Total enrollment
2,138
-1,036 (-33%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Lajas
Puerto Rico · Public K-12
8 public-school campuses operate inside Lajas, with roughly 2,138 K-12 students enrolled (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Lajas
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
-1 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
% Black
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEJANDRO TAPIA Y RIVERA LAJAS | High | 07-12 | 78 |
| ELEMENTAL URBANA DE LAJAS | Elementary | PK-06 | 345 |
| JOSE RODRIGUEZ SOTO | Elementary | PK-08 | 230 |
| JUAN CANCIO ORTIZ DE LA RENTA | Combined | KG-09 | 343 |
| LEONIDES MORALES RODRIGUEZ | High | 09-12 | 617 |
| LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA LAJAS | Middle | 06-10 | 281 |
| RAMON OLIVARES | Elementary | PK-05 | 148 |
| ROSENDO MATIENZO CINTRON | Elementary | KG-05 | 96 |
About Lajas
Lajas, Puerto Rico is home to 8 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 2,138 students. By school count, it is a moderately sized city.
In terms of grade levels, the city covers 4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 1 other.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 33%: 3,174 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,138 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Lajas lost 1 school, going from 9 to 8.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Lajas discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.