Schools in Cordova, SDO Cebu

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

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

Summary

Of the 55 districts in Cebu, Cordova has the sixth most learners, and the second most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 25 schools held 17,928 learners, and its public schools had 456 teachers.

Of the learners in its schools, 79% attend public schools, compared with 85% nationally, and 21% attend private schools, compared with 14% nationally. The largest school, Cordova National High School, has 3,299 learners, and it is also where the most crowded public classrooms are, at one classroom for every 106 learners, leaving out one school whose figures are under review.

Of the 16 reporting public schools, all have electricity, while one (6%) has no water, compared with 1% in Region VII, and three (19%) have no internet, compared with 14% in Region VII. The figures by sector and level, in charts and tables, are next on the page.

Schools: 25; 16 public, 9 private
Learners: 17,928
Teachers: 456
Classrooms: 238

Boundaries changed between school years, so no change is shown.

Key findings

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

Cordova has the 6th most learners of the 55 districts in Cebu, and the 2nd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Of the learners in schools, 79% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 21% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Cordova National High School (3,299 learners), Cordova Catholic Cooperative School (Cordova Academy Cooperative School) (1,948 learners) and Cordova Central Elementary School (1,932 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Benthel Asia School of Technology, Inc. (+70%) and fell most at Cordova National High School (−8%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Cordova National High School, with 106 learners per classroom.
Of the 16 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 1 (6%) has no water, against 1% in Region VII; 3 (19%) have no internet, against 14% in Region VII.
The 14 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱22.8 million. Across the 14 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,194 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 17,928 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	17,928
Male	9,388
Female	8,522
Not broken down by sex	18

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 18 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	9,847	1,082	10,929
Junior High School	3,098	1,836	4,934
Senior High School	1,156	891	2,047

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 18 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	669	638	1,307
Grade 1	842	791	1,633
Grade 2	911	769	1,680
Grade 3	822	724	1,546
Grade 4	852	737	1,589
Grade 5	760	752	1,512
Grade 6	838	768	1,606
Grade 7	669	608	1,277
Grade 8	590	569	1,159
Grade 9	671	651	1,322
Grade 10	613	563	1,176
Grade 11	566	509	1,075
Grade 12	538	434	972
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	47	9	56
Broken down by grade	9,388	8,522	17,910

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	1,044
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	1,014
All tracks	2,058

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Total
Kindergarten	1	1
Elementary	1	1
All	2	2

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	1	1	2
Junior High School	0	1	1
Senior High School	1	0	1
All	2	2	4

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 25 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	16
Private schools	9
All	25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	14
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	1
Kindergarten to Grade 12	5
Junior high only	3
Junior and senior high	2

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	16
Non-sectarian	8
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 456 teachers and 32 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	456
Non-teaching personnel	32
All personnel	488

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	318
Junior High School	101
Senior High School	37
All teachers	456

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	31.0
Junior High School	30.7
Senior High School	31.2

School resources

SY 2024-25: 238 classrooms and 297 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 238
Seats (approximate): 8,417
Toilets: 297
Functional computers: 511
Faucets: 498; 401 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	202	23	13
Learners per classroom	48.8	134.7	88.9
Seats (approximate)	6,674	1,215	528
Learners per seat	1.5	2.6	2.2
Toilets	260	25	12
Learners per toilet	37.9	123.9	96.3
Functional computers	220	151	140
Learners per computer	44.8	20.5	8.3

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	12	0
Junior High School	4	1
Senior High School	2	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
Elementary	11	1	0
Junior High School	4	1	0
Senior High School	0	1	1

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	10	2
Junior High School	3	2
Senior High School	1	1

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	33
Male	26
Shared	228
For persons with disabilities	10
All toilets	297

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	401
Without water	97
All faucets	498

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	14
Permanent Perimeter Fence	14
School Garden	12
Offices	11
Exit Gate	10
Covered Court	8
Library/Learning Resource Center	7
Computer Room	5
Home Economic Room	5
Playground	4
Faculty Room	3
Paved Pathway	3
Clinic	2
Conference Room	2
Science Laboratory	2
Solar Panel	2
Supply Room	2
Bike Rack	1
Data File Room/Records Room	1
Student Co-Curricular Center	1
Temporary Perimeter Fence	1

List of schools

Every school in Cordova, SDO Cebu in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Cordova, SDO Cebu: 26 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Alegria Elementary School	Public	501	15	11
Alegria National High School	Public	85	0	0
Bangbang Elementary School	Public	928	25	15
Benthel Asia School of Technology, Inc.	Private	256	Not reported	Not reported
Buagsong Elementary School	Public	434	14	12
Catarman Elementary School	Public	839	27	10
Cogon Elementary School	Public	612	19	16
Cordova Catholic Cooperative School (Cordova Academy Cooperative School)	Private	1,948	Not reported	Not reported
Cordova Central Elementary School	Public	1,932	63	51
Cordova National High School	Public	3,299	115	31
Cordova-Korea Friendship School Inc.	Private	106	Not reported	Not reported
Day-As Elementary School	Public	845	31	15
Gabi Elementary School	Public	593	18	21
Gilutongan Integrated School	Public	601	27	16
Ibabao Elementary School	Public	1,165	38	15
Ibabao National High School	Public	51	3	0
Jumao-As Baguio Learning Center	Private	53	Not reported	Not reported
Noble Minds Christian Academy Inc.	Private	305	Not reported	Not reported
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Integrated School	Private	26	Not reported	Not reported
Parkcare Play School Inc.	Private	30	Not reported	Not reported
Pilipog Elementary School	Public	1,183	42	24
Pilipog Night High School	Public	634	6	0
Saint Dominic Savio School of Lapu-Lapu City	Private	326	Not reported	Not reported
San Miguel Elementary School	Public	399	13	1
San Roque College De Cebu - Cordova	Private	602	Not reported	Not reported
Thrice Admirable Integrated School, Inc.	Private	201	Not reported	Not reported

DepEd's public report has teachers and classrooms for public schools only.

About this data

18 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.

The figures for Cordova, SDO Cebu exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Cordova, SDO Cebu 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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