Lope Cortes Elementary School
School ID 131759 · Public elementary school · Barangay Valentina, La Paz, Agusan del Sur · Caraga
Summary
Lope Cortes Elementary School's enrollment rose 5% to 257 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.0%. With nine teachers in SY 2024-25, it has one teacher for every 29 learners, more learners per teacher than at 91% of the 400 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers.
Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱671,000 is more than at 69% of the 400 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE; in FY 2024 it was ₱305,000. For junior high, the closest public schools are Waloe National High School at 3.5 km, Panagangan National High School at 7.2 km and Magaud National High School at 9.4 km, measured in a straight line.
The page's list of nearby schools, with straight-line distances, and its comparison of the ratios with the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines are the next things to look at.
- Learners
- 257
- Up 12 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 9
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 5
- Down 2 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 28.6
- Down 2.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 20.0
- Learners per classroom
- 51.4
- Up 16.4 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 25.8
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 5% to 257 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.0%.
- Tied as the 115th largest of 403 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Agusan del Sur.
- Each teacher has 29 learners, more than at 91% of the 400 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers.
- Each classroom has 51 learners, more than at 93% of the 399 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱671,000 is more than at 69% of the 400 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE. In FY 2024 it was ₱305,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,187 for each of the 257 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,019 across the 401 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Waloe National High School (3.5 km), Panagangan National High School (7.2 km) and Magaud National High School (9.4 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 257 learners, up 12 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 26 | 16 | 42 |
| Grade 1 | 19 | 18 | 37 |
| Grade 2 | 21 | 29 | 50 |
| Grade 3 | 23 | 21 | 44 |
| Grade 4 | 17 | 9 | 26 |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| Grade 6 | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| All grades | 135 | 122 | 257 |
- 169 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 28.6 learners per teacher is above the Agusan del Sur median of 20.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 28.6 |
| Agusan del Sur division median | 20.0 |
| Caraga median | 21.0 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 9 |
|---|---|
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| School Principal I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 51.4 learners per classroom is above the Agusan del Sur median of 25.8 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 5
- 51.4 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 171
- 1.5 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 5
- 51.4 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 0
- 0 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 4
- 64.3 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 5 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 5 |
Other facilities
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱671,000, up ₱366,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱296,000 | ₱296,000 |
| 2024 | ₱305,000 | ₱305,000 |
| 2025 | ₱671,000 | ₱671,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 403 elementary schools in the Agusan del Sur division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 28.6 | 20.0 | 91% |
| Learners per classroom | 51.4 | 25.8 | 93% |
| Learners per toilet | 51.4 | 22.3 | 89% |
| Learners per computer | 64.3 | 31.9 | 73% |
Location
Barangay Valentina, La Paz, Agusan del Sur
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 8.1929748, 125.7323571
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 131759 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked