For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,552 students in Cabo Rojo, PR.
The top ranked public high schools in Cabo Rojo, PR are James Garfield, Severo E. Colberg Ramirez and Monserrate Leon Irizarry. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cabo Rojo, PR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Puerto Rico public high school average of 12%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in Cabo Rojo have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Puerto Rico public high schools.
Cabo Rojo, PR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the Puerto Rico average of 74%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Monserrate Leon Irizarry, with 70-74% 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 Cabo Rojo, PR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
James Garfield
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Carr 103 Km 7 Hm 1 Bo Pedernal
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-1825
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-1825
Grades: K-11
| 250 students
Rank: #22.
Severo E. Colberg Ramirez
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
102 Ave Pedro Albizu Campos
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 821-7322
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 821-7322
Grades: PK-10
| 262 students
Rank: #33.
Monserrate Leon Irizarry
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Carr 101 Km 18 Hm 2
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 255-2720
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 255-2720
Grades: 8-12
| 381 students
Rank: #44.
Ines Maria Mendoza De Munoz Marin Cabo Rojo
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Calle Barbosa Norte Urb Ana Ma
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 254-2288
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 254-2288
Grades: 9-12
| 436 students
Rank: #55.
Pedro Nelson Colberg
(Math: 2% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Sector Pueblo Nuevo
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-3200
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-3200
Grades: 6-12
| 223 students
Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Carr 102 Km 24 Hm 5 Bo Monte G
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-5037
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-5037
Grades: 1-6
| 94 students
Carr 102 Km 14 Hm 3 Bo Mirader
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-1601
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-1601
Grades: K-6
| 92 students
77 Calle Rius Rivera Sector Pu
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-1168
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-1168
Grades: 9
| 145 students
Carr 307 Km 3 Hm 8 Sect Guaniq
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-0884
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-0884
Grades: K-6
| 68 students
Calle Rius Rivera Final
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-1470
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 851-1470
Grades: K-5
| 188 students
Carr 101 Km 14 Hm 6 Bo Llanos
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 255-3725
Cabo Rojo, PR 00623
(787) 255-3725
Grades: K-5
| 170 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Cabo Rojo, PR?
The top ranked public high schools in Cabo Rojo, PR include James Garfield, Severo E. Colberg Ramirez and Monserrate Leon Irizarry.
How many public high schools are located in Cabo Rojo?
5 public high schools are located in Cabo Rojo.
What is the racial composition of students in Cabo Rojo?
Cabo Rojo 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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