Schools in Batanes
Summary
Batanes has the fifth most learners of the five provinces in Region II, and the fifth most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 28 schools held 4,051 learners, with another 48 in ALS, and it had 426 public teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 3.4% from SY 2023-24 with ALS not counted, and public schools fell 3.4% while private schools fell 4.9%.
Of the learners in schools, 97% are in public schools against 85% nationally, and 3% are in private schools against 14% nationally. Of the 27 reporting public schools, all have electricity, water and internet.
The page lists its six cities and municipalities, and it shows the figures by sector and level in charts and tables.
- Schools
- 28
- No change from SY 2023-24
- 27 public, 1 private
- Community learning centers
- 12
- Down 2 from SY 2023-24
- Learners
- 4,099
- Down 178 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 426
- Up 4 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 317
- Down 17 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- Batanes has the 5th most learners of the 5 provinces in Region II, and the 5th most learners per teacher in public schools.
- Enrollment in schools fell 3.4% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.4% and private schools fell 4.9%.
- Of the learners in schools, 97% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 3% in private schools (14% nationally).
- The largest schools are Batanes Nat"l Science High School (968 learners), Basco Central School (637 learners) and Diptan Elementary School (260 learners).
- Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Diptan Elementary School (+3%) and fell most at Itbayat Central School (−12%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
- The most crowded public classrooms are at Batanes Nat"l Science High School, with 25 learners per classroom.
- Of the 27 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; all have internet.
- The 27 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱21.1 million. Across the 27 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱4,603 for each learner.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 4,099 learners, 4,051 in schools and 48 in community learning centers.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 4,099 |
| In schools | 4,051 |
| In community learning centers (ALS) | 48 |
| Male | 2,168 |
| Female | 1,924 |
| Not broken down by sex | 7 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | Community learning centers (ALS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2,047 | 84 | 0 | 2,131 |
| Junior High School | 1,263 | 12 | 0 | 1,275 |
| Senior High School | 597 | 41 | 0 | 638 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 122 | 122 | 244 |
| Grade 1 | 133 | 157 | 290 |
| Grade 2 | 159 | 120 | 279 |
| Grade 3 | 154 | 142 | 296 |
| Grade 4 | 195 | 161 | 356 |
| Grade 5 | 174 | 133 | 307 |
| Grade 6 | 175 | 155 | 330 |
| Grade 7 | 194 | 169 | 363 |
| Grade 8 | 108 | 121 | 229 |
| Grade 9 | 170 | 157 | 327 |
| Grade 10 | 175 | 180 | 355 |
| Grade 11 | 167 | 131 | 298 |
| Grade 12 | 193 | 147 | 340 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 24 | 5 | 29 |
| Special needs, non-graded (junior high) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| Broken down by grade | 2,168 | 1,924 | 4,092 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 564 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 77 |
| All tracks | 641 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior High School | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 111 | 110 | 221 |
| Elementary | 952 | 818 | 1,770 |
| Junior High School | 609 | 588 | 1,197 |
| Senior High School | 342 | 266 | 608 |
| All | 2,014 | 1,782 | 3,796 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 28 schools and 12 community learning centers.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 27 |
| Private schools | 1 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 12 |
| All | 40 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 18 |
| Elementary and junior high (K to 10) | 1 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 3 |
| Junior and senior high | 6 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 12 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 27 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 12 |
| Non-sectarian | 1 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 426 teachers and 109 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 426 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 109 |
| All personnel | 535 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 233 |
| Junior High School | 145 |
| Senior High School | 48 |
| All teachers | 426 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 8.8 |
| Junior High School | 8.7 |
| Senior High School | 12.4 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 317 classrooms and 304 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 317
- Seats (approximate)
- 3,370
- Toilets
- 304
- Functional computers
- 1,728
- Faucets
- 679
- 612 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 187 | 91 | 39 |
| Learners per classroom | 11.0 | 13.9 | 15.3 |
| Seats (approximate) | 1,879 | 870 | 621 |
| Learners per seat | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| Toilets | 161 | 100 | 43 |
| Learners per toilet | 12.7 | 12.6 | 13.9 |
| Functional computers | 646 | 792 | 290 |
| Learners per computer | 3.2 | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 21 | 0 |
| Junior High School | 9 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 8 | 0 |
| Level | Grid supply |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 21 |
| Junior High School | 9 |
| Senior High School | 8 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 20 | 1 |
| Junior High School | 9 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 8 | 0 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 103 |
| Male | 80 |
| Shared | 113 |
| For persons with disabilities | 8 |
| All toilets | 304 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 612 |
| Without water | 67 |
| All faucets | 679 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| School Garden | 26 |
| Offices | 25 |
| Computer Room | 23 |
| Supply Room | 18 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 17 |
| Clinic | 16 |
| Home Economic Room | 15 |
| Entrance Gate | 14 |
| Playground | 13 |
| Science Laboratory | 12 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 12 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 12 |
| Faculty Room | 11 |
| Museum | 8 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 8 |
| Industrial Arts Room | 7 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 6 |
| Exit Gate | 5 |
| Covered Court | 4 |
| Youth Development Center | 4 |
| Canteen | 2 |
| Paved Pathway | 2 |
| Conference Room | 1 |
| Roofing | 1 |
| Solar Panel | 1 |
| Speech Laboratory | 1 |
Cities and municipalities
6 cities and municipalities, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.
About this data
- 7 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 Batanes 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