Best Schools in Las Marias, PR
5 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 High
Choosing a school in Las Marias?
Use this page to compare every school in Las Marias by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Eva Y Patria Custodio
High · Puerto Rico Department of Education. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lauro Gonzalez Hijo
Elementary · Puerto Rico Department of Education. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Dr. Silverio Medina Gaud
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 Las Marias for 2026 are Eva Y Patria Custodio (7.3/10), Lauro Gonzalez Hijo (6.9/10), and Dr. Silverio Medina Gaud (6.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 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
5
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$89,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$89,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Las Marias
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eva Y Patria Custodio | 7.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Lauro Gonzalez Hijo | 6.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Dr. Silverio Medina Gaud | 6.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Eugenio Maria De Hostos Las Marias | 5.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Bryan | 5.9 / 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
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $16,278
- Median home value
- $89,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Las Marias compares
Puerto Rico rank
#31 of 77
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Puerto Rico avg (6.3)
Median household income
$16k
67% of Puerto Rico median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Las Marias, PR
Las Marias, PR is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Las Marias 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 Las Marias is Eva Y Patria Custodio with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Las Marias is served by 1 school district: PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. These districts collectively serve 240,910 students.
Las Marias's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $16,278. The poverty rate in the area is 53.9%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 172 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.9 |
| 2 | 71 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.8 |
| 3 | 401 students · Kindergarten–8th | 5.9 |
| 4 | 76 students · Kindergarten–6th | 5.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 335 students · 9th–12th | 7.3 |
Schools in Las Marias
Las Marias, PR · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$16,278
Median Home Value
$89,600
Median Rent
$355/mo
Population
8,553
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty Rate
53.9%
Community Profile
Las Marias has a median household income of $16,278. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $89,600, with a median rent of $355/month. The area has a poverty rate of 53.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- PR
- Elementary
- 4
- High
- 1
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academics, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, with growth counting most in elementary and middle grades. Equity data is shown for context but is not factored into the score. Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Las Marias, PR
How many schools are in Las Marias, PR?
Las Marias has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Las Marias, PR?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Las Marias is 6.6 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 Las Marias, PR?
The top-ranked school in Las Marias on MySchoolScout is Eva Y Patria Custodio with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Las Marias, PR?
The top-ranked elementary school in Las Marias on MySchoolScout is Lauro Gonzalez Hijo with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Las Marias, PR?
The top-ranked high school in Las Marias on MySchoolScout is Eva Y Patria Custodio with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Las Marias, PR?
Las Marias is served by 1 school district: Puerto Rico Department of Education.
What is the education level in Las Marias, PR?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Las Marias have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Las Marias, PR?
The median household income in Las Marias is approximately $16,278 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Las Marias, PR?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Las Marias is 9.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Las Marias, 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.