Schools in Sta. Maria East, SDO Davao Occidental

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

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

Summary

Sta. Maria East has the fifth most learners of the 13 districts in Davao Occidental, with 6,329 learners across its 16 schools in SY 2024-25. It also has the 12th most learners per teacher in public schools among those 13 districts, with 333 public teachers.

The most crowded public classrooms are at Heracleo Casco Memorial National High School, with 74 learners per classroom. Of the 16 reporting public schools, eight (50%) have no internet, against 27% in Region XI.

The 16 public schools with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱16.6 million. Across the 16 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,949 for each learner. From here the 16 schools can be read with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 16; 16 public
Learners: 6,329
Teachers: 333
Classrooms: 175

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

Key findings

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

Sta. Maria East has the 5th most learners of the 13 districts in Davao Occidental, and the 12th most learners per teacher in public schools.
The largest schools are Heracleo Casco Memorial National High School (2,677 learners), Basiawan Central Elementary School (843 learners) and San Agustin Elementary School (684 learners).
The most crowded public classrooms are at Heracleo Casco Memorial National High School, with 74 learners per classroom.
Of the 16 reporting public schools, 1 (6%) has no electricity, against 3% in Region XI; 3 (19%) have no water, against 2% in Region XI; 8 (50%) have no internet, against 27% in Region XI.
The 16 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱16.6 million. Across the 16 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,949 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 6,329 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	6,329
Male	3,147
Female	3,182

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Learners
Elementary	3,427
Junior High School	1,890
Senior High School	1,012

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	200	203	403
Grade 1	236	212	448
Grade 2	224	228	452
Grade 3	234	239	473
Grade 4	284	296	580
Grade 5	248	223	471
Grade 6	301	276	577
Grade 7	279	251	530
Grade 8	215	205	420
Grade 9	206	274	480
Grade 10	214	246	460
Grade 11	237	264	501
Grade 12	255	256	511
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	14	9	23
All grades	3,147	3,182	6,329

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	351
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	661
All tracks	1,012

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	29	43	72

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	135	129	264
Elementary	835	849	1,684
Junior High School	307	350	657
Senior High School	123	145	268
All	1,400	1,473	2,873

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Other School-Initiated Intervention	4	2	6

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 16 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

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

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	13
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	2
Junior and senior high	1

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	16

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 333 teachers and 31 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	333
Non-teaching personnel	31
All personnel	364

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	193
Junior High School	108
Senior High School	32
All teachers	333

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	17.8
Junior High School	17.5
Senior High School	31.6

School resources

SY 2024-25: 175 classrooms and 195 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 175
Seats (approximate): 7,104
Toilets: 195
Functional computers: 740
Faucets: 442; 407 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	131	30	14
Learners per classroom	26.2	63.0	72.3
Seats (approximate)	3,400	2,608	1,096
Learners per seat	1.0	0.7	0.9
Toilets	133	42	20
Learners per toilet	25.8	45.0	50.6
Functional computers	64	363	313
Learners per computer	53.6	5.2	3.2

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	11	4
Junior High School	3	0
Senior High School	1	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	No electricity supply
Elementary	14	1
Junior High School	3	0
Senior High School	1	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	7	8
Junior High School	2	1
Senior High School	1	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	37
Male	29
Shared	118
For persons with disabilities	11
All toilets	195

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	407
Without water	35
All faucets	442

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	14
School Garden	14
Playground	12
Temporary Perimeter Fence	12
Offices	8
Exit Gate	7
Covered Court	6
Clinic	5
Conference Room	5
Faculty Room	4
Library/Learning Resource Center	4
Canteen	3
Computer Room	3
Home Economic Room	3
Permanent Perimeter Fence	3
Solar Panel	3
Supply Room	3
Data File Room/Records Room	2
Gymnasium	2
Paved Pathway	2
Roofing	1

List of schools

Every school in Sta. Maria East, SDO Davao Occidental in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Sta. Maria East, SDO Davao Occidental: 16 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Babak Primary School	88	9	7
Basiawan Central Elementary School	843	42	30
Buca Integrated School	393	24	8
Cabalantian Elementary School	227	13	11
Datu Daligasao Elementary School	127	8	0
Doña Regina Elementary School	80	8	6
Ernesto V. Bautista Elementary School	156	7	8
Heracleo Casco Memorial National High School	2,677	125	36
Hilario A. Nardo Elementary School	187	9	8
Hilario K. Cernal Elementary School	85	8	8
Kinilidan Elemetary School	69	8	8
L. Payan Integrated School	307	21	7
Lanete Elementary School	118	8	5
Malaygan Elementary School	136	7	6
San Agustin Elementary School	684	27	20
San Pedro Elementary School	152	9	7

About this data

The figures for Sta. Maria East, SDO Davao Occidental exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Sta. Maria East, SDO Davao Occidental 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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