Schools Division of Agusan del Norte

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

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

Summary

Agusan del Norte has the fourth most learners of the 12 schools divisions in CARAGA, and the ninth most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 229 schools held 79,879 learners, with another 3,856 in ALS, and 3,267 public teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 2.6% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS, as public schools fell 3.4% and private schools grew 6.5%.

Private schools, which grew 6.5%, hold 9% of learners in schools against 14% nationally, while public schools hold 91% against 85%. Of the 209 reporting public schools, one (1%) has no electricity, against 1% in CARAGA, and 18 (9%) have no internet, against 21% in CARAGA; all have water.

The 17 districts are listed next, and the figures are set out by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 229; Up 3 from SY 2023-24; 209 public, 20 private
Community learning centers: 128; Down 17 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 83,735; Down 2,646 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 3,267; Up 97 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 2,579; Up 31 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Agusan del Norte has the 4th most learners of the 12 schools divisions in CARAGA, and the 9th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.6% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.4% and private schools grew 6.5%.
Of the learners in schools, 91% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 9% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Magallanes National High School (1,979 learners), St. James High School (1,805 learners) and Santiago National High School (1,691 learners).
Leaving out 5 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Buenavista Institute (+21%) and fell most at Guiasan Elementary School (−20%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Tanutao Elementary School, with 71 learners per classroom.
Of the 209 reporting public schools, 1 (1%) has no electricity, against 1% in CARAGA; all have water; 18 (9%) have no internet, against 21% in CARAGA.
The 207 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱190.6 million. Across the 206 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,966 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 83,735 learners, 79,879 in schools and 3,856 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	83,735
In schools	79,879
In community learning centers (ALS)	3,856
Male	42,760
Female	40,853
Not broken down by sex	122

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 122 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	44,326	1,517	0	45,843
Junior High School	19,670	3,510	0	23,180
Senior High School	8,320	2,416	0	10,736
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	208	208
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	768	768
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	2,878	2,878

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 122 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	2,726	2,706	5,432
Grade 1	3,202	2,953	6,155
Grade 2	3,382	3,156	6,538
Grade 3	3,506	3,278	6,784
Grade 4	3,478	3,430	6,908
Grade 5	3,249	2,933	6,182
Grade 6	3,856	3,752	7,608
Grade 7	3,429	3,313	6,742
Grade 8	2,724	2,605	5,329
Grade 9	2,860	2,895	5,755
Grade 10	2,568	2,781	5,349
Grade 11	2,795	2,650	5,445
Grade 12	2,658	2,633	5,291
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	146	90	236
Special needs, non-graded (junior high)	3	2	5
ALS Basic Literacy Program	116	92	208
ALS A&E elementary	492	276	768
ALS A&E secondary	1,570	1,308	2,878
Broken down by grade	42,760	40,853	83,613

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	6,578
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	4,207
All tracks	10,785

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	7	2	9
Elementary	51	40	91
Junior High School	14	12	26
All	72	54	126

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	196	169	365
Elementary	1,332	1,278	2,610
Junior High School	465	499	964
Senior High School	147	201	348
All	2,140	2,147	4,287

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	6	5	11
Other School-Initiated Intervention	0	1	1
All	6	6	12

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 229 schools and 128 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	209
Private schools	20
Community learning centers (ALS)	128
All	357

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	172
Kindergarten to Grade 12	11
Junior high only	5
Junior and senior high	39
Senior high only	2
Community learning centers (ALS)	128

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	209
Community learning centers (ALS)	128
Non-sectarian	12
Sectarian	8

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 3,267 teachers and 424 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	3,267
Non-teaching personnel	424
All personnel	3,691

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	1,910
Junior High School	1,016
Senior High School	341
All teachers	3,267

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	23.2
Junior High School	19.4
Senior High School	24.4

School resources

SY 2024-25: 2,579 classrooms and 3,332 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 2,579
Seats (approximate): 73,849
Toilets: 3,332
Functional computers: 6,264
Faucets: 8,500; 7,170 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	1,596	676	307
Learners per classroom	27.8	29.1	27.1
Seats (approximate)	41,968	23,019	8,862
Learners per seat	1.1	0.9	0.9
Toilets	2,248	753	331
Learners per toilet	19.7	26.1	25.1
Functional computers	2,905	2,008	1,351
Learners per computer	15.3	9.8	6.2

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	166	0
Junior High School	48	0
Senior High School	44	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	158	2	5	1
Junior High School	46	0	2	0
Senior High School	42	0	2	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	148	18
Junior High School	48	0
Senior High School	44	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	485
Male	410
Shared	2,252
For persons with disabilities	185
All toilets	3,332

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	7,170
Without water	1,330
All faucets	8,500

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Playground	197
Entrance Gate	196
School Garden	196
Offices	169
Computer Room	138
Exit Gate	106
Paved Pathway	99
Library/Learning Resource Center	98
Clinic	92
Temporary Perimeter Fence	80
Home Economic Room	71
Covered Court	61
Faculty Room	42
Science Laboratory	39
Supply Room	36
Roofing	24
Conference Room	22
Permanent Perimeter Fence	20
Canteen	16
Data File Room/Records Room	15
Industrial Arts Room	14
Solar Panel	11
Youth Development Center	9
Gymnasium	8
Student Co-Curricular Center	5
Flood Marker	3

Districts

17 districts, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.

Districts in SDO Agusan del Norte, SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
Buenavista I	12	7,087	122	32.4
Buenavista II	11	4,884	302	15.9
Buenavista III	18	4,996	251	19.9
Buenavista IV	14	1,976	80	24.7
Carmen	18	6,620	281	21.2
Jabonga I	12	3,016	134	22.5
Jabonga II	11	3,002	135	22.2
Kitcharao	14	5,383	206	24.4
Las Nieves East	13	3,330	147	22.7
Las Nieves West	22	5,855	269	21.8
Magallanes	13	5,463	239	20.8
Nasipit East	12	4,376	108	22.8
Nasipit West	14	6,718	304	20.2
R.T. Romualdez	11	4,771	222	21.5
Santiago	17	6,445	237	26.1
Tubay I	9	2,981	141	21.1
Tubay II	8	2,976	89	33.4

District totals exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

About this data

122 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.

District totals exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for the Schools Division of Agusan del Norte 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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