school districts serve Bayamon, PR?
Bayamon is served by 1 school district: Puerto Rico Department of Education.
What is the education level in Bayamon, PR?
According to Census data, 28% of adults in Bayamon have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bayamon, PR?
The median household income in Bayamon is approximately $31,688 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bayamon, PR?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bayamon is 8.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bayamon, 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.