Schools in City of Isabela (Capital), City of Isabela
Summary
Of the 35,083 learners in the 74 schools of the City of Isabela (Capital) in SY 2024-25, 93% are in public schools, against 85% nationally. Enrollment in schools fell 1.8% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted, as public schools fell 0.4% and private schools fell 16.7%.
Of the 64 reporting public schools, every one has electricity and water, but 11 (17%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX. Across the 63 public schools with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,845 for each learner. The 64 public schools with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱73.4 million.
The page's list of the 74 schools gives the learners, teachers and classrooms of each one.
- Schools
- 74
- No change from SY 2023-24
- 64 public, 10 private
- Community learning centers
- 46
- Down 4 from SY 2023-24
- Learners
- 35,896
- Down 832 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 1,418
- Up 19 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 860
- Down 14 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- Enrollment in schools fell 1.8% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 0.4% and private schools fell 16.7%.
- Of the learners in schools, 93% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 7% in private schools (14% nationally).
- The largest schools are Basilan National High School (7,748 learners), Isabela Central Elementary Pilot School (2,542 learners) and Isabela East Central Elementary School (2,147 learners).
- Enrollment grew fastest at Basilan National High School - Night (+28%) and fell most at Global Technical School of Zamboanga, Inc (−50%), 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 Sumagdang Elementary School, with 103 learners per classroom.
- Of the 64 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 11 (17%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX.
- The 64 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱73.4 million. Across the 63 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,845 for each learner.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 35,896 learners, 35,083 in schools and 813 in community learning centers.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 35,896 |
| In schools | 35,083 |
| In community learning centers (ALS) | 813 |
| Male | 17,955 |
| Female | 17,892 |
| Not broken down by sex | 49 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | Community learning centers (ALS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 18,590 | 598 | 0 | 19,188 |
| Junior High School | 9,466 | 758 | 0 | 10,224 |
| Senior High School | 4,526 | 1,096 | 0 | 5,622 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 0 | 0 | 131 | 131 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 0 | 0 | 153 | 153 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 0 | 0 | 529 | 529 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1,260 | 1,237 | 2,497 |
| Grade 1 | 1,452 | 1,426 | 2,878 |
| Grade 2 | 1,500 | 1,444 | 2,944 |
| Grade 3 | 1,381 | 1,324 | 2,705 |
| Grade 4 | 1,462 | 1,284 | 2,746 |
| Grade 5 | 1,382 | 1,326 | 2,708 |
| Grade 6 | 1,319 | 1,252 | 2,571 |
| Grade 7 | 1,361 | 1,399 | 2,760 |
| Grade 8 | 1,283 | 1,322 | 2,605 |
| Grade 9 | 1,110 | 1,259 | 2,369 |
| Grade 10 | 1,189 | 1,301 | 2,490 |
| Grade 11 | 1,430 | 1,507 | 2,937 |
| Grade 12 | 1,252 | 1,433 | 2,685 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 103 | 36 | 139 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 78 | 53 | 131 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 95 | 58 | 153 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 298 | 231 | 529 |
| Broken down by grade | 17,955 | 17,892 | 35,847 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 3,322 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 2,348 |
| All tracks | 5,670 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 326 | 329 | 655 |
| Elementary | 3,356 | 3,269 | 6,625 |
| Junior High School | 10 | 22 | 32 |
| All | 3,692 | 3,620 | 7,312 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 441 | 420 | 861 |
| Elementary | 2,660 | 2,584 | 5,244 |
| Junior High School | 1,411 | 1,700 | 3,111 |
| Senior High School | 665 | 811 | 1,476 |
| All | 5,177 | 5,515 | 10,692 |
| Program | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| Modified In-School Off-School Approach | 28 | 21 | 49 |
| Other School-Initiated Intervention | 79 | 66 | 145 |
| All | 120 | 102 | 222 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 74 schools and 46 community learning centers.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 64 |
| Private schools | 10 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 46 |
| All | 120 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 50 |
| Elementary and junior high (K to 10) | 3 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 4 |
| Junior and senior high | 11 |
| Senior high only | 6 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 46 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 64 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 46 |
| Non-sectarian | 8 |
| Sectarian | 2 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 1,418 teachers and 190 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 1,418 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 190 |
| All personnel | 1,608 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 813 |
| Junior High School | 433 |
| Senior High School | 172 |
| All teachers | 1,418 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 22.9 |
| Junior High School | 21.9 |
| Senior High School | 26.3 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 860 classrooms and 939 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 860
- Seats (approximate)
- 26,635
- Toilets
- 939
- Functional computers
- 3,253
- Faucets
- 1,357
- 1,216 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 544 | 211 | 105 |
| Learners per classroom | 34.2 | 44.9 | 43.1 |
| Seats (approximate) | 16,006 | 7,375 | 3,254 |
| Learners per seat | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| Toilets | 606 | 220 | 113 |
| Learners per toilet | 30.7 | 43.0 | 40.1 |
| Functional computers | 1,239 | 1,314 | 700 |
| Learners per computer | 15.0 | 7.2 | 6.5 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 53 | 0 |
| Junior High School | 14 | 1 |
| Senior High School | 13 | 0 |
| Level | Grid supply | Off-grid supply | Grid and off-grid supply |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 49 | 2 | 2 |
| Junior High School | 10 | 1 | 4 |
| Senior High School | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 43 | 10 |
| Junior High School | 11 | 4 |
| Senior High School | 11 | 2 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 166 |
| Male | 136 |
| Shared | 621 |
| For persons with disabilities | 16 |
| All toilets | 939 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 1,216 |
| Without water | 141 |
| All faucets | 1,357 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| Entrance Gate | 58 |
| School Garden | 54 |
| Playground | 43 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 40 |
| Exit Gate | 36 |
| Computer Room | 32 |
| Offices | 24 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 17 |
| Youth Development Center | 17 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 15 |
| Clinic | 14 |
| Home Economic Room | 13 |
| Covered Court | 8 |
| Paved Pathway | 6 |
| Science Laboratory | 6 |
| Solar Panel | 6 |
| Conference Room | 5 |
| Faculty Room | 5 |
| Supply Room | 5 |
| Roofing | 4 |
| Industrial Arts Room | 3 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 3 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 2 |
| Flood Marker | 2 |
| Gymnasium | 2 |
| Canteen | 1 |
| Speech Laboratory | 1 |
List of schools
Every school in City of Isabela (Capital), City of Isabela in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.
About this data
- 49 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 Isabela (Capital), City of Isabela 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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