Schools Division of Benguet

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

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

Summary

In SY 2024-25, Benguet has the most learners of the eight schools divisions in CAR, and the third most learners per teacher in public schools. Its 482 schools held 98,222 learners, with another 1,097 in ALS, and the division had 4,359 public teachers.

Enrollment in schools fell 3.3% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 3.9%, private schools grew 0.4% and SUC and LUC schools fell 0.6%. Of the 428 reporting public schools, 172 (40%) have no internet, against 34% across CAR.

The 14 districts are listed on the page, and the figures are broken down by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 482; Down 1 from SY 2023-24; 428 public, 53 private, 1 SUC or LUC
Community learning centers: 97; Down 1 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 99,319; Down 3,752 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 4,359; Up 169 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 3,730; Down 187 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Benguet has the most learners of the 8 schools divisions in CAR, and the 3rd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 3.3% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.9%, private schools grew 0.4% and SUC and LUC schools fell 0.6%.
Of the learners in schools, 86% are in public schools (85% nationally), 13% in private schools (14% nationally) and 1% in SUC and LUC schools (1% nationally).
Leaving out 3 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Alejo M. Pacalso Memorial National High School (1,759 learners), King's College of the Phil. Secondary Laboratory School (1,630 learners) and Puguis Elementary School (1,608 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at La Trinidad Nazarene Learners Center (+27%) and fell most at Wangal Elementary School (−19%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 8 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Balili Elementary School, with 72 learners per classroom.
Of the 428 reporting public schools, 4 (1%) have no electricity, against 1% in CAR; 4 (1%) have no water, against 1% in CAR; 172 (40%) have no internet, against 34% in CAR.
The 426 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱312.7 million. Across the 421 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,518 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 99,319 learners, 98,222 in schools and 1,097 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	99,319
In schools	98,222
In community learning centers (ALS)	1,097
Male	50,629
Female	48,442
Not broken down by sex	248

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 248 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	SUCs and LUCs	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	49,685	4,656	477	0	54,818
Junior High School	22,886	5,653	373	0	28,912
Senior High School	11,337	2,820	120	0	14,277
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	0	15	15
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	0	96	96
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	0	953	953

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 248 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	3,412	3,247	6,659
Grade 1	3,827	3,510	7,337
Grade 2	3,905	3,622	7,527
Grade 3	4,100	3,746	7,846
Grade 4	4,295	4,137	8,432
Grade 5	4,173	3,738	7,911
Grade 6	4,436	4,344	8,780
Grade 7	4,218	3,959	8,177
Grade 8	3,384	3,263	6,647
Grade 9	3,467	3,546	7,013
Grade 10	3,406	3,656	7,062
Grade 11	3,467	3,595	7,062
Grade 12	3,547	3,668	7,215
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	230	96	326
Special needs, non-graded (junior high)	9	4	13
ALS Basic Literacy Program	11	4	15
ALS A&E elementary	80	16	96
ALS A&E secondary	662	291	953
Broken down by grade	50,629	48,442	99,071

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	10,403
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	3,904
Sports	64
All tracks	14,371

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	3	0	3
Elementary	12	15	27
Junior High School	3	1	4
All	18	16	34

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	2,896	2,787	5,683
Elementary	21,536	19,875	41,411
Junior High School	12,428	12,242	24,670
Senior High School	5,910	6,115	12,025
All	42,770	41,019	83,789

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers	20	7	27
Modified In-School Off-School Approach	13	11	24
Open High School Program	0	1	1
Other School-Initiated Intervention	97	55	152
All	130	74	204

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 482 schools and 97 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	428
Private schools	53
SUCs and LUCs	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	97
All	579

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	364
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	35
Kindergarten to Grade 12	14
Junior high only	6
Junior and senior high	61
Senior high only	2
Community learning centers (ALS)	97

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	428
Community learning centers (ALS)	97
Non-sectarian	36
Sectarian	17
State universities and colleges	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 4,359 teachers and 762 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	4,359
Non-teaching personnel	762
All personnel	5,121

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	2,658
Junior High School	1,246
Senior High School	455
All teachers	4,359

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	18.7
Junior High School	18.4
Senior High School	24.9

School resources

SY 2024-25: 3,730 classrooms and 4,506 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 3,730
Seats (approximate): 72,274
Toilets: 4,506
Functional computers: 11,670
Faucets: 8,920; 7,298 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	2,518	850	362
Learners per classroom	19.7	26.9	31.3
Seats (approximate)	47,245	17,639	7,390
Learners per seat	1.1	1.3	1.5
Toilets	3,123	1,000	383
Learners per toilet	15.9	22.9	29.6
Functional computers	5,250	4,639	1,781
Learners per computer	9.5	4.9	6.4

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	367	3
Junior High School	88	2
Senior High School	62	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	Off-grid supply	Grid and off-grid supply	No electricity supply
Elementary	346	3	17	4
Junior High School	86	1	3	0
Senior High School	59	1	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	204	166
Junior High School	69	21
Senior High School	54	9

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	1,467
Male	1,164
Shared	1,781
For persons with disabilities	94
All toilets	4,506

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	7,298
Without water	1,622
All faucets	8,920

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	364
Playground	352
Entrance Gate	340
Temporary Perimeter Fence	310
Offices	251
Exit Gate	200
Home Economic Room	190
Computer Room	177
Library/Learning Resource Center	159
Covered Court	148
Clinic	147
Permanent Perimeter Fence	120
Supply Room	110
Conference Room	93
Paved Pathway	92
Faculty Room	78
Science Laboratory	55
Solar Panel	51
Data File Room/Records Room	47
Roofing	37
Industrial Arts Room	36
Canteen	32
Student Co-Curricular Center	22
Museum	10
Gymnasium	9
Flood Marker	5
Youth Development Center	5
Bike Rack	1
Speech Laboratory	1

Districts

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

Districts in SDO Benguet, SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
Atok	28	3,950	208	16.2
Bakun	34	2,718	187	14.4
Bokod	42	3,442	240	13.9
Buguias	53	10,852	516	19.5
Itogon I	27	6,862	311	21.0
Itogon II	27	5,880	225	19.9
Kabayan	26	3,208	193	16.5
Kapangan	31	4,414	281	15.3
Kibungan	27	3,530	203	17.4
La Trinidad	60	29,071	755	26.0
Mankayan	48	8,794	448	19.4
Sablan	15	1,782	108	14.7
Tuba	42	9,037	421	19.3
Tublay	22	4,682	263	17.7

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

About this data

248 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 Benguet 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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