Western Biliran High School for the Arts and Culture
School ID 313201 · Public high school · Barangay Tamarindo, Almeria, Biliran · Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Summary
Western Biliran High School for the Arts and Culture had 362 learners in SY 2024-25. Its enrollment fell 11% from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.9%, and the page carries a review note on that enrollment figure.
With 11 teachers it has one teacher for every 33 learners, more learners per teacher than at every other public junior and senior high school in the division, and the page carries a review note on this figure. Classrooms tell the other side: there is one classroom for every 23 learners, fewer learners per classroom than at 68% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools, and the page carries a review note on that figure too.
Next, the page sets its ratios against the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines, and lists the nearest schools with straight-line distances.
- Learners
- 362
- Down 44 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 11
- Down 5 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 16
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 32.9
- Up 7.5 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.8
- Learners per classroom
- 22.6
- Down 2.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 29.5
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 11% to 362 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.9%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The 17th largest of 20 public junior and senior high schools in the Schools Division of Biliran. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Offers the Academic track; all 3 senior high schools in Almeria offer Academic.
- Each teacher has 33 learners, more than at every other public junior and senior high school in the division. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 23 learners, fewer than at 68% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱1,274,000 is less than at 79% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱1,127,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱3,113 for each of the 362 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,559 across the 20 public junior and senior high schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners. See the note on DepEd's figures
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 362 learners, down 44 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 36 | 36 | 72 |
| Grade 8 | 34 | 33 | 67 |
| Grade 9 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| Grade 10 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| Grade 11 | 29 | 26 | 55 |
| Grade 12 | 32 | 16 | 48 |
| All grades | 197 | 165 | 362 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 103 |
| Senior High School learners | 103 |
Teachers and staff
Its 32.9 learners per teacher is above the Biliran median of 19.8 for high schools.
| Teachers | 11 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 6 |
| Learners per teacher | 32.9 |
| Biliran division median | 19.8 |
| Eastern Visayas median | 19.1 |
| National median | 21.1 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 7 |
|---|---|
| Teacher II | 3 |
| Head Teacher I | 2 |
| Administrative Assistant II (Disbursing Officer II) | 1 |
| Head Teacher V | 1 |
| Master Teacher I | 1 |
| School Nurse II | 1 |
| Utility Worker I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 22.6 learners per classroom is below the Biliran median of 29.5 for high schools.
- Classrooms
- 16
- 22.6 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 5
- Seats (approximate)
- 430
- 0.8 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 27
- 13.4 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 27
- 24 with water, 3 without
- Functional computers
- 129
- 2.8 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 9 |
|---|---|
| Male | 9 |
| For persons with disabilities | 2 |
| Shared | 7 |
| All toilets | 27 |
Other facilities
- Computer Room
- Entrance Gate
- Faculty Room
- Flood Marker
- Offices
- Playground
- School Garden
- Science Laboratory
- Supply Room
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱1,274,000, up ₱147,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Junior HS | Senior HS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱693,000 | ₱150,000 | ₱843,000 |
| 2024 | ₱939,000 | ₱188,000 | ₱1,127,000 |
| 2025 | ₱967,000 | ₱307,000 | ₱1,274,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 20 high schools in the Biliran division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 32.9 | 19.8 | 100% |
| Learners per classroom | 22.6 | 29.5 | 35% |
| Learners per toilet | 13.4 | 33.9 | 10% |
| Learners per computer | 2.8 | 11.1 | 21% |
Location
Barangay Tamarindo, Almeria, Biliran
Legislative district: Lone District
Map point: 11.6059738, 124.4045509
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- A figure changed unusually much between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
Figures for school ID 313201 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked