Schools in Santa Fe, Cebu

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

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

Summary

Of the 9,784 learners in Santa Fe's schools in SY 2024-25, 99% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 1% in private schools, against 14% nationally. Enrollment in its schools fell 4.2% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS: public schools fell 4.5%, while private schools grew 23.2%.

Santa Fe has the 34th most learners of the 53 cities and municipalities in Cebu, and the 26th most learners per teacher in public schools (tied). Leaving out one school whose figures are under review, Santa Fe National High School has 2,383 learners, among the largest schools, and also has the most crowded public classrooms, at one classroom for every 48 learners.

Next on the page, the 14 schools are listed with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level.

Schools: 14; No change from SY 2023-24; 13 public, 1 private
Community learning centers: 8; Up 2 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 10,032; Down 377 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 403; Up 9 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 274; Up 11 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Santa Fe has the 34th most learners of the 53 cities and municipalities in Cebu, and the 26th most learners per teacher in public schools (tied).
Enrollment in schools fell 4.2% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 4.5% and private schools grew 23.2%.
Of the learners in schools, 99% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 1% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Santa Fe National High School (2,383 learners), Santa Fe Central Elementary School (1,439 learners) and Marikaban Integrated School (780 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Santa Fe National High School, with 48 learners per classroom.
Of the 13 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; all have internet.
The 13 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱21.0 million. Across the 13 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,906 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 10,032 learners, 9,784 in schools and 248 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	10,032
In schools	9,784
In community learning centers (ALS)	248
Male	5,245
Female	4,787

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	5,352	117	0	5,469
Junior High School	2,905	0	0	2,905
Senior High School	1,410	0	0	1,410
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	16	16
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	28	28
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	204	204

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	314	270	584
Grade 1	401	330	731
Grade 2	405	361	766
Grade 3	435	411	846
Grade 4	470	427	897
Grade 5	395	368	763
Grade 6	442	431	873
Grade 7	384	379	763
Grade 8	309	311	620
Grade 9	367	365	732
Grade 10	407	383	790
Grade 11	352	337	689
Grade 12	395	326	721
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	5	4	9
ALS Basic Literacy Program	11	5	16
ALS A&E elementary	19	9	28
ALS A&E secondary	134	70	204
All grades	5,245	4,787	10,032

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	1,390
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	20
All tracks	1,410

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	3	1	4
Elementary	6	9	15
All	9	10	19

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Senior High School	0	1	1

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 14 schools and 8 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	13
Private schools	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	8
All	22

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	10
Kindergarten to Grade 12	1
Junior and senior high	3
Community learning centers (ALS)	8

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	13
Community learning centers (ALS)	8
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 403 teachers and 28 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	403
Non-teaching personnel	28
All personnel	431

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	189
Junior High School	153
Senior High School	61
All teachers	403

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	28.3
Junior High School	19.0
Senior High School	23.1

School resources

SY 2024-25: 274 classrooms and 272 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 274
Seats (approximate): 7,499
Toilets: 272
Functional computers: 650
Faucets: 413; 342 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	177	64	33
Learners per classroom	30.2	45.4	42.7
Seats (approximate)	5,232	1,525	742
Learners per seat	1.0	1.9	1.9
Toilets	193	53	26
Learners per toilet	27.7	54.8	54.2
Functional computers	213	325	112
Learners per computer	25.1	8.9	12.6

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	10	0
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	4	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
Elementary	10
Junior High School	4
Senior High School	4

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	10	0
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	4	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	28
Male	26
Shared	210
For persons with disabilities	8
All toilets	272

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	342
Without water	71
All faucets	413

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Permanent Perimeter Fence	13
Entrance Gate	12
School Garden	12
Temporary Perimeter Fence	11
Exit Gate	10
Computer Room	7
Offices	7
Playground	7
Clinic	5
Faculty Room	5
Library/Learning Resource Center	5
Science Laboratory	5
Supply Room	5
Home Economic Room	4
Covered Court	3
Solar Panel	3
Data File Room/Records Room	2
Paved Pathway	2
Conference Room	1
Industrial Arts Room	1

List of schools

Every school in Santa Fe, Cebu in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Santa Fe, Cebu: 14 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Adventist Elementary School - Kinatarcan, Inc.	Private	117	Not reported	Not reported
Balidbid Elementary School	Public	323	11	8
Hagdan Elementary School	Public	629	24	24
Hilantagaan Elementary School	Public	628	25	26
Hilantagaan National High School Ext.	Public	578	10	17
Kinatarcan Elementary School	Public	299	11	11
Kinatarcan National High School	Public	1,075	18	19
Langub Elementary School	Public	270	8	10
Marikaban Integrated School	Public	780	29	32
Okoy Elementary School	Public	581	24	15
Pooc Elementary School	Public	463	14	11
Santa Fe Central Elementary School	Public	1,439	45	44
Santa Fe National High School	Public	2,383	176	50
Talisay Elementary School	Public	219	8	7

DepEd's public report has teachers and classrooms for public schools only.

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 Santa Fe, 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

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