Communal Elementary School
School ID 129509 · Public elementary school · Barangay Communal, Davao City, Davao del Sur · Davao Region (Region XI)
Summary
Communal Elementary School has 25 classrooms for its 1,996 learners in SY 2024-25, one classroom for every 80 learners, more learners per classroom than at 98% of the 253 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. With 58 teachers it has one teacher for every 34 learners, also more learners per teacher than at 85% of the division's other public elementary schools.
Enrollment fell 2% to 1,996 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.9%. Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱2,126,000 is more than at 89% of the 259 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE, though the page carries a review note on that figure.
The page also sets the school's ratios against the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 1,996
- Down 39 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 58
- Up 5 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 25
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 34.4
- Down 4.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 30.1
- Learners per classroom
- 79.8
- Down 5.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 32.1
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 2% to 1,996 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.9%.
- The 28th largest of 263 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Davao City.
- Each teacher has 34 learners, more than at 85% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 80 learners, more than at 98% of the 253 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱2,126,000 is more than at 89% of the 259 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE. In FY 2024 it was ₱1,333,000. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱668 for each of the 1,996 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,097 across the 259 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Communal National High School (0.4 km), Cabantian National High School (1.2 km) and Bernardo D. Carpio National High School (3.5 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 1,996 learners, down 39 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 111 | 123 | 234 |
| Grade 1 | 137 | 125 | 262 |
| Grade 2 | 140 | 141 | 281 |
| Grade 3 | 152 | 159 | 311 |
| Grade 4 | 156 | 126 | 282 |
| Grade 5 | 158 | 136 | 294 |
| Grade 6 | 152 | 165 | 317 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| All grades | 1,017 | 979 | 1,996 |
- 44 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
- 2 learners in ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 34.4 learners per teacher is above the Davao City median of 30.1 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 58 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 34.4 |
| Davao City division median | 30.1 |
| Davao Region median | 24.6 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 37 |
|---|---|
| Teacher II | 6 |
| Teacher III | 6 |
| Master Teacher I | 4 |
| SPED Teacher II | 2 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Master Teacher II | 1 |
| SPED Teacher I | 1 |
| SPED Teacher III | 1 |
| School Principal II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 79.8 learners per classroom is above the Davao City median of 32.1 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 25
- 79.8 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 1
- Seats (approximate)
- 1,090
- 1.8 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 19
- 105.1 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 45
- 43 with water, 2 without
- Functional computers
- 5
- 399.2 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 19 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 19 |
Other facilities
- Clinic
- Computer Room
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Home Economic Room
- Offices
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱2,126,000, up ₱793,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱1,294,000 | ₱1,294,000 |
| 2024 | ₱1,333,000 | ₱1,333,000 |
| 2025 | ₱2,126,000 | ₱2,126,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 263 elementary schools in the Davao City division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 34.4 | 30.1 | 86% |
| Learners per classroom | 79.8 | 32.1 | 98% |
| Learners per toilet | 105.1 | 28.1 | 98% |
| Learners per computer | 399.2 | 27.8 | 99% |
Location
Barangay Communal, Davao City, Davao del Sur
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 7.1403398, 125.6243696
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- MOOE differs from what an allocation based on learners, teachers and rooms would predict.
Figures for school ID 129509 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked