Best Schools in Salinas, PR
9 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 2 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Median household income
- $20,947
- Median home value
- $89,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Salinas compares
Median household income
$21k
86% of Puerto Rico median
About Schools in Salinas, PR
Salinas, PR is home to 9 schools, including 9 public schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
Salinas is served by 1 school district: PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. These districts collectively serve 240,910 students.
Salinas's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $20,947. The poverty rate in the area is 49.1%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 208 students · Pre-K–5th | — |
| 2 | 176 students · Kindergarten–5th | — |
| 3 | 114 students · Kindergarten–5th | — |
| 4 | 248 students · Kindergarten–5th | — |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 192 students · 6th–8th | — |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 274 students · 8th–12th | — |
| 2 | 316 students · 6th–12th | — |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 161 students · Kindergarten–9th | — |
| 2 | 545 students · 4th–12th | — |
Schools in Salinas
Salinas, PR · 9 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$20,947
Median Home Value
$89,600
Median Rent
$449/mo
Population
19,596
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
49.1%
Community Profile
Salinas has a median household income of $20,947. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $89,600, with a median rent of $449/month. The area has a poverty rate of 49.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- PR
- Total Schools
- 9
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- Pending
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). 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 Salinas, PR
How many schools are in Salinas, PR?
Salinas has 9 schools, including 9 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
How many school districts serve Salinas, PR?
Salinas is served by 1 school district: Puerto Rico Department of Education.
What is the education level in Salinas, PR?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Salinas have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Salinas, PR?
The median household income in Salinas is approximately $20,947 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Salinas, PR?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Salinas 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 Salinas, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.