Schools in Sumisip South, SDO Basilan
Summary
Of the 11 districts in Basilan, Sumisip South has the eighth most learners and the most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its schools held 4,060 learners, with 64 public teachers. Enrollment in its schools rose 11.8% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted.
Leaving out the five schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Bukutumus Elementary School, with 94 learners per classroom. Of its 14 reporting public schools, 12 (86%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM; five (36%) have no electricity, against 9%, and one (7%) has no water, against 8%.
The list of its schools shows each school's learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level.
- Schools
- 14
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- 14 public
- Learners
- 4,060
- Up 429 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 64
- Up 2 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 58
- Up 4 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- Sumisip South has the 8th most learners of the 11 districts in Basilan, and the most learners per teacher in public schools.
- Enrollment in schools rose 11.8% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted).
- Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Bukutumus Elementary School (468 learners), Balanting Elementary School (359 learners) and Bubuan National High School (297 learners).
- Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Tambuligbuton Elementary School (+22%) and fell most at Bukutumus Elementary School (−4%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
- Leaving out 5 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Bukutumus Elementary School, with 94 learners per classroom.
- Of the 14 reporting public schools, 5 (36%) have no electricity, against 9% in BARMM; 1 (7%) has no water, against 8% in BARMM; 12 (86%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 4,060 learners.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 4,060 |
| Male | 2,022 |
| Female | 2,038 |
| Level | Learners |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 3,763 |
| Junior High School | 297 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 238 | 243 | 481 |
| Grade 1 | 363 | 304 | 667 |
| Grade 2 | 328 | 305 | 633 |
| Grade 3 | 242 | 256 | 498 |
| Grade 4 | 251 | 224 | 475 |
| Grade 5 | 264 | 285 | 549 |
| Grade 6 | 211 | 249 | 460 |
| Grade 7 | 29 | 45 | 74 |
| Grade 8 | 48 | 56 | 104 |
| Grade 9 | 24 | 33 | 57 |
| Grade 10 | 24 | 38 | 62 |
| All grades | 2,022 | 2,038 | 4,060 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 186 | 180 | 366 |
| Elementary | 1,129 | 1,108 | 2,237 |
| Junior High School | 40 | 71 | 111 |
| All | 1,355 | 1,359 | 2,714 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 14 schools.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 14 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 13 |
| Junior high only | 1 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 14 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 64 teachers and 11 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 64 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 11 |
| All personnel | 75 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 57 |
| Junior High School | 7 |
| All teachers | 64 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 66.0 |
| Junior High School | 42.4 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 58 classrooms and 13 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 58
- Seats (approximate)
- 1,489
- Toilets
- 13
- Functional computers
- 31
- Faucets
- 7
- 2 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School |
|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 54 | 4 |
| Learners per classroom | 69.7 | 74.3 |
| Seats (approximate) | 1,272 | 217 |
| Learners per seat | 3.0 | 1.4 |
| Toilets | 11 | 2 |
| Learners per toilet | 342.1 | 148.5 |
| Functional computers | 29 | 2 |
| Learners per computer | 129.8 | 148.5 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 12 | 1 |
| Junior High School | 1 | 0 |
| Level | Grid supply | Off-grid supply | No electricity supply |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| Junior High School | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 | 12 |
| Junior High School | 1 | 0 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 4 |
| Male | 5 |
| Shared | 3 |
| For persons with disabilities | 1 |
| All toilets | 13 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 2 |
| Without water | 5 |
| All faucets | 7 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| Solar Panel | 9 |
| Entrance Gate | 8 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 7 |
| School Garden | 4 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 3 |
| Playground | 3 |
| Exit Gate | 2 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 2 |
| Covered Court | 1 |
| Flood Marker | 1 |
| Offices | 1 |
List of schools
Every school in Sumisip South, SDO Basilan in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.
| School | Learners | Teachers | Classrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babag Elementary School | 215 | 1 | 4 |
| Balanting Elementary School | 359 | 5 | 5 |
| Bubuan Elementary School | 238 | 3 | 2 |
| Bubuan National High School | 297 | 7 | 4 |
| Bukutumus Elementary School | 468 | 10 | 5 |
| Kaumpurnah Primary School | 197 | 5 | 2 |
| Lanawan Central Elementary School | 413 | 11 | 12 |
| Pisak-Pisak Elementary School | 243 | 0 | 2 |
| Saluping Elementary School | 378 | 7 | 1 |
| Suligan Primary School | 294 | 4 | 4 |
| Sulloh Elementary School | 239 | 2 | 2 |
| Tambuligbuton Elementary School | 227 | 1 | 5 |
| Tinutungan Primary School | 233 | 4 | 4 |
| Tongumos Elementary School | 259 | 4 | 6 |
About this data
The figures for Sumisip South, SDO Basilan exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.
Each school year's figures for Sumisip South, SDO Basilan 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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