Schools in City of Mati (Capital), Davao Oriental

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

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

Summary

City of Mati (Capital) has the most learners of the 11 cities and municipalities in Davao Oriental, and the fourth most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 84 schools held 42,919 learners, with another 1,581 in ALS, and its public schools had 1,570 teachers.

Enrollment in schools fell 2.3% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS: public schools fell 3.0%, while private schools grew 4.9%. Public schools hold 89% of learners in schools, against 85% nationally, and private schools hold 11%, against 14% nationally.

Of the 72 reporting public schools, one (1%) has no electricity, one (1%) has no water and eight (11%) have no internet, against 27% in Region XI. The sector and level breakdown, with charts and tables, is the next thing to look at on the page.

Schools: 84; No change from SY 2023-24; 72 public, 12 private
Community learning centers: 40; Down 17 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 44,500; Down 1,233 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 1,570; Up 36 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 1,247; Up 68 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

City of Mati (Capital) has the most learners of the 11 cities and municipalities in Davao Oriental, and the 4th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.3% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.0% and private schools grew 4.9%.
Of the learners in schools, 89% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 11% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Mati National Comprehensive High School (4,663 learners), Mayor Luisito G. Rabat MS (1,991 learners) and Immaculate Heart of Mary Academy (1,383 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Christian Life School of Davao Oriental, Inc. (+31%) and fell most at Don Bosco Training Center-Mati, Inc. (−27%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 6 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Antonino Vicentino Elementary School, with 57 learners per classroom.
Of the 72 reporting public schools, 1 (1%) has no electricity, against 3% in Region XI; 1 (1%) has no water, against 2% in Region XI; 8 (11%) have no internet, against 27% in Region XI.
The 70 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱89.1 million. Across the 70 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,023 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 44,500 learners, 42,919 in schools and 1,581 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	44,500
In schools	42,919
In community learning centers (ALS)	1,581
Male	22,659
Female	21,789
Not broken down by sex	52

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 52 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	22,565	1,722	0	24,287
Junior High School	11,169	1,075	0	12,244
Senior High School	4,596	1,740	0	6,336
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	32	32
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	393	393
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	1,156	1,156

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 52 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1,581	1,470	3,051
Grade 1	1,897	1,718	3,615
Grade 2	1,899	1,654	3,553
Grade 3	1,898	1,704	3,602
Grade 4	1,810	1,676	3,486
Grade 5	1,669	1,636	3,305
Grade 6	1,794	1,803	3,597
Grade 7	1,771	1,816	3,587
Grade 8	1,402	1,383	2,785
Grade 9	1,424	1,479	2,903
Grade 10	1,388	1,581	2,969
Grade 11	1,563	1,687	3,250
Grade 12	1,490	1,596	3,086
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	47	31	78
ALS Basic Literacy Program	17	15	32
ALS A&E elementary	295	98	393
ALS A&E secondary	714	442	1,156
Broken down by grade	22,659	21,789	44,448

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	4,048
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	2,154
Arts and Design	159
All tracks	6,361

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	15	13	28
Elementary	308	283	591
Junior High School	2	1	3
All	325	297	622

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	500	505	1,005
Elementary	4,776	4,423	9,199
Junior High School	2,637	2,797	5,434
Senior High School	1,113	1,226	2,339
All	9,026	8,951	17,977

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	0	1	1
Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers	23	19	42
Open High School Program	15	15	30
Other School-Initiated Intervention	9	15	24
All	47	50	97

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 84 schools and 40 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	72
Private schools	12
Community learning centers (ALS)	40
All	124

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	48
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	5
Kindergarten to Grade 12	9
Junior and senior high	19
Senior high only	3
Community learning centers (ALS)	40

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	72
Community learning centers (ALS)	40
Non-sectarian	8
Sectarian	4

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 1,570 teachers and 235 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	1,570
Non-teaching personnel	235
All personnel	1,805

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	848
Junior High School	505
Senior High School	217
All teachers	1,570

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	26.6
Junior High School	22.1
Senior High School	21.2

School resources

SY 2024-25: 1,247 classrooms and 1,663 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 1,247
Seats (approximate): 14,414
Toilets: 1,663
Functional computers: 3,722
Faucets: 3,529; 3,086 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	682	400	165
Learners per classroom	33.1	27.9	27.9
Seats (approximate)	8,186	4,231	1,997
Learners per seat	2.8	2.6	2.3
Toilets	1,036	442	185
Learners per toilet	21.8	25.3	24.8
Functional computers	1,080	1,812	830
Learners per computer	20.9	6.2	5.5

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	53	1
Junior High School	25	0
Senior High School	21	1

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	Grid and off-grid supply	No electricity supply
Elementary	47	6	1
Junior High School	21	4	0
Senior High School	19	3	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	47	7
Junior High School	24	1
Senior High School	17	5

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	234
Male	198
Shared	1,178
For persons with disabilities	53
All toilets	1,663

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	3,086
Without water	443
All faucets	3,529

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	69
Entrance Gate	68
Covered Court	62
Temporary Perimeter Fence	52
Playground	50
Exit Gate	42
Permanent Perimeter Fence	33
Offices	30
Computer Room	28
Science Laboratory	24
Home Economic Room	20
Library/Learning Resource Center	18
Solar Panel	16
Clinic	14
Faculty Room	13
Paved Pathway	10
Supply Room	8
Flood Marker	6
Youth Development Center	6
Canteen	5
Data File Room/Records Room	4
Industrial Arts Room	4
Conference Room	2
Gymnasium	2
Roofing	2
Bike Rack	1
Student Co-Curricular Center	1

List of schools

Every school in City of Mati (Capital), Davao Oriental in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in City of Mati (Capital), Davao Oriental: 86 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Agape Partners Academy of Mati, Inc.	Private	532	Not reported	Not reported
Alberto V. Ravelo Elementary School	Public	227	8	5
Antonino Vicentino Elementary School	Public	342	15	6
Asuncion Rondina Perez MS	Public	82	9	7
Badas Elementary School	Public	412	16	15
Badas National High School	Public	773	35	23
Bagong Lipunan Improvement Site and Services Elementary School	Public	283	15	9
Baso Elementary School	Public	178	11	0
Belsonda Elementary School	Public	282	11	7
Benito G. Rabat Exec. Elementary School	Public	931	26	15
Bobon Elementary School	Public	689	24	22
Bobon National High School	Public	599	28	30
Brigido Rodriguez Sr. Elementary School	Public	199	9	9
Bugakan Elementary School	Public	118	8	7
Bugakan Integrated School	Public	133	16	10
Buso Elementary School	Public	279	12	7
Buso National High School	Public	466	22	21
Cabuaya Integrated School	Public	529	19	34
Cabubuanan Elementary School	Public	373	11	11
Cangusan Elementary School	Public	69	7	4
Career Colleges of Mati, Inc.	Private	97	Not reported	Not reported
Catmonan Elementary School	Public	146	8	7
Christian Academy in Davao Oriental Technological Colleges, Inc.	Private	42	Not reported	Not reported
Christian Life School of Davao Oriental, Inc.	Private	216	Not reported	Not reported
City of Mati National High School	Public	1,184	24	24
Colegio San Agustin-Mati, Inc.	Private	187	Not reported	Not reported
Culian Integrated School	Public	474	18	37
Davao Oriental Regional Science High School	Public	705	33	23
Davao Oriental State University (Formerly DOSCST)	Private	87	Not reported	Not reported
Dawan Central Elementary School	Public	309	11	13
Dawan National High School	Public	726	35	14
Don Bosco Training Center-Mati, Inc.	Private	147	Not reported	Not reported
Don Enrique Lopez Elementary School	Public	617	19	18
Don Enrique Lopez National High School	Public	425	17	18
Don Luis Rabat Sr. MS	Public	774	21	23
Don Salvador Lopez National High School	Public	374	23	16
Don Salvador Lopez Sr. Elementary School	Public	530	18	14
Doña Rosa Garcia Rabat Memorial National High School	Public	265	31	12
Dvo. Oriental Institute of Technology, Inc.	Private	82	Not reported	Not reported
Fausta Salazar Como MS	Public	149	8	12
Francisco Hinayon Elementary School	Public	329	12	20
Gavino Dawang Elementary School	Public	167	8	10
Gelacio G. Ytac Elementary School	Public	357	13	6
Gov. Leopoldo Lopez Sr. MS	Public	616	19	17
Immaculate Heart of Mary Academy	Private	1,383	Not reported	Not reported
Jose C. Martinez Jr. Elementary School	Public	702	20	14
Lanca Integrated School	Public	308	12	17
Lawigan National High School	Public	369	22	18
Libudon National High School	Public	369	28	16
Licop Integrated School	Public	339	21	31
Luban Integrated School	Public	346	16	17
Macambol Elementary School	Public	560	18	4
Macambol National High School	Public	580	16	25
Magum Elementary School	Public	142	8	8
Mati Doctors Academy, Inc.	Private	1,194	Not reported	Not reported
Mati National Comprehensive High School	Public	4,663	195	114
Mati Polytechnic College	Private	192	Not reported	Not reported
Mati School of Arts & Trades	Public	1,052	64	49
Matiao National High School	Public	1,635	68	31
Mayo National High School	Public	480	20	21
Mayor Luisito G. Rabat MS	Public	1,991	66	41
Mayor Santiago Garcia MS	Public	955	29	29
Onotan Daganio Tagbobolo Elementary School	Public	158	10	7
Paciano A. Genon EMS	Public	82	7	7
Paterno Madanlo Matiao Central Elementary School	Public	1,334	42	32
Pedro Malintad Elementary School	Public	205	9	3
Rabat Rocamora Mati Central School SPED Center	Public	1,017	41	20
Rabat-Rocamora Mati Central Elementary School I	Public	1,020	42	42
Rabat-Rocamora Mati Central Elementary School II	Public	1,179	40	35
Sanghay Elementary School	Public	222	8	7
Sanghay National High School	Public	150	5	11
Serafin Vizconde Sr. Elementary School	Public	112	6	12
Sta. Cruz Elementary School	Public	57	7	0
Sudlon Elementary School	Public	106	9	8
Sunbeam Christian School of Mati, Inc.	Private	405	Not reported	Not reported
Tagabakid Elementary School	Public	128	8	13
Tagawisan Elementary School	Public	828	28	12
Tagbinonga ES	Public	246	9	10
Tagbinonga Integrated School	Public	262	9	1
Taguibo Agri. Voc. High School	Public	234	17	23
Taguibo Elementary School	Public	403	14	15
Talucanga Elementary School	Public	97	7	6
Tamia Elementary School	Public	182	7	7
Tamisan Elementary School	Public	255	11	5
Vicente Almario Sr. MS	Public	661	20	22
Wagon Elementary School	Public	179	8	5

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

About this data

52 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 City of Mati (Capital), Davao Oriental 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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