Schools in Cavite

By Mark Anthony Llego · Published 1 November 2026 · Updated 3 November 2026

SY 2024-25 data from DepEd as of 25 October 2025

Summary

In SY 2024-25 Cavite's 1,243 schools held 1,022,826 learners, the most of the five provinces in Region IV-A, and the most learners per teacher in public schools. Enrollment in schools fell 1.9% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 2.7%, private schools grew 1.4% and SUC and LUC schools fell 34.8%. Of the learners in schools, 76% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 23% are in private schools, against 14% nationally.

Of the 509 reporting public schools, all have electricity and all have water, while seven, or 1%, have no internet, against 14% in Region IV-A. Leaving out eight schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Santiago Elementary School, with 181 learners per classroom. Its 23 cities and municipalities are listed on the page, and the figures are broken down by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 1,243; Up 9 from SY 2023-24; 509 public, 729 private, 5 SUCs and LUCs
Community learning centers: 506; Up 9 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 1,037,050; Down 19,239 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 25,231; Up 879 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 14,322; Up 130 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Cavite has the most learners of the 5 provinces in Region IV-A, and the most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 1.9% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 2.7%, private schools grew 1.4% and SUC and LUC schools fell 34.8%.
Of the learners in schools, 76% are in public schools (85% nationally), 23% in private schools (14% nationally) and 1% in SUC and LUC schools (1% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Tanza National Trade School (12,102 learners), Trece Martires City National High School (10,819 learners) and Tanza National Comprehensive High School (10,635 learners).
Leaving out 10 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Datacom Institute of Computer Technology Corporation (+91%) and fell most at Danhill Academy (−36%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 8 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Santiago Elementary School, with 181 learners per classroom.
Of the 509 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 7 (1%) have no internet, against 14% in Region IV-A.
The 505 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱1.1 billion. Across the 497 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,179 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 1,037,050 learners, 1,022,826 in schools and 14,224 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	1,037,050
In schools	1,022,826
In community learning centers (ALS)	14,224
Male	532,865
Female	502,961
Not broken down by sex	1,224

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 1,224 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	SUCs and LUCs	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	477,159	84,507	219	0	561,885
Junior High School	243,104	59,764	672	0	303,540
Senior High School	61,762	94,273	151	0	156,186
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	0	357	357
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	0	3,205	3,205
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	0	10,653	10,653

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 1,224 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	35,926	33,784	69,710
Grade 1	41,608	38,342	79,950
Grade 2	42,956	39,815	82,771
Grade 3	44,969	41,743	86,712
Grade 4	40,893	38,571	79,464
Grade 5	37,829	34,290	72,119
Grade 6	44,436	42,636	87,072
Grade 7	41,966	39,753	81,719
Grade 8	36,189	34,599	70,788
Grade 9	37,018	36,041	73,059
Grade 10	38,822	38,735	77,557
Grade 11	39,888	39,350	79,238
Grade 12	38,461	38,487	76,948
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	2,878	1,209	4,087
Special needs, non-graded (junior high)	256	161	417
ALS Basic Literacy Program	259	98	357
ALS A&E elementary	2,170	1,035	3,205
ALS A&E secondary	6,341	4,312	10,653
Broken down by grade	532,865	502,961	1,035,826

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	117,899
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	37,833
Arts and Design	794
Sports	86
All tracks	156,612

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	119	111	230
Elementary	872	811	1,683
Junior High School	132	128	260
All	1,123	1,050	2,173

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	10	6	16
Elementary	131	142	273
Junior High School	466	312	778
Senior High School	197	165	362
All	804	625	1,429

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	7	1	8
Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers	3	3	6
Open High School Program	328	282	610
Other School-Initiated Intervention	25	28	53
All	363	314	677

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 1,243 schools and 506 community learning centers.

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

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	509
Private schools	729
SUCs and LUCs	5
Community learning centers (ALS)	506
All	1,749

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	670
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	182
Kindergarten to Grade 12	196
Junior high only	58
Junior and senior high	70
Senior high only	67
Community learning centers (ALS)	506

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
Non-sectarian	620
DepEd managed	509
Community learning centers (ALS)	506
Sectarian	109
State universities and colleges	5

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 25,231 teachers and 1,865 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	25,231
Non-teaching personnel	1,865
All personnel	27,096

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	14,011
Junior High School	8,787
Senior High School	2,433
All teachers	25,231

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	34.1
Junior High School	27.7
Senior High School	25.4

School resources

SY 2024-25: 14,322 classrooms and 18,445 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 14,322
Seats (approximate): 549,814
Toilets: 18,445
Functional computers: 75,155
Faucets: 37,153; 32,297 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	Senior High School
Classrooms	8,978	3,968	1,376
Learners per classroom	53.2	61.3	44.9
Seats (approximate)	346,988	160,105	42,721
Learners per seat	1.4	1.5	1.5
Toilets	12,859	4,088	1,498
Learners per toilet	37.1	59.5	41.2
Functional computers	15,383	37,822	21,950
Learners per computer	31.0	6.4	2.8

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	390	0
Junior High School	108	1
Senior High School	67	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
Elementary	323	4	63
Junior High School	86	2	21
Senior High School	59	0	8

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	385	5
Junior High School	106	3
Senior High School	65	2

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	4,864
Male	3,853
Shared	8,828
For persons with disabilities	900
All toilets	18,445

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	32,297
Without water	4,856
All faucets	37,153

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	471
School Garden	453
Offices	448
Permanent Perimeter Fence	421
Exit Gate	390
Canteen	348
Computer Room	331
Covered Court	315
Clinic	265
Library/Learning Resource Center	252
Paved Pathway	234
Home Economic Room	171
Solar Panel	166
Playground	165
Science Laboratory	159
Supply Room	133
Faculty Room	131
Data File Room/Records Room	126
Roofing	117
Temporary Perimeter Fence	99
Conference Room	82
Industrial Arts Room	64
Flood Marker	49
Bike Rack	21
Student Co-Curricular Center	17
Gymnasium	11
Museum	10
Youth Development Center	8
Speech Laboratory	7

Cities and municipalities

23 cities and municipalities, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.

Cities and municipalities in Cavite, SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
Alfonso	32	15,182	421	29.8
Amadeo	26	10,115	304	29.1
Bacoor	172	121,298	2,868	28.8
Carmona	21	21,484	629	30.0
Cavite City	28	22,089	876	21.7
City of Dasmariñas	166	171,922	4,186	28.5
City of General Trias	107	104,959	2,206	37.1
Gen. Mariano Alvarez	40	44,426	1,174	29.3
General Emilio Aguinaldo	14	4,583	152	26.8
Imus	148	112,994	2,605	29.2
Indang	40	14,795	427	27.7
Kawit	24	16,979	567	26.3
Magallanes	17	5,958	157	24.7
Maragondon	24	12,139	436	25.9
Mendez (Mendez-Nuñez)	19	8,400	213	27.2
Naic	56	61,475	1,035	47.5
Noveleta	18	9,916	227	31.7
Rosario	20	24,831	709	28.4
Silang	103	71,825	1,740	31.7
Tagaytay City	36	25,745	682	26.3
Tanza	69	86,838	1,995	36.8
Ternate	9	5,528	190	27.7
Trece Martires City (Capital)	54	63,569	1,432	34.1

About this data

1,224 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 Cavite 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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