Schools in Ungkaya Pukan, 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

Ungkaya Pukan has the eighth most learners of the 12 cities and municipalities in Basilan, and the fourth most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 15 schools held 3,214 learners, with another 60 in ALS, and its public schools had 71 teachers. Enrollment in schools rose 3.7% from SY 2023-24, ALS not counted, while public schools grew 3.0% and private schools grew 9.6%.

Of its 14 reporting public schools, 13 (93%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM, and two (14%) have no electricity, against 9% in BARMM. Leaving out four schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Tongbato Elementary School, with 51 learners per classroom.

Next, the 15 schools are listed with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level.

Schools: 15; Up 1 from SY 2023-24; 14 public, 1 private
Community learning centers: 1; No change from SY 2023-24
Learners: 3,274; Up 79 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 71; Down 2 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 65; No change from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Ungkaya Pukan has the 8th most learners of the 12 cities and municipalities in Basilan, and the 4th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools rose 3.7% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools grew 3.0% and private schools grew 9.6%.
Of the learners in schools, 89% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 11% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Ma'had Daril Ulum Al-Hadeeth (365 learners), Tongbato Elementary School (360 learners) and Camalig Elementary School (354 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Matata P/S (+11%) and fell most at Amaloy Elementary School (−12%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 4 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Tongbato Elementary School, with 51 learners per classroom.
Of the 14 reporting public schools, 2 (14%) have no electricity, against 9% in BARMM; 2 (14%) have no water, against 8% in BARMM; 13 (93%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 3,274 learners, 3,214 in schools and 60 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	3,274
In schools	3,214
In community learning centers (ALS)	60
Male	1,625
Female	1,649

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	2,739	365	0	3,104
Junior High School	110	0	0	110
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	21	21
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	39	39

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	210	212	422
Grade 1	278	257	535
Grade 2	267	282	549
Grade 3	258	209	467
Grade 4	175	182	357
Grade 5	198	204	402
Grade 6	156	216	372
Grade 7	51	59	110
ALS A&E elementary	11	10	21
ALS A&E secondary	21	18	39
All grades	1,625	1,649	3,274

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	23	36	59
Elementary	593	618	1,211
All	616	654	1,270

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	203	204	407
Elementary	1,213	1,248	2,461
Junior High School	49	55	104
All	1,465	1,507	2,972

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 15 schools and 1 community learning center.

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	14
Private schools	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	1
All	16

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	14
Junior high only	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	1

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	14
Community learning centers (ALS)	1
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 71 teachers and 3 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	71
Non-teaching personnel	3
All personnel	74

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	71
All teachers	71

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	38.6
Junior High School	Not reported

School resources

SY 2024-25: 65 classrooms and 21 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 65
Seats (approximate): 962
Toilets: 21
Functional computers: 27
Faucets: 33; 31 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
Classrooms	65	Not reported
Learners per classroom	42.1	Not reported
Seats (approximate)	962	Not reported
Learners per seat	2.9	Not reported
Toilets	21	Not reported
Learners per toilet	130.4	Not reported
Functional computers	27	Not reported
Learners per computer	101.4	Not reported

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	11	2
Junior 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	6	2	3	2
Junior 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	12
Junior 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	5
Male	4
Shared	12
All toilets	21

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	31
Without water	2
All faucets	33

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	5
School Garden	5
Temporary Perimeter Fence	5
Computer Room	4
Permanent Perimeter Fence	4
Solar Panel	4
Offices	3
Playground	3
Exit Gate	2
Supply Room	2
Clinic	1
Conference Room	1
Data File Room/Records Room	1
Faculty Room	1
Library/Learning Resource Center	1

List of schools

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

Schools in Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan: 15 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Amaloy Elementary School	Public	347	6	7
Bohepahuh Elementary School	Public	167	5	3
Bohesuyak Elementary School	Public	83	1	3
Cabangalan Elementary School	Public	264	9	8
Camalig Elementary School	Public	354	9	7
Danit Elementary School	Public	105	6	2
Kamamboringan Elementary School	Public	144	3	4
Ma'had Daril Ulum Al-Hadeeth	Private	365	Not reported	Not reported
Matata P/S	Public	180	2	3
Materling Elementary School	Public	156	6	6
Pipil Elementary School	Public	350	10	9
Sungkayut Primary School	Public	131	4	2
Tongbato Elementary School	Public	360	8	7
Ulitan Elementary School	Public	98	2	4
Ungkaya Pukan National High School	Public	110	0	0

DepEd's public report has teachers and classrooms for public schools only.

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 Ungkaya Pukan, 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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