Melgar Elementary School
School ID 132497 · Public elementary school · Barangay Melgar, Basilisa (Rizal), Dinagat Islands · Caraga
Summary
Melgar Elementary School had 137 learners and four classrooms in SY 2024-25. Its ratio is one classroom for every 34 learners, more learners per classroom than at 91% of the 106 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms, and the page carries a review note on this figure. With eight teachers, it has one teacher for every 17 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 60% of the division's other public elementary schools, and the page carries a review note on this figure too.
Its enrollment rose 1% from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.7%, and the page carries a review note on this change. It is one of 50 public schools in the division without internet, while 65% of the 144 that report on internet have it. Next on the page, the nearest schools are listed with straight-line distances.
- Learners
- 137
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 8
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 4
- Down 7 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 17.1
- Up 0.1 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.0
- Learners per classroom
- 34.3
- Up 21.9 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.3
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 1% to 137 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.7%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The 49th largest of 109 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Dinagat Island. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each teacher has 17 learners, fewer than at 60% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 34 learners, more than at 91% of the 106 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. See the note on DepEd's figures
- 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 ₱582,000 is more than at 52% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱368,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱2,686 for each of the 137 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. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Melgar National High School (0.2 km), Sering National High School (2.5 km) and Roma National High School (3.6 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 137 learners, up 1 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| Grade 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Grade 3 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| Grade 4 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| Grade 5 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| All grades | 75 | 62 | 137 |
Teachers and staff
Its 17.1 learners per teacher is below the Dinagat Island median of 19.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 8 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 17.1 |
| Dinagat Island division median | 19.0 |
| Caraga median | 21.0 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher II | 6 |
|---|---|
| Head Teacher I | 1 |
| Teacher I | 1 |
| Teacher III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 34.3 learners per classroom is above the Dinagat Island median of 19.3 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 4
- 34.3 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 256
- 0.5 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 10
- 13.7 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 46
- 43 with water, 3 without
- Functional computers
- 5
- 27.4 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 10 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 10 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱582,000, up ₱214,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱280,000 | ₱280,000 |
| 2024 | ₱368,000 | ₱368,000 |
| 2025 | ₱582,000 | ₱582,000 |
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 | 17.1 | 19.0 | 40% |
| Learners per classroom | 34.3 | 19.3 | 91% |
| Learners per toilet | 13.7 | 13.2 | 51% |
| Learners per computer | 27.4 | 4.2 | 100% |
Location
Barangay Melgar, Basilisa (Rizal), Dinagat Islands
Legislative district: Lone District
Map point: 10.064519, 125.528266
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- A figure changed unusually much between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
Figures for school ID 132497 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked