Best Schools in Yauco, PR
15 schools · 10 Elementary · 2 Middle · 3 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Median household income
- $21,921
- Median home value
- $99,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Avg commute
- 20 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Yauco compares
Median household income
$22k
90% of Puerto Rico median
About Schools in Yauco, PR
Yauco, PR is home to 15 schools, including 15 public schools. The city's schools span 10 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
Yauco is served by 1 school district: PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. These districts collectively serve 240,910 students.
Yauco's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $21,921. The poverty rate in the area is 44.8%.
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
10 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 256 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
| 2 | 99 students · Kindergarten–8th | — |
| 3 | 96 students · Kindergarten–5th | — |
| 4 | 105 students · Kindergarten–5th | — |
| 5 | 151 students · Kindergarten–6th | — |
| 6 | 252 students · Kindergarten–5th | — |
| 7 | 78 students · Pre-K–6th | — |
| 8 | 123 students · Kindergarten–5th | — |
| 9 | 82 students · Kindergarten–8th | — |
| 10 | 174 students · Pre-K–5th | — |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 215 students · 6th–8th | — |
| 2 | 251 students · 6th–8th | — |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207 students · 9th–12th | — |
| 2 | 1,088 students · 8th–12th | — |
| 3 | 328 students · 6th–12th | — |
Schools in Yauco
Yauco, PR · 15 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$21,921
Median Home Value
$99,100
Median Rent
$521/mo
Population
32,945
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
44.8%
Community Profile
Yauco has a median household income of $21,921. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $99,100, with a median rent of $521/month. The area has a poverty rate of 44.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- PR
- Total Schools
- 15
- Elementary
- 10
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 3
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- Pending
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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 Yauco, PR
How many schools are in Yauco, PR?
Yauco has 15 schools, including 15 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
How many school districts serve Yauco, PR?
Yauco is served by 1 school district: Puerto Rico Department of Education.
What is the education level in Yauco, PR?
According to Census data, 27% of adults in Yauco have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Yauco, PR?
The median household income in Yauco is approximately $21,921 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Yauco, PR?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Yauco is 9.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Yauco, 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.