Schools in Buguias, Benguet
Summary
Buguias has the fourth most learners of the 14 cities and municipalities in Benguet, and the fourth most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 53 schools held 10,852 learners, with another 104 in ALS, and its public schools had 516 teachers.
Enrollment in schools fell 1.9% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS: public schools fell 2.8%, while private schools grew 10.5%. Public schools hold 93% of the learners in schools, against 85% nationally, and private schools hold 7%, against 14% nationally.
Of the 50 reporting public schools, 20, or 40%, have no internet, against 34% in CAR, and all of them have electricity and water. The charts and tables further down break the figures out by sector and level.
- Schools
- 53
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- 50 public, 3 private
- Community learning centers
- 9
- Up 2 from SY 2023-24
- Learners
- 10,956
- Down 240 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 516
- Up 48 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 371
- Down 10 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- Buguias has the 4th most learners of the 14 cities and municipalities in Benguet, and the 4th most learners per teacher in public schools.
- Enrollment in schools fell 1.9% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 2.8% and private schools grew 10.5%.
- Of the learners in schools, 93% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 7% in private schools (14% nationally).
- Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Bangao National High School (689 learners), San Isidro School of Abatan, Inc. (591 learners) and Loo Elementary School (562 learners).
- Leaving out 2 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Son Shine Learning Center Benguet Inc. (+24%) and fell most at Naytokyab Elementary School (−12%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
- Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Pugo James Mocate Elementary School, with 53 learners per classroom.
- Of the 50 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 20 (40%) have no internet, against 34% in CAR.
- The 49 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱36.1 million. Across the 49 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,446 for each learner.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 10,956 learners, 10,852 in schools and 104 in community learning centers.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 10,956 |
| In schools | 10,852 |
| In community learning centers (ALS) | 104 |
| Male | 5,520 |
| Female | 5,436 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | Community learning centers (ALS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 5,682 | 177 | 0 | 5,859 |
| Junior High School | 3,037 | 454 | 0 | 3,491 |
| Senior High School | 1,365 | 137 | 0 | 1,502 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 402 | 359 | 761 |
| Grade 1 | 431 | 417 | 848 |
| Grade 2 | 406 | 392 | 798 |
| Grade 3 | 424 | 372 | 796 |
| Grade 4 | 425 | 432 | 857 |
| Grade 5 | 372 | 361 | 733 |
| Grade 6 | 520 | 532 | 1,052 |
| Grade 7 | 487 | 455 | 942 |
| Grade 8 | 366 | 418 | 784 |
| Grade 9 | 445 | 449 | 894 |
| Grade 10 | 439 | 432 | 871 |
| Grade 11 | 384 | 409 | 793 |
| Grade 12 | 336 | 373 | 709 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 62 | 29 | 91 |
| All grades | 5,520 | 5,436 | 10,956 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 1,254 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 248 |
| All tracks | 1,502 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Elementary | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| All | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 382 | 348 | 730 |
| Elementary | 2,493 | 2,430 | 4,923 |
| Junior High School | 1,645 | 1,661 | 3,306 |
| Senior High School | 692 | 728 | 1,420 |
| All | 5,212 | 5,167 | 10,379 |
| Program | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Open High School Program | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Other School-Initiated Intervention | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| All | 11 | 3 | 14 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 53 schools and 9 community learning centers.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 50 |
| Private schools | 3 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 9 |
| All | 62 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 40 |
| Elementary and junior high (K to 10) | 3 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 3 |
| Junior and senior high | 7 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 9 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 50 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 9 |
| Non-sectarian | 2 |
| Sectarian | 1 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 516 teachers and 69 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 516 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 69 |
| All personnel | 585 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 307 |
| Junior High School | 152 |
| Senior High School | 57 |
| All teachers | 516 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 18.5 |
| Junior High School | 20.0 |
| Senior High School | 24.0 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 371 classrooms and 396 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 371
- Seats (approximate)
- 7,418
- Toilets
- 396
- Functional computers
- 960
- Faucets
- 718
- 558 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 260 | 79 | 32 |
| Learners per classroom | 21.9 | 38.4 | 42.7 |
| Seats (approximate) | 5,349 | 1,501 | 568 |
| Learners per seat | 1.1 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| Toilets | 306 | 67 | 23 |
| Learners per toilet | 18.6 | 45.3 | 59.4 |
| Functional computers | 462 | 375 | 123 |
| Learners per computer | 12.3 | 8.1 | 11.1 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 44 | 0 |
| Junior High School | 12 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 9 | 0 |
| Level | Grid supply | Grid and off-grid supply |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 43 | 1 |
| Junior High School | 11 | 1 |
| Senior High School | 8 | 1 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 24 | 20 |
| Junior High School | 10 | 2 |
| Senior High School | 8 | 1 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 110 |
| Male | 97 |
| Shared | 180 |
| For persons with disabilities | 9 |
| All toilets | 396 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 558 |
| Without water | 160 |
| All faucets | 718 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| Playground | 43 |
| Entrance Gate | 34 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 33 |
| School Garden | 32 |
| Exit Gate | 26 |
| Offices | 25 |
| Computer Room | 21 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 19 |
| Clinic | 16 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 13 |
| Covered Court | 12 |
| Home Economic Room | 11 |
| Paved Pathway | 8 |
| Faculty Room | 7 |
| Conference Room | 6 |
| Supply Room | 5 |
| Canteen | 4 |
| Science Laboratory | 4 |
| Industrial Arts Room | 3 |
| Roofing | 2 |
| Flood Marker | 1 |
| Museum | 1 |
| Solar Panel | 1 |
List of schools
Every school in Buguias, Benguet in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.
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 Buguias, Benguet 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