Best Schools in Maunabo, PR
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High · 1 Other
Choosing a school in Maunabo?
Use this page to compare every school in Maunabo by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Manuel Ortiz Suya
Elementary · Puerto Rico Department of Education. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Alfonso Casta Martinez
High · Puerto Rico Department of Education. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Higinio Figueroa Villegas
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 Maunabo for 2026 are Manuel Ortiz Suya (7.3/10), Alfonso Casta Martinez (4.7/10), and Higinio Figueroa Villegas (4.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 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
4
in this city
Avg Score
4.9
out of 10
Median Home
$106,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
4.9
out of 10
Median Home
$106,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Maunabo
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Ortiz Suya | 7.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Alfonso Casta Martinez | 4.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Higinio Figueroa Villegas | 4.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Wilfredo Lafuente Ortiz | 3.6 / 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
- 4.9/10
- Median household income
- $19,173
- Median home value
- $106,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Maunabo compares
Puerto Rico rank
#76 of 77
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.4
below Puerto Rico avg (6.3)
Median household income
$19k
79% of Puerto Rico median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Maunabo, PR
Maunabo, PR is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.9 out of 10, schools in Maunabo 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 Maunabo is Manuel Ortiz Suya with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Maunabo is served by 1 school district: PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. These districts collectively serve 240,910 students.
Maunabo's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $19,173. The poverty rate in the area is 53.1%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 142 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.3 |
| 2 | 256 students · Kindergarten–8th | 4.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 219 students · 9th–12th | 4.7 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 181 students · Kindergarten–12th | 3.6 |
Schools in Maunabo
Maunabo, PR · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$19,173
Median Home Value
$106,300
Median Rent
$498/mo
Population
10,400
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
53.1%
Community Profile
Maunabo has a median household income of $19,173. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $106,300, with a median rent of $498/month. The area has a poverty rate of 53.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- PR
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
- Other
- 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 Maunabo, PR
How many schools are in Maunabo, PR?
Maunabo has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Maunabo, PR?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Maunabo is 4.9 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 Maunabo, PR?
The top-ranked school in Maunabo on MySchoolScout is Manuel Ortiz Suya with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Maunabo, PR?
The top-ranked elementary school in Maunabo on MySchoolScout is Manuel Ortiz Suya with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best high school in Maunabo, PR?
The top-ranked high school in Maunabo on MySchoolScout is Alfonso Casta Martinez with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve Maunabo, PR?
Maunabo is served by 1 school district: Puerto Rico Department of Education.
What is the education level in Maunabo, PR?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Maunabo have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Maunabo, PR?
The median household income in Maunabo is approximately $19,173 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Maunabo, PR?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Maunabo is 8.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Maunabo, 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.