Balaba Elementary School
School ID 111979 · Public elementary school · Barangay Balaba, Polangui, Albay · Bicol Region (Region V)
Summary
Balaba Elementary School, in SY 2024-25, has one teacher for every 25 learners and one classroom for every 28. It has more learners per teacher than at 72% of the division's other public elementary schools, and more learners per classroom than at 73% of the 447 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
Enrollment fell 2% to 249 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.0%. Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱677,000 is more than at 64% of the 448 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE, and in FY 2024 it was ₱347,000.
The nearest public schools with junior high are Itaran National High School (2.9 km), Maysua High School (3.9 km) and Balogo High School (4.0 km), straight-line. The next thing to look at is the page's comparison of these ratios with the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 249
- Down 4 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 10
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 9
- Down 2 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 24.9
- Down 0.4 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 21.8
- Learners per classroom
- 27.7
- Up 4.7 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 23.2
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 2% to 249 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.0%.
- The 160th largest of 450 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Albay.
- Each teacher has 25 learners, more than at 72% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 28 learners, more than at 73% of the 447 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱677,000 is more than at 64% of the 448 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE. In FY 2024 it was ₱347,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,394 for each of the 249 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,784 across the 449 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Itaran National High School (2.9 km), Maysua High School (3.9 km) and Balogo High School (4.0 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 249 learners, down 4 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 15 | 24 | 39 |
| Grade 1 | 19 | 21 | 40 |
| Grade 2 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
| Grade 4 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| Grade 5 | 28 | 16 | 44 |
| Grade 6 | 20 | 19 | 39 |
| All grades | 136 | 113 | 249 |
- 7 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 24.9 learners per teacher is above the Albay median of 21.8 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 10 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 24.9 |
| Albay division median | 21.8 |
| Bicol Region median | 21.9 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher II | 5 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 5 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Head Teacher II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 27.7 learners per classroom is above the Albay median of 23.2 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 9
- 27.7 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 251
- 1.0 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 7
- 35.6 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 7
- 7 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 7
- 35.6 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 1 |
|---|---|
| Male | 1 |
| Shared | 5 |
| All toilets | 7 |
Other facilities
- Computer Room
- Covered Court
- Data File Room/Records Room
- Entrance Gate
- Offices
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱677,000, up ₱330,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱337,000 | ₱337,000 |
| 2024 | ₱347,000 | ₱347,000 |
| 2025 | ₱677,000 | ₱677,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 450 elementary schools in the Albay division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 24.9 | 21.8 | 73% |
| Learners per classroom | 27.7 | 23.2 | 73% |
| Learners per toilet | 35.6 | 20.5 | 90% |
| Learners per computer | 35.6 | 29.4 | 59% |
Location
Barangay Balaba, Polangui, Albay
Legislative district: 3rd District
Map point: 13.323042, 123.542898
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 111979 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked