Balabag Elementary School
School ID 129747 · Public elementary school · Barangay Balabag, City of Digos (Capital), Davao del Sur · Davao Region (Region XI)
Summary
Enrollment at Balabag Elementary School rose 8% to 244 in SY 2024-25 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.3%. It has one teacher for every 27 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 54% of the division's other public elementary schools. Its classrooms hold 35 learners each, fewer than at 88% of the 34 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
In FY 2025 its MOOE came to ₱654,000, less than at 86% of the division's other public elementary schools, and in FY 2024 it was ₱368,000.
Its ratios can also be read against the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 244
- Up 19 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 9
- Down 2 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 7
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 27.1
- Up 6.6 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 27.3
- Learners per classroom
- 34.9
- Up 6.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 120.8
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 8% to 244 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.3%.
- The 28th largest of 36 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Digos City.
- Each teacher has 27 learners, fewer than at 54% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 35 learners, fewer than at 88% of the 34 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱654,000 is less than at 86% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱368,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,508 for each of the 244 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,135 across the 36 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Balabag National High School (0.6 km), Goma National High School (2.2 km) and Pedro A. Arches National High School (4.9 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 244 learners, up 19 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 14 | 24 | 38 |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
| Grade 2 | 21 | 13 | 34 |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 14 | 38 |
| Grade 4 | 17 | 21 | 38 |
| Grade 5 | 19 | 12 | 31 |
| Grade 6 | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| All grades | 129 | 115 | 244 |
- 119 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 27.1 learners per teacher is below the Digos City median of 27.3 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 27.1 |
| Digos City division median | 27.3 |
| Davao Region median | 24.6 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher III | 7 |
|---|---|
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Master Teacher I | 1 |
| School Principal I | 1 |
| Teacher II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 34.9 learners per classroom is below the Digos City median of 120.8 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 7
- 34.9 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 0
- Toilets
- 3
- 81.3 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 3
- 0 with water, 3 without
- Functional computers
- 19
- 12.8 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 1 |
|---|---|
| Male | 1 |
| For persons with disabilities | 1 |
| All toilets | 3 |
Other facilities
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱654,000, up ₱286,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱331,000 | ₱331,000 |
| 2024 | ₱368,000 | ₱368,000 |
| 2025 | ₱654,000 | ₱654,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 36 elementary schools in the Digos City division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 27.1 | 27.3 | 47% |
| Learners per classroom | 34.9 | 120.8 | 14% |
| Learners per toilet | 81.3 | 69.6 | 68% |
| Learners per computer | 12.8 | 8.0 | 67% |
Location
Barangay Balabag, City of Digos (Capital), Davao del Sur
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 6.8099698, 125.2807103
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- Learners are enrolled, but zero seats or zero toilets are recorded. These may be unreported rather than zero.
Figures for school ID 129747 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked