Balukas Elementary School
School ID 135618 · Public elementary school · Barangay Shilan, La Trinidad (Capital), Benguet · Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Summary
Enrollment at Balukas Elementary School in Shilan fell 7% from SY 2023-24 to 67 learners in SY 2024-25, while the division's public schools fell 3.9%. Its five teachers give one teacher for every 13 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 52% of the division's other public elementary schools. Its four classrooms give one classroom for every 17 learners, more learners per classroom than at 55% of the 329 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
The school has electricity and water but no internet, one of 172 public schools in the division without internet, while 60% of the 428 that report on internet have it.
The nearest schools, with straight-line distances, are listed further down the page.
- Learners
- 67
- Down 5 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 5
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 4
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 13.4
- Down 1.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 13.6
- Learners per classroom
- 16.8
- Down 1.2 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 15.5
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 7% to 67 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.9%.
- The 194th largest of 338 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Benguet.
- Each teacher has 13 learners, fewer than at 52% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 17 learners, more than at 55% of the 329 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- One of 172 public schools in the division without internet; 60% of the 428 that report on internet have it.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱530,000 is less than at 57% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱282,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱4,209 for each of the 67 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱3,576 across the 338 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Tublay School of Home Industries (2.1 km), Tocmo Integrated School (3.1 km) and Ambiong National High School (4.7 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 67 learners, down 5 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Grade 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Grade 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Grade 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Grade 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Grade 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| All grades | 34 | 33 | 67 |
- 65 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
- 4 learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 13.4 learners per teacher is below the Benguet median of 13.6 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 5 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 13.4 |
| Benguet division median | 13.6 |
| Cordillera Administrative Region median | 14.4 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 2 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 2 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Head Teacher III | 1 |
| Master Teacher I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 16.8 learners per classroom is above the Benguet median of 15.5 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 4
- 16.8 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 43
- 1.6 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 6
- 11.2 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 19
- 19 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 8
- 8.4 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 3 |
|---|---|
| Male | 1 |
| Shared | 2 |
| All toilets | 6 |
Other facilities
- Computer Room
- Entrance Gate
- Home Economic Room
- Offices
- Playground
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱530,000, up ₱248,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱232,000 | ₱232,000 |
| 2024 | ₱282,000 | ₱282,000 |
| 2025 | ₱530,000 | ₱530,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 338 elementary schools in the Benguet division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 13.4 | 13.6 | 48% |
| Learners per classroom | 16.8 | 15.5 | 55% |
| Learners per toilet | 11.2 | 13.0 | 40% |
| Learners per computer | 8.4 | 10.9 | 40% |
Location
Barangay Shilan, La Trinidad (Capital), Benguet
Legislative district: Lone District
Map point: 16.456241, 120.6431489
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 135618 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked