Schools in Malalag, Davao del Sur

By Mark Anthony Llego · Published 1 November 2026 · Updated 3 November 2026

SY 2024-25 data from DepEd as of 25 October 2025

Summary

Among the 11 cities and municipalities in Davao del Sur, Malalag has the 10th most learners but the fourth most learners per teacher in public schools, with 293 public teachers in SY 2024-25. Of its learners in schools, 94% attend public schools (85% nationally) and 6% private schools (14% nationally).

Enrollment in schools fell by one from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS, while public schools fell 0.3% and private schools grew 4.0%. The most crowded public classrooms are at Baybay Elementary School, with one classroom for every 41 learners, leaving out two schools whose figures are under review.

Next on the page are the 21 schools, each with its learners, teachers and classrooms.

Schools: 21; No change from SY 2023-24; 19 public, 2 private
Community learning centers: 14; Down 9 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 8,479; Down 58 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 293; Up 6 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 226; Down 38 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.

Malalag has the 10th most learners of the 11 cities and municipalities in Davao del Sur, and the 4th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell by 1 from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 0.3% and private schools grew 4.0%.
Of the learners in schools, 94% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 6% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Malalag Central Elementary School (1,006 learners), Baybay Elementary School (692 learners) and Benito J. Quibod Elementary School (544 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Ibo Elementary School (+12%) and fell most at Bolton Elementary School (−5%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Baybay Elementary School, with 41 learners per classroom.
Of the 19 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 3 (16%) have no internet, against 27% in Region XI.
The 19 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱18.6 million. Across the 19 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,610 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 8,479 learners, 8,226 in schools and 253 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	8,479
In schools	8,226
In community learning centers (ALS)	253
Male	4,299
Female	4,164
Not broken down by sex	16

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 16 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	4,985	25	0	5,010
Junior High School	1,852	296	0	2,148
Senior High School	875	193	0	1,068
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	13	13
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	51	51
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	173	173

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 16 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	332	309	641
Grade 1	325	295	620
Grade 2	400	396	796
Grade 3	348	355	703
Grade 4	391	357	748
Grade 5	361	334	695
Grade 6	377	430	807
Grade 7	297	320	617
Grade 8	277	235	512
Grade 9	240	254	494
Grade 10	257	268	525
Grade 11	284	288	572
Grade 12	256	240	496
ALS Basic Literacy Program	9	4	13
ALS A&E elementary	35	16	51
ALS A&E secondary	110	63	173
Broken down by grade	4,299	4,164	8,463

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	409
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	659
All tracks	1,068

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Junior High School	0	1	1

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	57	41	98
Elementary	394	391	785
Junior High School	150	141	291
Senior High School	32	36	68
All	633	609	1,242

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 21 schools and 14 community learning centers.

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	19
Private schools	2
Community learning centers (ALS)	14
All	35

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	18
Junior high only	1
Junior and senior high	2
Community learning centers (ALS)	14

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	19
Community learning centers (ALS)	14
Non-sectarian	1
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 293 teachers and 47 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	293
Non-teaching personnel	47
All personnel	340

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	185
Junior High School	85
Senior High School	23
All teachers	293

Learners per teacher by level, public schools, SY 2024-25

Learners per teacher by level, public schools, SY 2024-25
Level	Learners per teacher
Elementary	27.0
Junior High School	21.8
Senior High School	38.0

School resources

SY 2024-25: 226 classrooms and 235 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 226
Seats (approximate): 6,755
Toilets: 235
Functional computers: 394
Faucets: 436; 386 with water

Classrooms, seats, toilets and computers by level, public schools, SY 2024-25: shares of each by level

Classrooms, seats, toilets and computers by level, public schools, SY 2024-25, with learners per resource
Measure	Elementary	Junior High School	Senior High School
Classrooms	164	40	22
Learners per classroom	30.4	46.3	39.8
Seats (approximate)	4,844	962	949
Learners per seat	1.0	1.9	0.9
Toilets	187	32	16
Learners per toilet	26.7	57.9	54.7
Functional computers	178	71	145
Learners per computer	28.0	26.1	6.0

Public schools with a water supply, by level, SY 2024-25

Public schools with a water supply, by level, SY 2024-25: number of schools
Level	With water supply	Without
Elementary	17	0
Junior High School	2	0
Senior High School	1	0

Public schools by electricity supply and level, SY 2024-25

Public schools by electricity supply and level, SY 2024-25: number of schools
Level	Grid supply
Elementary	17
Junior High School	2
Senior High School	1

Public schools with internet access, by level, SY 2024-25

Public schools with internet access, by level, SY 2024-25: number of schools
Level	With internet access	Without
Elementary	14	3
Junior High School	2	0
Senior High School	1	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	29
Male	26
Shared	169
For persons with disabilities	11
All toilets	235

Faucets in public schools, with and without water, SY 2024-25

Faucets in public schools, with and without water, SY 2024-25
Faucets	Number
With water	386
Without water	50
All faucets	436

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	18
School Garden	16
Temporary Perimeter Fence	13
Offices	12
Exit Gate	10
Computer Room	8
Clinic	5
Home Economic Room	5
Library/Learning Resource Center	5
Data File Room/Records Room	4
Faculty Room	3
Conference Room	2
Covered Court	2
Industrial Arts Room	2
Paved Pathway	2
Playground	2
Roofing	2
Science Laboratory	2
Supply Room	2
Canteen	1
Gymnasium	1
Permanent Perimeter Fence	1

List of schools

Every school in Malalag, Davao del Sur in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Malalag, Davao del Sur: 21 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Albatera Elementary School	Public	91	7	6
Baptist Christian Learning Center of Malalag Inc.	Private	25	Not reported	Not reported
Baybay Elementary School	Public	692	23	17
Benito J. Quibod Elementary School	Public	544	22	19
Bolton Elementary School	Public	230	8	7
Bolton National High School	Public	207	7	0
Bulacan Elementary School	Public	395	15	20
Caputian Elementary School	Public	301	9	9
Col. Antonio S. Lanzar Elementary School	Public	347	14	10
Datu Bacala Elementary School	Public	69	6	6
Davao Del Sur School of Fisheries	Public	2,520	101	62
Holy Cross of Malalag Inc.	Private	489	Not reported	Not reported
Ibo Elementary School	Public	307	9	9
Jose F. Lanoza Elementary School	Public	239	8	7
Lapu-Lapu Elementary School	Public	68	4	2
Mabini Elementary School	Public	119	7	7
Malalag Central Elementary School	Public	1,006	29	30
Ngub Primary School	Public	31	2	2
Rizal Elementary School	Public	79	5	1
San Isidro Elementary School	Public	198	7	3
Tagansule Elementary Schoool	Public	269	10	9

DepEd's public report has teachers and classrooms for public schools only.

About this data

16 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 Malalag, Davao del Sur 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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