Schools in Aklan

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

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

Summary

Aklan has the fourth most learners of the five provinces in Region VI, and the fourth most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 472 schools held 144,170 learners, with another 3,344 in ALS, and 5,941 public teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 3.7% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 3.7%, private schools fell 3.6% and SUC and LUC schools fell 22.7%.

Of the 379 reporting public schools, all have electricity and all have water, but 73, or 19%, have no internet, against 26% in Region VI. The most crowded public classrooms are at New Washington National Comprehensive High School, at 68 learners per classroom, leaving out one school whose figures are under review.

Next on the page, the 17 cities and municipalities of Aklan are listed, and the figures are broken down by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 472; Down 1 from SY 2023-24; 379 public, 91 private, 2 SUCs and LUCs
Community learning centers: 114; Up 6 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 147,514; Down 5,525 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 5,941; Up 160 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 4,967; Up 29 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Aklan has the 4th most learners of the 5 provinces in Region VI, and the 4th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 3.7% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.7%, private schools fell 3.6% and SUC and LUC schools fell 22.7%.
Of the learners in schools, 86% are in public schools (85% nationally), 14% in private schools (14% nationally) and 1% in SUC and LUC schools (1% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Kalibo Pilot Elementary School (2,496 learners), Aklan National High School for Arts & Trades (2,414 learners) and Makato Integrated School (2,258 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at STI College - Kalibo (+21%) and fell most at Madyaas Institute Inc. (−25%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at New Washington National Comprehensive High School, with 68 learners per classroom.
Of the 379 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 73 (19%) have no internet, against 26% in Region VI.
The 378 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱351.7 million. Across the 375 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,207 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 147,514 learners, 144,170 in schools and 3,344 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	147,514
In schools	144,170
In community learning centers (ALS)	3,344
Male	76,748
Female	70,508
Not broken down by sex	258

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 258 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	SUCs and LUCs	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	70,512	5,245	0	0	75,757
Junior High School	36,217	8,428	207	0	44,852
Senior High School	16,962	6,265	76	0	23,303
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	0	178	178
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	0	687	687
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	0	2,479	2,479

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 258 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	4,578	4,176	8,754
Grade 1	5,076	4,699	9,775
Grade 2	5,213	4,783	9,996
Grade 3	5,835	5,295	11,130
Grade 4	6,110	5,677	11,787
Grade 5	5,920	5,250	11,170
Grade 6	6,465	6,050	12,515
Grade 7	6,240	5,836	12,076
Grade 8	5,320	4,792	10,112
Grade 9	5,652	5,442	11,094
Grade 10	5,908	5,662	11,570
Grade 11	6,115	5,686	11,801
Grade 12	5,885	5,617	11,502
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	375	255	630
ALS Basic Literacy Program	110	68	178
ALS A&E elementary	488	199	687
ALS A&E secondary	1,458	1,021	2,479
Broken down by grade	76,748	70,508	147,256

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	12,632
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	10,732
Arts and Design	24
Sports	65
All tracks	23,453

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	14	15	29
Elementary	121	112	233
Junior High School	2	3	5
All	137	130	267

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	270	224	494
Elementary	1,990	1,754	3,744
Junior High School	1,050	1,002	2,052
Senior High School	485	521	1,006
All	3,795	3,501	7,296

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Open High School Program	18	12	30
Other School-Initiated Intervention	7	10	17
All	25	22	47

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 472 schools and 114 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	379
Private schools	91
SUCs and LUCs	2
Community learning centers (ALS)	114
All	586

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	327
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	16
Kindergarten to Grade 12	45
Junior high only	2
Junior and senior high	80
Senior high only	2
Community learning centers (ALS)	114

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	379
Community learning centers (ALS)	114
Non-sectarian	70
Sectarian	21
Local universities and colleges	1
State universities and colleges	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 5,941 teachers and 712 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	5,941
Non-teaching personnel	712
All personnel	6,653

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	3,205
Junior High School	1,900
Senior High School	836
All teachers	5,941

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	22.0
Junior High School	19.1
Senior High School	20.3

School resources

SY 2024-25: 4,967 classrooms and 6,364 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 4,967
Seats (approximate): 109,184
Toilets: 6,364
Functional computers: 8,297
Faucets: 14,798; 13,990 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	3,187	1,186	594
Learners per classroom	22.1	30.5	28.6
Seats (approximate)	59,442	31,695	18,047
Learners per seat	1.2	1.1	0.9
Toilets	4,391	1,330	643
Learners per toilet	16.1	27.2	26.4
Functional computers	3,177	3,217	1,903
Learners per computer	22.2	11.3	8.9

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	320	0
Junior High School	97	0
Senior High School	88	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	Off-grid supply	Grid and off-grid supply
Elementary	303	4	13
Junior High School	90	2	5
Senior High School	83	1	4

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	250	70
Junior High School	82	15
Senior High School	60	28

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	1,212
Male	1,059
Shared	3,765
For persons with disabilities	328
All toilets	6,364

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	13,990
Without water	808
All faucets	14,798

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	368
Entrance Gate	354
Playground	332
Offices	274
Exit Gate	267
Temporary Perimeter Fence	265
Computer Room	249
Paved Pathway	153
Home Economic Room	146
Permanent Perimeter Fence	131
Library/Learning Resource Center	114
Covered Court	98
Clinic	95
Faculty Room	78
Supply Room	62
Conference Room	54
Industrial Arts Room	50
Canteen	46
Science Laboratory	38
Solar Panel	36
Roofing	32
Data File Room/Records Room	28
Student Co-Curricular Center	12
Flood Marker	10
Youth Development Center	8
Speech Laboratory	3
Bike Rack	2
Gymnasium	2

Cities and municipalities

17 cities and municipalities, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.

Cities and municipalities in Aklan, SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
Altavas	28	6,666	335	19.0
Balete	22	6,336	308	18.3
Banga	35	8,186	391	19.0
Batan	29	7,047	405	16.4
Buruanga	18	4,772	206	21.1
Ibajay	44	12,633	498	20.0
Kalibo (Capital)	50	26,326	622	25.7
Lezo	11	2,941	127	18.7
Libacao	35	7,289	397	17.4
Madalag	32	4,180	257	15.3
Makato	22	6,828	291	21.7
Malay	31	14,670	463	26.8
Malinao	29	5,578	304	15.8
Nabas	28	11,364	440	22.1
New Washington	26	10,547	372	25.4
Numancia	17	6,615	260	23.8
Tangalan	15	5,536	265	20.3

About this data

258 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 Aklan 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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