Schools in Cotabato City District III, SDO Cotabato City

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 eight districts in Cotabato City, Cotabato City District III has the second most learners, and the second most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its nine schools held 10,794 learners and 316 public teachers, and 99% of the learners in schools are in public schools, against 85% nationally.

Leaving out one school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Mandanas Elementary School, with 58 learners per classroom. Of the seven reporting public schools, all have electricity, all have water and all have internet.

The page lists the nine schools with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and shows the figures by sector and level with charts and tables.

Schools: 9; 7 public, 2 private
Learners: 10,794
Teachers: 316
Classrooms: 225

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

Key findings

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

Cotabato City District III has the 2nd most learners of the 8 districts in Cotabato City, and the 2nd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Of the learners in schools, 99% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 1% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 4 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are CANIZARES NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL- School of Arts and Trades (1,298 learners), Mandanas Elementary School (404 learners) and Fernanda Borbon Elementary School (319 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Mandanas Elementary School, with 58 learners per classroom.
Of the 7 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; all have internet.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 10,794 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	10,794
Male	5,291
Female	5,503

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	5,296	95	5,391
Junior High School	3,757	0	3,757
Senior High School	1,646	0	1,646

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	374	317	691
Grade 1	439	367	806
Grade 2	458	469	927
Grade 3	383	366	749
Grade 4	382	360	742
Grade 5	302	375	677
Grade 6	382	409	791
Grade 7	516	541	1,057
Grade 8	436	475	911
Grade 9	468	461	929
Grade 10	379	481	860
Grade 11	378	439	817
Grade 12	389	440	829
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	5	3	8
All grades	5,291	5,503	10,794

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	1,149
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	497
All tracks	1,646

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	245	191	436
Elementary	1,432	1,526	2,958
Junior High School	559	654	1,213
All	2,236	2,371	4,607

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	11	23	34
Elementary	141	158	299
Junior High School	118	152	270
Senior High School	59	82	141
All	329	415	744

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Open High School Program	8	1	9

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 9 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	7
Private schools	2
All	9

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	6
Junior and senior high	3

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	7
Non-sectarian	1
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 316 teachers and 23 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	316
Non-teaching personnel	23
All personnel	339

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	137
Junior High School	136
Senior High School	43
All teachers	316

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	38.7
Junior High School	27.6
Senior High School	38.3

School resources

SY 2024-25: 225 classrooms and 119 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 225
Seats (approximate): 10,113
Toilets: 119
Functional computers: 336
Faucets: 259; 220 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	106	82	37
Learners per classroom	50.0	45.8	44.5
Seats (approximate)	4,351	3,834	1,928
Learners per seat	1.2	1.0	0.9
Toilets	59	42	18
Learners per toilet	89.8	89.5	91.4
Functional computers	10	275	51
Learners per computer	529.6	13.7	32.3

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	4	0
Junior High School	3	0
Senior High School	3	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
Elementary	4
Junior High School	3
Senior High School	3

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	4	0
Junior High School	3	0
Senior High School	3	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	38
Male	30
Shared	37
For persons with disabilities	14
All toilets	119

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	220
Without water	39
All faucets	259

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Covered Court	7
Entrance Gate	7
Temporary Perimeter Fence	7
Offices	6
School Garden	6
Computer Room	5
Exit Gate	5
Permanent Perimeter Fence	4
Playground	4
Data File Room/Records Room	3
Faculty Room	3
Home Economic Room	3
Library/Learning Resource Center	3
Clinic	2
Industrial Arts Room	2
Paved Pathway	2
Roofing	2
Science Laboratory	2
Conference Room	1
Gymnasium	1
Supply Room	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Cotabato City District III, SDO Cotabato City in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Cotabato City District III, SDO Cotabato City: 9 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Asia Academic Integrted School, Inc.	Private	26	Not reported	Not reported
CANIZARES NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL- School of Arts and Trades	Public	1,298	63	38
CCNHS - Annex (LR Sebastian Site)	Public	617	9	9
Cotabato City New Life Institute	Private	69	Not reported	Not reported
Fernanda Borbon Elementary School	Public	319	12	6
L.R. Sebastian Elementary School	Public	1,972	53	39
Mandanas Elementary School	Public	404	11	7
Notre Dame Village Central Elementary School	Public	2,601	61	54
Notre Dame Village National High School	Public	3,488	107	72

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

About this data

Teachers, classrooms and facilities are for public schools only: DepEd's public report has them for no other schools.

The figures for Cotabato City District III, SDO Cotabato City exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Cotabato City District III, SDO Cotabato City 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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