Schools in Malita, Davao Occidental

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

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

Summary

Malita has the most learners of the five cities and municipalities in Davao Occidental, and the third most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 98 schools enrolled 29,710 learners, with another 1,605 in ALS, and the public schools had 1,393 teachers. Enrollment in its schools fell 5.5% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS: public schools fell 5.8%, while private schools grew 4.0%.

Of its 92 reporting public schools, 60, or 65%, have no internet, against 27% in Region XI; 11, or 12%, have no electricity, and 16, or 17%, have no water. Of its learners in schools, 97% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 3% in private schools, against 14% nationally.

The school list shows each of its schools with learners, teachers and classrooms, and charts and tables break the figures down by sector and level.

Schools: 98; Up 1 from SY 2023-24; 92 public, 6 private
Community learning centers: 45; Down 24 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 31,315; Down 1,775 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 1,393; Down 37 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 845; Down 37 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Malita has the most learners of the 5 cities and municipalities in Davao Occidental, and the 3rd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 5.5% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 5.8% and private schools grew 4.0%.
Of the learners in schools, 97% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 3% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Mariano Peralta National High School (3,757 learners), Malita Central Elementary School (1,487 learners) and Mariano Peralta Elementary School (1,420 learners).
Leaving out 4 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Kisawel Integrated School (+38%) and fell most at TFS-Kamugna Elementary School (−15%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 3 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Cristina Calnantoc Rosario National High School, with 112 learners per classroom.
Of the 92 reporting public schools, 11 (12%) have no electricity, against 3% in Region XI; 16 (17%) have no water, against 2% in Region XI; 60 (65%) have no internet, against 27% in Region XI.
The 89 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱78.6 million. Across the 87 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,902 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 31,315 learners, 29,710 in schools and 1,605 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	31,315
In schools	29,710
In community learning centers (ALS)	1,605
Male	15,207
Female	16,081
Not broken down by sex	27

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 27 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	17,756	454	0	18,210
Junior High School	7,479	238	0	7,717
Senior High School	3,523	233	0	3,756
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	296	296
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	467	467
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	842	842

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 27 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1,180	1,155	2,335
Grade 1	1,438	1,359	2,797
Grade 2	1,407	1,354	2,761
Grade 3	1,366	1,265	2,631
Grade 4	1,385	1,296	2,681
Grade 5	1,213	1,188	2,401
Grade 6	1,251	1,263	2,514
Grade 7	1,109	1,214	2,323
Grade 8	920	930	1,850
Grade 9	787	1,048	1,835
Grade 10	757	951	1,708
Grade 11	842	1,071	1,913
Grade 12	831	1,012	1,843
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	56	34	90
Special needs, non-graded (junior high)	1	0	1
ALS Basic Literacy Program	116	180	296
ALS A&E elementary	192	275	467
ALS A&E secondary	356	486	842
Broken down by grade	15,207	16,081	31,288

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	2,205
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	1,551
All tracks	3,756

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	0	1	1
Elementary	69	82	151
Junior High School	1	0	1
All	70	83	153

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	809	778	1,587
Elementary	5,285	5,229	10,514
Junior High School	2,137	2,593	4,730
Senior High School	531	762	1,293
All	8,762	9,362	18,124

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	4	5	9
Open High School Program	4	8	12
Other School-Initiated Intervention	69	77	146
All	77	90	167

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 98 schools and 45 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	92
Private schools	6
Community learning centers (ALS)	45
All	143

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	70
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	7
Kindergarten to Grade 12	2
Junior high only	7
Junior and senior high	12
Community learning centers (ALS)	45

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	92
Community learning centers (ALS)	45
Non-sectarian	4
Sectarian	2

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 1,393 teachers and 173 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	1,393
Non-teaching personnel	173
All personnel	1,566

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	848
Junior High School	363
Senior High School	182
All teachers	1,393

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	20.9
Junior High School	20.6
Senior High School	19.4

School resources

SY 2024-25: 845 classrooms and 835 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 845
Seats (approximate): 23,491
Toilets: 835
Functional computers: 1,946
Faucets: 1,246; 867 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	580	178	87
Learners per classroom	30.6	42.0	40.5
Seats (approximate)	15,631	5,387	2,473
Learners per seat	1.1	1.4	1.4
Toilets	600	185	50
Learners per toilet	29.6	40.4	70.5
Functional computers	554	890	502
Learners per computer	32.1	8.4	7.0

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	57	16
Junior High School	24	2
Senior High School	12	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	Grid and off-grid supply	No electricity supply
Elementary	42	16	4	11
Junior High School	25	0	0	1
Senior High School	12	0	0	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	22	51
Junior High School	12	14
Senior High School	6	6

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	159
Male	147
Shared	519
For persons with disabilities	10
All toilets	835

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	867
Without water	379
All faucets	1,246

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	82
Temporary Perimeter Fence	73
School Garden	66
Playground	57
Covered Court	44
Exit Gate	43
Offices	34
Solar Panel	29
Computer Room	25
Faculty Room	24
Clinic	21
Library/Learning Resource Center	19
Permanent Perimeter Fence	17
Conference Room	16
Supply Room	14
Gymnasium	9
Canteen	8
Home Economic Room	8
Paved Pathway	8
Science Laboratory	7
Data File Room/Records Room	6
Industrial Arts Room	4
Student Co-Curricular Center	4
Flood Marker	3
Roofing	2
Speech Laboratory	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Malita, Davao Occidental in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Malita, Davao Occidental: 100 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Adventure College of Malita, Inc.	Private	189	Not reported	Not reported
Agik-Ik Elementary School	Public	105	6	4
Aglaungan Elementary School	Public	149	11	7
Aglaungan Integrated School	Public	198	14	7
Balis Elementary School	Public	121	7	2
Benjamin Velasco Bautista Sr. National High School	Public	698	35	20
Biao Elementary School	Public	202	8	8
Bisang Elementary School	Public	157	8	5
Bito Elementary School	Public	242	11	7
Bolila National High School	Public	296	5	3
Bolo Bolo Integrated School	Public	300	10	13
Buhangin Elementary School	Public	369	17	17
Buhangin National High School	Public	125	11	3
Clotildo Reyes Barrios Sr. National High School	Public	324	10	7
Cristina Calnantoc Rosario National High School	Public	223	7	2
Culaman Elementary School	Public	133	6	6
Datu Danwata Elementary School	Public	291	11	8
Demolok Valley National High School	Public	725	43	10
Domingo Bautista Sr. ES	Public	181	10	8
Domingo P. Bautista Sr. Integrated School	Public	201	11	14
Ernesto Lopez National High School	Public	174	9	1
Fagligdong Elementary School	Public	131	7	8
Felis Elementary School	Public	403	17	9
Fishing Village Comprehensive National High School	Public	543	30	18
Fishing Village Elementary School	Public	481	22	9
Frances Academia de Athena, Inc.	Private	27	Not reported	Not reported
Fulong Maliona M. San Sr. National High School	Public	945	44	7
Gaspar Danwata National High School	Public	248	10	2
Guisok Primary School	Public	37	3	2
Holy Cross of Malita	Private	470	Not reported	Not reported
Holy Cross of Malita, Inc. - Kyasan Branch	Private	102	Not reported	Not reported
Holy Cross of Malita, Inc. - Lebleb Branch	Private	77	Not reported	Not reported
Ismael Yahya Elementary School	Public	72	6	8
J. Doromal Elementary School	Public	269	17	12
Jack Harvey Elementary School	Public	81	8	5
Jaime Rillo National High School	Public	70	1	2
John Wilson Elementary School	Public	259	13	13
Julian M. Turado Elementary School	Public	422	16	17
Kangko Elementary School	Public	129	7	7
Kibalatong Elementary School	Public	175	10	7
Kidalapong Elementary School	Public	383	16	12
Kilalag Elementary School	Public	153	11	8
Kinangan Integrated School	Public	377	24	12
Kipaliko Elementary School	Public	63	4	1
Kisawel Integrated School	Public	216	13	4
Kisoy Elementary School	Public	147	7	6
Kitana Elem. School	Public	52	4	3
Lacaron Elementary School	Public	367	14	10
Lacaron National High School	Public	376	16	9
Lafeud Elementary School	Public	100	9	6
Lagumit Elementary School	Public	489	21	17
Lalon Elementary School	Public	647	17	8
Lenna Elementary School	Public	154	8	0
Libudon Elementary School	Public	82	5	4
Little Baguio Elementary School	Public	683	26	13
Lorenzo Manuel Primary School	Public	56	5	4
Macalanggan Sarway Sumanday Elementary School	Public	208	6	6
Macol Elementary School	Public	78	11	6
Mahayahay Elementary School	Public	185	9	2
Mahayahay National High School	Public	91	4	10
Malagsom Elementary School	Public	83	7	6
Malandog Primary School	Public	80	6	5
Malaway Elementary School	Public	184	9	6
Malita Central Elementary School	Public	1,487	58	33
Malita Sunrise Learning Center	Private	60	Not reported	Not reported
Mana Central Elementary School	Public	634	25	25
Manuel Peralta Elementary School	Public	408	2	11
Mariano Calungsod Regis Elementary School (Bolila ES)	Public	247	17	5
Mariano Peralta Elementary School	Public	1,420	55	40
Mariano Peralta National High School	Public	3,757	196	89
Martino Masiwel National High School	Public	106	4	1
Mote Elementary School	Public	129	8	3
Nawan Elementary School	Public	114	7	3
New Mabuhay Elementary School	Public	138	7	5
Pedro Geverola Lucero Elementary School	Public	301	11	4
Procopio Mejellano Sr. Elementary School	Public	192	10	4
Santagose Elementary School	Public	259	12	10
Sarawagon Elementary School	Public	53	4	2
Sitio Guisok Beam Primary School	Public	43	5	2
TFS of Bilibak	Public	69	6	4
TFS of Tambelang Integrated School	Public	222	13	7
TFS-Danaw Primary School	Public	126	8	5
TFS-Kalamagan	Public	77	5	5
TFS-Kamugna Elementary School	Public	137	6	6
TFS-Kitastas Primary School	Public	52	5	4
TFS-Makalong Elementary School	Public	87	3	4
TFS-Malandeg Primary School	Public	74	5	5
TFS-Tabunan Primary School	Public	115	8	3
TFS-Talabong Elementary School	Public	138	7	6
Talogoy Elementary School	Public	411	15	15
Tamaing Tribal National High School	Public	131	4	4
Teodorico Lopez Elementary School (Sangay ES)	Public	315	21	17
Tical Elementary School	Public	95	10	9
Ticulon National High School	Public	510	35	18
Tingolo Integrated School	Public	380	24	16
Tomas Lim Alcordo Sr. National High School	Public	341	17	8
Toribio Limcaoco Elementary School	Public	181	13	7
Tubalan Comprehensive National High School	Public	800	41	29
Tubalan Elementary School	Public	670	24	7
Upper Ticulon Elementary School	Public	163	10	8

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

About this data

27 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 Malita, Davao Occidental 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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