Columbos Elementary School
School ID 132487 · Public elementary school · Barangay Columbus, Basilisa (Rizal), Dinagat Islands · Caraga
Summary
Columbos Elementary School enrolled 46 learners in SY 2024-25, the 92nd largest of 109 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Dinagat Island. Its enrollment fell 8% from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.7%.
With three teachers it has one teacher for every 15 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 73% of the division's other public elementary schools. Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱512,000 is less than at 83% of the division's other public elementary schools; in FY 2024 it was ₱282,000. It is one of 50 public schools in the division without internet, while 65% of the 144 that report on internet have it.
The page lists the nearest schools with straight-line distances and compares its ratios with the medians of its division, region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 46
- Down 4 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 3
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 3
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 15.3
- Down 1.4 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.0
- Learners per classroom
- 15.3
- Down 1.4 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.3
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 8% to 46 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.7%.
- The 92nd largest of 109 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Dinagat Island.
- Each teacher has 15 learners, fewer than at 73% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 15 learners, fewer than at 75% of the 106 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- One of 50 public schools in the division without internet; 65% of the 144 that report on internet have it.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱512,000 is less than at 83% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱282,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱6,130 for each of the 46 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,770 across the 108 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Rizal National High School (1.7 km), Melgar National High School (5.8 km) and Don Ruben E. Ecleo Sr. MNHS (6.9 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 46 learners, down 4 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Grade 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Grade 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Grade 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Grade 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Grade 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| All grades | 22 | 24 | 46 |
Teachers and staff
Its 15.3 learners per teacher is below the Dinagat Island median of 19.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 3 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 15.3 |
| Dinagat Island division median | 19.0 |
| Caraga median | 21.0 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
|---|---|
| Head Teacher I | 1 |
| Teacher I | 1 |
| Teacher II | 1 |
| Teacher III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 15.3 learners per classroom is below the Dinagat Island median of 19.3 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 3
- 15.3 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 3
- Seats (approximate)
- 138
- 0.3 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 6
- 7.7 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 0
- 0 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 11
- 4.2 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Off-grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 1 |
|---|---|
| Male | 1 |
| Shared | 4 |
| All toilets | 6 |
Other facilities
- Data File Room/Records Room
- Entrance Gate
- Faculty Room
- Library/Learning Resource Center
- Offices
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- Solar Panel
- Supply Room
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱512,000, up ₱230,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱211,000 | ₱211,000 |
| 2024 | ₱282,000 | ₱282,000 |
| 2025 | ₱512,000 | ₱512,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 109 elementary schools in the Dinagat Island division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 15.3 | 19.0 | 28% |
| Learners per classroom | 15.3 | 19.3 | 26% |
| Learners per toilet | 7.7 | 13.2 | 17% |
| Learners per computer | 4.2 | 4.2 | 52% |
Location
Barangay Columbus, Basilisa (Rizal), Dinagat Islands
Legislative district: Lone District
Map point: 10.012894, 125.512471
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 132487 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked