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14 schools in Cayey

Puerto Rico · Public K-12

Cayey's public-school count of 14 reflects a system enrolling about 3,943 students inside Puerto Rico, broken out as 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 4 high.

7-year change in Cayey

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,943
-1,867 (-32%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
14
-6 (-30%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
99%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
BENIGNO CARRIONElementaryKG-05289
BENIGNO FERNANDEZ GARCIAMiddle06-08191
BENJAMIN HARRISONHigh09-12695
CENTRO DE ADIESTRAMIENTO VOCACIONALHigh09-12115
DR. RAMON EMETERIO BETANCESMiddle06-08344
ELEMENTAL EMERITA LEONElementaryPK-05154
ELEMENTAL SALVADOR BRAUElementaryKG-05225
ELSA DIANI MARTINEZ TORRESElementaryPK-08345
EMERITA LEONElementaryPK-06194
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS CAYEYElementaryKG-08221
GERARDO SELLES SOLA CAYEYElementaryKG-08267
MIGUEL ANGEL JULIA COLLAZO - BELLAS ARTESHigh06-12243
MIGUEL MELENDEZ MUNOZ CAYEYHigh09-12362
VIRGINIA VAZQUEZ MENDOZAElementaryKG-05298

About Cayey

Public education in Cayey, Puerto Rico runs across 14 schools that enrolls roughly 3,943 students. By footprint, Cayey sits in the average-sized bracket.

On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 4 high.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,943 students, declined 32% from the 5,810 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 20 to 14 across the same 7-year window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Cayey discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Cayey?
Cayey, Puerto Rico has 14 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,943 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Cayey?
Cayey has 8 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Cayey?
BENJAMIN HARRISON is the largest public school in Cayey by enrollment, with approximately 695 students.
What school districts serve Cayey?
Cayey public schools are operated by PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
What grade levels do public schools in Cayey cover?
Public schools in Cayey serve students from pre-K through grade 12.