Schools in Santiago, Agusan del Norte

By Mark Anthony Llego · Published 1 November 2026 · Updated 3 November 2026

SY 2024-25 data from DepEd as of 25 October 2025

Summary

Of the 6,445 learners in Santiago's schools in SY 2024-25, 96% are in public schools, against 85% nationally. Santiago has the seventh most learners of the 12 cities and municipalities in Agusan del Norte, and the most learners per teacher in public schools. Enrollment in its schools rose 1.8% from SY 2023-24, with ALS left out: public schools grew 1.8% and private schools grew 2.8%.

The most crowded public classrooms are at Santiago Central Elementary School, where there is one classroom for every 47 learners. The page lists the 17 schools here, with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and it shows the figures by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 17; No change from SY 2023-24; 13 public, 4 private
Community learning centers: 9; Up 1 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 6,655; Up 109 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 237; Up 3 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 198; Up 8 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.

Santiago has the 7th most learners of the 12 cities and municipalities in Agusan del Norte, and the most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools rose 1.8% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools grew 1.8% and private schools grew 2.8%.
Of the learners in schools, 96% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 4% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Santiago National High School (1,691 learners), Santiago Central Elementary School (1,324 learners) and Jagupit National High School (1,091 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Prospero D. Salas Elementary School (+6%) and fell most at La Paz Elementary School (−10%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Santiago Central Elementary School, with 47 learners per classroom.
Of the 13 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 3 (23%) have no internet, against 21% in CARAGA.
The 13 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱13.9 million. Across the 13 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,774 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 6,655 learners, 6,445 in schools and 210 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	6,655
In schools	6,445
In community learning centers (ALS)	210
Male	3,373
Female	3,261
Not broken down by sex	21

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 21 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	3,407	256	0	3,663
Junior High School	1,907	0	0	1,907
Senior High School	854	0	0	854
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	19	19
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	20	20
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	171	171

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 21 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	202	216	418
Grade 1	269	239	508
Grade 2	277	279	556
Grade 3	279	287	566
Grade 4	264	255	519
Grade 5	242	229	471
Grade 6	296	310	606
Grade 7	274	263	537
Grade 8	266	225	491
Grade 9	231	246	477
Grade 10	213	189	402
Grade 11	232	226	458
Grade 12	198	198	396
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	10	9	19
ALS Basic Literacy Program	16	3	19
ALS A&E elementary	16	4	20
ALS A&E secondary	88	83	171
Broken down by grade	3,373	3,261	6,634

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	485
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	369
All tracks	854

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	36	28	64
Elementary	212	218	430
Junior High School	91	76	167
Senior High School	37	43	80
All	376	365	741

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 17 schools and 9 community learning centers.

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	13
Private schools	4
Community learning centers (ALS)	9
All	26

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	15
Junior and senior high	2
Community learning centers (ALS)	9

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	13
Community learning centers (ALS)	9
Non-sectarian	4

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 237 teachers and 29 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	237
Non-teaching personnel	29
All personnel	266

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	125
Junior High School	78
Senior High School	34
All teachers	237

Learners per teacher by level, public schools, SY 2024-25

Learners per teacher by level, public schools, SY 2024-25
Level	Learners per teacher
Elementary	27.3
Junior High School	24.5
Senior High School	25.1

School resources

SY 2024-25: 198 classrooms and 254 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 198
Seats (approximate): 6,433
Toilets: 254
Functional computers: 378
Faucets: 502; 444 with water

Classrooms, seats, toilets and computers by level, public schools, SY 2024-25: shares of each by level

Classrooms, seats, toilets and computers by level, public schools, SY 2024-25, with learners per resource
Measure	Elementary	Junior High School	Senior High School
Classrooms	114	57	27
Learners per classroom	29.9	33.5	31.6
Seats (approximate)	3,302	2,366	765
Learners per seat	1.0	0.8	1.1
Toilets	144	73	37
Learners per toilet	23.7	26.1	23.1
Functional computers	203	55	120
Learners per computer	16.8	34.7	7.1

Public schools with a water supply, by level, SY 2024-25

Public schools with a water supply, by level, SY 2024-25: number of schools
Level	With water supply	Without
Elementary	11	0
Junior High School	2	0
Senior High School	2	0

Public schools by electricity supply and level, SY 2024-25

Public schools by electricity supply and level, SY 2024-25: number of schools
Level	Grid supply	Grid and off-grid supply
Elementary	10	1
Junior High School	2	0
Senior High School	2	0

Public schools with internet access, by level, SY 2024-25

Public schools with internet access, by level, SY 2024-25: number of schools
Level	With internet access	Without
Elementary	8	3
Junior High School	2	0
Senior High School	2	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	45
Male	43
Shared	149
For persons with disabilities	17
All toilets	254

Faucets in public schools, with and without water, SY 2024-25

Faucets in public schools, with and without water, SY 2024-25
Faucets	Number
With water	444
Without water	58
All faucets	502

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	13
Playground	13
Offices	12
Computer Room	10
Exit Gate	8
Paved Pathway	8
School Garden	8
Home Economic Room	7
Clinic	5
Covered Court	5
Roofing	5
Temporary Perimeter Fence	5
Canteen	3
Flood Marker	3
Library/Learning Resource Center	3
Supply Room	3
Faculty Room	2
Industrial Arts Room	2
Science Laboratory	2
Gymnasium	1
Permanent Perimeter Fence	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Santiago, Agusan del Norte in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Santiago, Agusan del Norte: 17 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Child Home Learning Center Inc.	Private	32	Not reported	Not reported
Dona Telesfora L. Ong Oh Elementary School	Public	403	15	14
Jagupit Elementary School	Public	321	14	14
Jagupit National High School	Public	1,091	57	40
Jose L. Ong Oh Jr. Elementary School	Public	192	8	9
Juan A. Flores Elementary School	Public	71	5	4
Kauswagan De Oro Elementary School	Public	250	8	9
La Paz Elementary School	Public	189	8	8
Luz Academy Education Center, Inc.	Private	40	Not reported	Not reported
Monte De Oro Elementary School	Public	79	3	5
Monte Grande Elementary School	Public	101	5	4
Prospero D. Salas Elementary School	Public	315	10	10
Santiago ADN Light and Life Learning Center, Inc.	Private	2	Not reported	Not reported
Santiago Central Elementary School	Public	1,324	41	28
Santiago National High School	Public	1,691	55	44
Villa Serrano Elementary School	Public	162	8	9
World Mission Community Learning School, Inc.	Private	182	Not reported	Not reported

DepEd's public report has teachers and classrooms for public schools only.

About this data

21 learners in SY 2024-25 are counted in the totals but not broken down by grade, level or sex, so those charts show at least these numbers.
Teachers, classrooms and facilities are for public schools only: DepEd's public report has them for no other schools.

Each school year's figures for Santiago, Agusan del Norte count the schools DepEd placed there that year. Figures come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked

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