Schools in Matanao, 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

Matanao has the fourth most learners of the 11 cities and municipalities in Davao del Sur, and the ninth most learners per teacher in public schools. Its 44 schools held 15,684 learners in SY 2024-25, with another 628 in ALS, and 620 public teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 4.1% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS: public schools fell 3.9%, while private schools fell 7.1%.

Public schools hold 94% of the learners in schools, against 85% nationally, and private schools hold 6%, against 14% nationally. All 40 reporting public schools have electricity, water and internet. The page lists the 44 schools with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and breaks the figures down by sector and level.

Schools: 44; No change from SY 2023-24; 40 public, 4 private
Community learning centers: 21; No change from SY 2023-24
Learners: 16,312; Down 676 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 620; Up 6 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 436; Down 83 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Matanao has the 4th most learners of the 11 cities and municipalities in Davao del Sur, and the 9th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 4.1% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.9% and private schools fell 7.1%.
Of the learners in schools, 94% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 6% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 4 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Bangkal National High School (779 learners), South Philippine Adventist College (609 learners) and Bangkal Elementary School (523 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at New Katipunan National High School (+18%) and fell most at South Philippine Adventist College (−13%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 7 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Tribal Filipino School of Datalfitak, with 40 learners per classroom.
Of the 40 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; all have internet.
The 40 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱37.7 million. Across the 40 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,763 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 16,312 learners, 15,684 in schools and 628 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	16,312
In schools	15,684
In community learning centers (ALS)	628
Male	8,416
Female	7,863
Not broken down by sex	33

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 33 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	8,831	121	0	8,952
Junior High School	4,010	512	0	4,522
Senior High School	1,860	325	0	2,185
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	19	19
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	157	157
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	444	444

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 33 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	516	490	1,006
Grade 1	613	585	1,198
Grade 2	662	643	1,305
Grade 3	759	710	1,469
Grade 4	689	635	1,324
Grade 5	647	623	1,270
Grade 6	741	619	1,360
Grade 7	663	627	1,290
Grade 8	506	474	980
Grade 9	531	571	1,102
Grade 10	567	583	1,150
Grade 11	541	577	1,118
Grade 12	584	483	1,067
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	12	8	20
ALS Basic Literacy Program	8	11	19
ALS A&E elementary	84	73	157
ALS A&E secondary	293	151	444
Broken down by grade	8,416	7,863	16,279

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	1,246
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	939
All tracks	2,185

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1	0	1
Elementary	3	21	24
All	4	21	25

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	103	94	197
Elementary	801	734	1,535
Junior High School	341	347	688
Senior High School	158	169	327
All	1,403	1,344	2,747

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Open High School Program	0	1	1

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 44 schools and 21 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	40
Private schools	4
Community learning centers (ALS)	21
All	65

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	38
Kindergarten to Grade 12	1
Junior and senior high	5
Community learning centers (ALS)	21

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	40
Community learning centers (ALS)	21
Sectarian	3
Non-sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 620 teachers and 87 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	620
Non-teaching personnel	87
All personnel	707

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	382
Junior High School	166
Senior High School	72
All teachers	620

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	23.1
Junior High School	24.2
Senior High School	25.8

School resources

SY 2024-25: 436 classrooms and 469 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 436
Seats (approximate): 10,465
Toilets: 469
Functional computers: 849
Faucets: 1,005; 823 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	285	107	44
Learners per classroom	31.0	37.5	42.3
Seats (approximate)	6,295	3,040	1,130
Learners per seat	1.4	1.3	1.7
Toilets	337	91	41
Learners per toilet	26.2	44.1	45.4
Functional computers	437	407	5
Learners per computer	20.2	9.9	372.0

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	36	0
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	4	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	Off-grid supply
Elementary	35	1
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	4	0

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	36	0
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	4	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	89
Male	79
Shared	281
For persons with disabilities	20
All toilets	469

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	823
Without water	182
All faucets	1,005

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	40
Exit Gate	37
School Garden	36
Temporary Perimeter Fence	33
Offices	21
Covered Court	16
Playground	15
Computer Room	13
Faculty Room	9
Library/Learning Resource Center	9
Clinic	8
Solar Panel	8
Conference Room	6
Supply Room	6
Home Economic Room	5
Gymnasium	4
Permanent Perimeter Fence	4
Industrial Arts Room	2
Paved Pathway	2
Science Laboratory	1

List of schools

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

Schools in Matanao, Davao del Sur: 44 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Alfredo Eugenio Sr. Elementary School	Public	229	8	7
Amancio J. Asor Elementary School	Public	119	7	6
Asbang Elementary School	Public	202	7	8
Asinan Elementary School	Public	124	7	0
Bangkal Elementary School	Public	523	19	18
Bangkal National High School	Public	779	34	35
Buas Elementary School	Public	161	8	6
Buri Elementary School	Public	364	14	14
Cabasagan Elementary School	Public	231	8	8
Cabligan Elementary School	Public	243	10	8
Camanchiles Elementary School	Public	196	8	7
Catalino G. Tampipi Elementary School	Public	326	14	11
Cavite Bible Baptist Academy - Matanao Branch	Private	12	Not reported	Not reported
Ceboza Elementary School	Public	104	8	5
Colonsabac Elementary School	Public	185	7	6
Dongan Pekong Elementary School	Public	259	10	6
Glot Towak Elementary School	Public	297	12	15
Holy Cross of Matanao, Inc.	Private	329	Not reported	Not reported
Kapoc Elementary School	Public	144	9	5
La Suerte Elementary School	Public	274	11	2
Langa-An Elementary School	Public	106	7	7
Manga Central Elementary School	Public	350	17	16
Marcelo H. Del Pilar Elementary School	Public	160	7	5
Marciano Apiag Elementary School	Public	75	7	3
Marcos D. Sarona Elementary School	Public	131	7	7
Matanao Central Elementary School	Public	1,032	37	22
Matanao National High School	Public	4,036	156	70
New Katipunan Elementary School	Public	311	12	3
New Katipunan National High School	Public	286	14	11
New Murcia Elementary School	Public	171	9	7
New Visayas Elementary School	Public	377	15	14
Philippine Baptist Christian College of Mindanao, Inc - Matanao Branch	Private	18	Not reported	Not reported
Sampaguita Elementary School	Public	155	7	7
San Vicente Elementary School	Public	172	8	7
Saub Elementary School	Public	105	7	2
Savoy Elementary School	Public	328	14	14
Sinawilan Elementary School	Public	659	23	20
Sinawilan National High School	Public	784	34	35
Sitio Project Elementary School	Public	66	8	5
South Philippine Adventist College	Private	609	Not reported	Not reported
Sulatorio Elementary School	Public	237	8	7
Tamlangon Primary School	Public	112	8	0
Tibongbong Elementary School	Public	102	7	2
Tribal Filipino School of Datalfitak	Public	201	7	5

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

About this data

33 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 Matanao, 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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