Schools in Akbar, Basilan

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

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

Summary

Akbar, Basilan, has the 12th most learners of the 12 cities and municipalities in Basilan, but the third most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its seven schools held 1,938 learners, with another 59 in ALS, and its public schools had 44 teachers. Enrollment in its schools rose 2.6% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted.

The most crowded public classrooms are at Akbar Elementary School, with one classroom for every 43 learners, leaving out three schools whose figures are under review. Of the seven reporting public schools, one (14%) has no electricity, against 9% in BARMM, and all have water: six (86%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.

Each of the seven schools is listed with its learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are shown by sector and level.

Schools: 7; No change from SY 2023-24; 7 public
Community learning centers: 2; Up 1 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 1,997; Up 103 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 44; Down 7 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 37; Up 1 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Akbar has the 12th most learners of the 12 cities and municipalities in Basilan, and the 3rd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools rose 2.6% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Bato-Bato Elementary School (328 learners), Semut Elementary School (311 learners) and Akbar Elementary School (304 learners).
Leaving out 3 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Akbar Elementary School, with 43 learners per classroom.
Of the 7 reporting public schools, 1 (14%) has no electricity, against 9% in BARMM; all have water; 6 (86%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 1,997 learners, 1,938 in schools and 59 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	1,997
In schools	1,938
In community learning centers (ALS)	59
Male	1,034
Female	963

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	1,526	0	1,526
Junior High School	334	0	334
Senior High School	78	0	78
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	8	8
ALS A&E elementary	0	28	28
ALS A&E secondary	0	23	23

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	138	144	282
Grade 1	121	116	237
Grade 2	127	112	239
Grade 3	111	108	219
Grade 4	87	88	175
Grade 5	94	98	192
Grade 6	101	81	182
Grade 7	53	33	86
Grade 8	53	38	91
Grade 9	52	30	82
Grade 10	33	42	75
Grade 11	17	21	38
Grade 12	20	20	40
ALS Basic Literacy Program	4	4	8
ALS A&E elementary	14	14	28
ALS A&E secondary	9	14	23
All grades	1,034	963	1,997

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	78
All tracks	78

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	313	324	637

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	137	144	281
Elementary	606	561	1,167
Junior High School	181	135	316
Senior High School	34	39	73
All	958	879	1,837

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 7 schools and 2 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	7
Community learning centers (ALS)	2
All	9

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	6
Junior and senior high	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	2

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	7
Community learning centers (ALS)	2

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 44 teachers and 1 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	44
Non-teaching personnel	1
All personnel	45

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	37
Junior High School	7
All teachers	44

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	41.2
Junior High School	47.7
Senior High School	Not reported

School resources

SY 2024-25: 37 classrooms and 24 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 37
Seats (approximate): 868
Toilets: 24
Functional computers: 25
Faucets: 10; 5 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	35	1	1
Learners per classroom	43.6	334.0	78.0
Seats (approximate)	818	41	9
Learners per seat	1.9	8.2	8.7
Toilets	14	8	2
Learners per toilet	109.0	41.8	39.0
Functional computers	22	2	1
Learners per computer	69.4	167.0	78.0

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	6	0
Junior High School	1	0
Senior High School	1	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	No electricity supply
Elementary	0	4	1	1
Junior High School	1	0	0	0
Senior High School	1	0	0	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	1	5
Junior High School	0	1
Senior High School	0	1

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	7
Male	6
Shared	11
All toilets	24

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	5
Without water	5
All faucets	10

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	4
School Garden	4
Exit Gate	3
Playground	3
Solar Panel	3
Faculty Room	2
Offices	2
Permanent Perimeter Fence	2
Temporary Perimeter Fence	2
Clinic	1
Covered Court	1
Library/Learning Resource Center	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Akbar, Basilan in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Akbar, Basilan: 7 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Akbar Elementary School	304	9	7
Akbar National High School	412	7	2
Bato-Bato Elementary School	328	5	5
Caddayan Elementary School	254	8	6
Linongan Primary School	143	2	2
Mangalut Elementary School	186	7	7
Semut Elementary School	311	6	8

About this data

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 Akbar, Basilan 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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