Davao City Special School
School ID 129717 · Public elementary school · Barangay Talomo (Pob.), Davao City, Davao del Sur · Davao Region (Region XI)
Summary
Davao City Special School enrolled 2,166 learners in SY 2024-25 across 82 teachers and 38 classrooms, and it has electricity, water and internet. Enrollment rose 1% from SY 2023-24 to 2,166, while the division's public schools fell 1.9%, and the page carries a review note on this figure.
It has one teacher for every 26 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 69% of the division's other public elementary schools, and the page carries a review note on that standing. Among the nearest public schools with junior high, Mabini National High School lies 0.2 km away in a straight line.
The page sets the school's ratios against the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 2,166
- Up 29 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 82
- Up 4 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 38
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 26.4
- Down 1.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 30.1
- Learners per classroom
- 57.0
- Up 0.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 32.1
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 1% to 2,166 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.9%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The 24th largest of 263 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Davao City. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each teacher has 26 learners, fewer than at 69% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 57 learners, more than at 91% of the 253 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱2,209,000 is more than at 91% of the 259 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE. In FY 2024 it was ₱1,746,000. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱806 for each of the 2,166 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 notes on DepEd's figures
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Mabini National High School (0.2 km), Davao City Special National High School (0.3 km) and Daniel R. Aguinaldo National High School (1.3 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 2,166 learners, up 29 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 115 | 102 | 217 |
| Grade 1 | 138 | 137 | 275 |
| Grade 2 | 128 | 124 | 252 |
| Grade 3 | 158 | 147 | 305 |
| Grade 4 | 144 | 134 | 278 |
| Grade 5 | 134 | 140 | 274 |
| Grade 6 | 184 | 162 | 346 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 154 | 65 | 219 |
| All grades | 1,155 | 1,011 | 2,166 |
- 22 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 26.4 learners per teacher is below the Davao City median of 30.1 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 82 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 26.4 |
| Davao City division median | 30.1 |
| Davao Region median | 24.6 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| SPED Teacher II | 22 |
|---|---|
| Teacher I | 18 |
| SPED Teacher I | 15 |
| Teacher III | 11 |
| Master Teacher I | 5 |
| Teacher II | 4 |
| Master Teacher II | 3 |
| Master Teacher III | 3 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| SPED Teacher III | 1 |
| School Principal III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 57.0 learners per classroom is above the Davao City median of 32.1 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 38
- 57.0 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 21
- Seats (approximate)
- 632
- 3.4 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 51
- 42.5 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 86
- 86 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 133
- 16.3 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 12 |
|---|---|
| Male | 12 |
| For persons with disabilities | 1 |
| Shared | 26 |
| All toilets | 51 |
Other facilities
- Canteen
- Clinic
- Computer Room
- Conference Room
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Faculty Room
- Library/Learning Resource Center
- Offices
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- School Garden
- Science Laboratory
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱2,209,000, up ₱463,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱1,663,000 | ₱1,663,000 |
| 2024 | ₱1,746,000 | ₱1,746,000 |
| 2025 | ₱2,209,000 | ₱2,209,000 |
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 | 26.4 | 30.1 | 31% |
| Learners per classroom | 57.0 | 32.1 | 91% |
| Learners per toilet | 42.5 | 28.1 | 80% |
| Learners per computer | 16.3 | 27.8 | 29% |
Location
Barangay Talomo (Pob.), Davao City, Davao del Sur
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 7.064202, 125.560811
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- A figure changed unusually much between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
- MOOE differs from what an allocation based on learners, teachers and rooms would predict.
Figures for school ID 129717 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked