Guinanta/Magcawa Elementary School
School ID 133164 · Public elementary school · Barangay Guinanta, Al-Barka, Basilan · Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
Summary
Guinanta/Magcawa Elementary School has 10 teachers for 359 learners in SY 2024-25, one teacher for every 36 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 53% of the 154 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers. Its 11 classrooms give one classroom for every 33 learners, fewer learners per classroom than at 74% of the 149 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. Enrollment rose 1% to 359 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools grew 1.7%.
The nearest public schools with junior high are Tipo-Tipo National High School (2.6 km), Jacinto Cuevas National High School (5.9 km) and Parangbasak National High School (8.2 km), straight-line. The school itself has electricity and water but no internet. On the page, its ratios are set against the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines, and the nearest schools are listed with their straight-line distances.
- Learners
- 359
- Up 4 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 10
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 11
- Up 3 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 35.9
- Up 0.4 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 37.0
- Learners per classroom
- 32.6
- Down 11.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 45.6
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 1% to 359 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools grew 1.7%.
- Tied as the 25th largest of 158 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Basilan.
- Each teacher has 36 learners, fewer than at 53% of the 154 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers.
- Each classroom has 33 learners, fewer than at 74% of the 149 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Tipo-Tipo National High School (2.6 km), Jacinto Cuevas National High School (5.9 km) and Parangbasak National High School (8.2 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 359 learners, up 4 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 23 | 23 | 46 |
| Grade 1 | 30 | 29 | 59 |
| Grade 2 | 26 | 29 | 55 |
| Grade 3 | 36 | 28 | 64 |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 22 | 50 |
| Grade 5 | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| Grade 6 | 30 | 24 | 54 |
| All grades | 187 | 172 | 359 |
- 242 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
- 101 learners in ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 35.9 learners per teacher is below the Basilan median of 37.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 10 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 0 |
| Learners per teacher | 35.9 |
| Basilan division median | 37.0 |
| Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao median | 37.2 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 10 |
|---|
Classrooms and facilities
Its 32.6 learners per classroom is below the Basilan median of 45.6 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 11
- 32.6 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 131
- 2.7 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 4
- 89.8 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 4
- 4 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 2
- 179.5 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Off-grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 2 |
|---|---|
| Male | 2 |
| All toilets | 4 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Home Economic Room
- Playground
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
MOOE: Not reported.
How it compares
It is compared with the 158 elementary schools in the Basilan division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 35.9 | 37.0 | 48% |
| Learners per classroom | 32.6 | 45.6 | 27% |
| Learners per toilet | 89.8 | 69.0 | 60% |
| Learners per computer | 179.5 | 87.8 | 75% |
Location
Barangay Guinanta, Al-Barka, Basilan
Legislative district: Lone District
Map point: 6.495342, 122.143903
Nearest schools
About this data
Not reported for SY 2024-25: MOOE.
Figures for school ID 133164 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked