For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,609 students in Lares Municipio, PR.
The top ranked public high schools in Lares Municipio, PR are Jose Emilio Lugo, Domingo Aponte Collazo and Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lares Municipio, PR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Puerto Rico public high school average of 12%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in Lares Municipio have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Puerto Rico public high schools.
Lares Municipio, PR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 68%, which is less than the Puerto Rico average of 74%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Domingo Aponte Collazo, with 76% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Puerto Rico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public high school average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Lares Municipio (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jose Emilio Lugo
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Urb Cerros 75 Calle Francisco
Castaner, PR 00631
(787) 829-0408
Castaner, PR 00631
(787) 829-0408
Grades: 9-12
| 524 students
Rank: #22.
Domingo Aponte Collazo
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Carr 111 Calle Ramon De Jesus
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-2408
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-2408
Grades: 8-12
| 759 students
Rank: #33.
Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Carr 111 Km 12.5 Bo. Lares
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-4070
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-4070
Grades: 6-12
| 159 students
Rank: #44.
Gabriela Mistral Lares
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Carr 135 Km 65.6
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 829-1198
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 829-1198
Grades: 7-12
| 167 students
Lares Municipio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ave. Los Patriotas Res. Dr Sei
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-2210
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-2210
Grades: K-6
| 126 students
Carr 453 Km 5 Hm 5 Bo Piletas
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-6949
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-6949
Grades: PK-6
| 249 students
Carr 131 Km 1 Hm 5 Bo Guilarte
Castaner, PR 00631
(787) 829-2140
Castaner, PR 00631
(787) 829-2140
Grades: K-5
| 70 students
Carr 129 Ramal 4453bo. Callejo
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-4411
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-4411
Grades: PK-6
| 147 students
Carr 453 Int. Km 4.7q
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-2570
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-2570
Grades: K-4
| n/a students
Carr 129 Int. 454
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-4044
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-4044
Grades: PK-6
| 235 students
Carr 128 Km 37.9
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-3545
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-3545
Grades: PK-9
| 144 students
85 Dr Pedro Albizu Campos
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-2160
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-2160
Grades: 4-6
| 197 students
Carr 129 Ramal 4453 Km 2 Hm 8
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-5065
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-5065
Grades: K-6
| 116 students
6 Calle Echeray
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-1550
Lares, PR 00669
(787) 897-1550
Grades: K-6
| 221 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Lares Municipio, PR?
The top ranked public high schools in Lares Municipio, PR include Jose Emilio Lugo, Domingo Aponte Collazo and Profesor Rafael Alicea Vazquez.
How many public high schools are located in Lares Municipio?
4 public high schools are located in Lares Municipio.
What is the racial composition of students in Lares Municipio?
Lares Municipio public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Puerto Rico public high schools average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
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