Schools in City of Carcar, Cebu
Summary
City of Carcar has the seventh most learners of the 53 cities and municipalities in Cebu, and the fourth most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 63 schools held 38,828 learners, with another 1,032 in ALS, and its public schools had 1,149 teachers.
Enrollment in schools fell 1.6% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS: public schools fell 2.1%, while private schools grew 1.6%. Of the learners in schools, 88% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 12% are in private schools, against 14%.
Leaving out one school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Upland Elementary School, with 81 learners per classroom. From here the page lists each school with its learners, teachers and classrooms, and shows the figures by sector and level in charts and tables.
- Schools
- 63
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
- 49 public, 14 private
- Community learning centers
- 50
- Down 6 from SY 2023-24
- Learners
- 39,860
- Down 715 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 1,149
- Down 33 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 822
- Up 5 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- City of Carcar has the 7th most learners of the 53 cities and municipalities in Cebu, and the 4th most learners per teacher in public schools.
- Enrollment in schools fell 1.6% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 2.1% and private schools grew 1.6%.
- Of the learners in schools, 88% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 12% in private schools (14% nationally).
- Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Carcar Central Elementary School (2,197 learners), Perrelos Elementary School (1,750 learners) and Ocana Central Elementary School (1,541 learners).
- Leaving out 2 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Eastside Christian Academy (+15%) and fell most at Tal-Ut National High 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 Upland Elementary School, with 81 learners per classroom.
- Of the 49 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 1 (2%) has no internet, against 14% in Region VII.
- The 48 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱65.6 million. Across the 48 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,723 for each learner.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 39,860 learners, 38,828 in schools and 1,032 in community learning centers.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 39,860 |
| In schools | 38,828 |
| In community learning centers (ALS) | 1,032 |
| Male | 20,787 |
| Female | 18,947 |
| Not broken down by sex | 126 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | Community learning centers (ALS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 20,519 | 1,171 | 0 | 21,690 |
| Junior High School | 9,926 | 1,273 | 0 | 11,199 |
| Senior High School | 3,494 | 2,319 | 0 | 5,813 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 0 | 0 | 276 | 276 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 0 | 0 | 733 | 733 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1,318 | 1,275 | 2,593 |
| Grade 1 | 1,636 | 1,496 | 3,132 |
| Grade 2 | 1,655 | 1,484 | 3,139 |
| Grade 3 | 1,711 | 1,582 | 3,293 |
| Grade 4 | 1,667 | 1,591 | 3,258 |
| Grade 5 | 1,596 | 1,375 | 2,971 |
| Grade 6 | 1,650 | 1,556 | 3,206 |
| Grade 7 | 1,599 | 1,549 | 3,148 |
| Grade 8 | 1,234 | 1,064 | 2,298 |
| Grade 9 | 1,435 | 1,381 | 2,816 |
| Grade 10 | 1,470 | 1,467 | 2,937 |
| Grade 11 | 1,625 | 1,363 | 2,988 |
| Grade 12 | 1,485 | 1,340 | 2,825 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 65 | 33 | 98 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 192 | 84 | 276 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 436 | 297 | 733 |
| Broken down by grade | 20,787 | 18,947 | 39,734 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 4,004 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 1,849 |
| All tracks | 5,853 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Junior High School | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Senior High School | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| All | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Program | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance Education | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other School-Initiated Intervention | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| All | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 63 schools and 50 community learning centers.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 49 |
| Private schools | 14 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 50 |
| All | 113 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 33 |
| Elementary and junior high (K to 10) | 4 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 7 |
| Junior high only | 1 |
| Junior and senior high | 16 |
| Senior high only | 2 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 50 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 50 |
| DepEd managed | 49 |
| Non-sectarian | 10 |
| Sectarian | 4 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 1,149 teachers and 147 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 1,149 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 147 |
| All personnel | 1,296 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 670 |
| Junior High School | 354 |
| Senior High School | 125 |
| All teachers | 1,149 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 30.6 |
| Junior High School | 28.0 |
| Senior High School | 28.0 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 822 classrooms and 876 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 822
- Seats (approximate)
- 26,172
- Toilets
- 876
- Functional computers
- 3,496
- Faucets
- 1,495
- 1,359 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 543 | 187 | 92 |
| Learners per classroom | 37.8 | 53.1 | 38.0 |
| Seats (approximate) | 15,953 | 7,529 | 2,690 |
| Learners per seat | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Toilets | 624 | 173 | 79 |
| Learners per toilet | 32.9 | 57.4 | 44.2 |
| Functional computers | 731 | 1,409 | 1,356 |
| Learners per computer | 28.1 | 7.0 | 2.6 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 33 | 0 |
| Junior High School | 18 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 15 | 1 |
| Level | Grid supply | Grid and off-grid supply |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 31 | 2 |
| Junior High School | 17 | 1 |
| Senior High School | 15 | 1 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 32 | 1 |
| Junior High School | 16 | 2 |
| Senior High School | 15 | 1 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 118 |
| Male | 103 |
| Shared | 628 |
| For persons with disabilities | 27 |
| All toilets | 876 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 1,359 |
| Without water | 136 |
| All faucets | 1,495 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| School Garden | 45 |
| Entrance Gate | 42 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 36 |
| Offices | 32 |
| Computer Room | 30 |
| Playground | 26 |
| Exit Gate | 25 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 22 |
| Covered Court | 21 |
| Home Economic Room | 14 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 11 |
| Supply Room | 10 |
| Clinic | 9 |
| Faculty Room | 7 |
| Paved Pathway | 7 |
| Science Laboratory | 6 |
| Conference Room | 5 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 4 |
| Industrial Arts Room | 4 |
| Roofing | 2 |
| Solar Panel | 2 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 2 |
List of schools
Every school in City of Carcar, Cebu in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.
About this data
- 126 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 City of Carcar, Cebu 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