Don E. Sero Elementary School
School ID 131264 · Public elementary school · Barangay Rosary Heights V, Cotabato City, City of Cotabato · Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
Schools Division of Cotabato City · Cotabato City District VIII
Summary
Don E. Sero Elementary School in Cotabato City had 771 learners in SY 2024-25, with four classrooms, electricity, water and internet. That is one classroom for every 193 learners, more learners per classroom than at every other public elementary school in the division that reports classrooms, and this figure carries a review note in DepEd's data. With 28 teachers, the school has one teacher for every 28 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 74% of the division's other public elementary schools, and that figure also carries a review note.
Enrollment fell 4% to 771 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.8%, and this enrollment figure also carries a review note. Next, the page lists the nearest schools, with straight-line distances.
- Learners
- 771
- Down 29 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 28
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 4
- Down 15 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 27.5
- Down 0.1 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 31.3
- Learners per classroom
- 192.8
- Up 150.7 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 49.4
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 4% to 771 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.8%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Tied as the 13th largest of 28 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Cotabato City. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each teacher has 28 learners, fewer than at 74% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the notes on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 193 learners, more than at every other public elementary school in the division that reports classrooms. See the notes on DepEd's figures
- The nearest public schools with junior high are CCNHS - Annex (Don E. Sero Site) (0.1 km), Cotabato City National High School - Main (1.0 km) and Mohammad Integrated School (1.2 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 771 learners, down 29 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 52 | 48 | 100 |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 45 | 98 |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 62 | 144 |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 52 | 116 |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 52 | 108 |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 52 | 93 |
| Grade 6 | 45 | 67 | 112 |
| All grades | 393 | 378 | 771 |
- 11 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
- 433 learners in ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 27.5 learners per teacher is below the Cotabato City median of 31.3 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 28 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 27.5 |
| Cotabato City division median | 31.3 |
| Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao median | 37.2 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 19 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 5 |
| Teacher II | 3 |
| Head Teacher III | 1 |
| Master Teacher I | 1 |
| School Principal I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 192.8 learners per classroom is above the Cotabato City median of 49.4 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 4
- 192.8 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 996
- 0.8 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 23
- 33.5 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 28
- 28 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 30
- 25.7 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 4 |
|---|---|
| Male | 4 |
| For persons with disabilities | 1 |
| Shared | 14 |
| All toilets | 23 |
Other facilities
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- School Garden
MOOE
MOOE: Not reported.
How it compares
It is compared with the 28 elementary schools in the Cotabato City division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 27.5 | 31.3 | 29% |
| Learners per classroom | 192.8 | 49.4 | 100% |
| Learners per toilet | 33.5 | 50.5 | 30% |
| Learners per computer | 25.7 | 136.3 | 4% |
Location
Barangay Rosary Heights V, Cotabato City, City of Cotabato
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 7.2086273, 124.2535416
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- One or more resources (teachers, rooms, seats or toilets) are far from what is typical for a school this size.
- A figure changed unusually much between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
- The mix of learners, teachers, rooms, seats and toilets is unusual compared with similar schools.
Not reported for SY 2024-25: MOOE.
Figures for school ID 131264 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked