Schools in Digos Occidental, SDO Digos City
Summary
Digos Occidental, with 27,359 learners in its 36 schools in SY 2024-25, has the most learners of the three districts in Digos City, and the third most learners per teacher in public schools. Of its learners in schools, 77% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 23% are in private schools, against 14% nationally. Enrollment in schools fell 4.0% from SY 2023-24, ALS not counted: public schools fell 2.7%, and private schools fell 8.5%.
Of the 23 reporting public schools, all have electricity and water, and one (4%) has no internet, against 27% in Region XI. Each school is listed with its learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level in charts and tables.
- Schools
- 36
- No change from SY 2023-24
- 23 public, 13 private
- Learners
- 27,359
- Down 1,152 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 902
- Up 13 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 376
- Up 6 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- Digos Occidental has the most learners of the 3 districts in Digos City, and the 3rd most learners per teacher in public schools.
- Enrollment in schools fell 4.0% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 2.7% and private schools fell 8.5%.
- Of the learners in schools, 77% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 23% in private schools (14% nationally).
- Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Cor Jesu College, Inc. (2,957 learners), Digos City Central Elementary School (2,938 learners) and Pedro Basalan Elementary School (1,028 learners).
- Enrollment grew fastest at Divine Mercy School of the South, Inc. (+21%) and fell most at Asian Institute of Technology-Digos, Inc. (−49%), 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 Pedro Basalan Elementary School, with 129 learners per classroom.
- Of the 23 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 1 (4%) has no internet, against 27% in Region XI.
- The 23 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱38.7 million. Across the 22 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,453 for each learner.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 27,359 learners.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 27,359 |
| Male | 13,699 |
| Female | 13,611 |
| Not broken down by sex | 49 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 8,490 | 1,394 | 9,884 |
| Junior High School | 10,555 | 1,242 | 11,797 |
| Senior High School | 2,130 | 3,499 | 5,629 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 649 | 589 | 1,238 |
| Grade 1 | 735 | 698 | 1,433 |
| Grade 2 | 744 | 706 | 1,450 |
| Grade 3 | 814 | 777 | 1,591 |
| Grade 4 | 688 | 621 | 1,309 |
| Grade 5 | 724 | 616 | 1,340 |
| Grade 6 | 762 | 713 | 1,475 |
| Grade 7 | 1,655 | 1,593 | 3,248 |
| Grade 8 | 1,314 | 1,261 | 2,575 |
| Grade 9 | 1,413 | 1,415 | 2,828 |
| Grade 10 | 1,464 | 1,667 | 3,131 |
| Grade 11 | 1,352 | 1,400 | 2,752 |
| Grade 12 | 1,347 | 1,530 | 2,877 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 28 | 20 | 48 |
| Special needs, non-graded (junior high) | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Broken down by grade | 13,699 | 13,611 | 27,310 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 4,020 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 1,595 |
| Sports | 14 |
| All tracks | 5,629 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Elementary | 118 | 106 | 224 |
| Junior High School | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| All | 121 | 106 | 227 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 40 | 30 | 70 |
| Elementary | 337 | 317 | 654 |
| Junior High School | 295 | 333 | 628 |
| Senior High School | 66 | 106 | 172 |
| All | 738 | 786 | 1,524 |
| Program | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified In-School Off-School Approach | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Open High School Program | 124 | 89 | 213 |
| Other School-Initiated Intervention | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| All | 125 | 90 | 215 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 36 schools.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 23 |
| Private schools | 13 |
| All | 36 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 21 |
| Elementary and junior high (K to 10) | 1 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 3 |
| Junior high only | 2 |
| Junior and senior high | 5 |
| Senior high only | 4 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 23 |
| Non-sectarian | 8 |
| Sectarian | 5 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 902 teachers and 85 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 902 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 85 |
| All personnel | 987 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 319 |
| Junior High School | 495 |
| Senior High School | 88 |
| All teachers | 902 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 26.6 |
| Junior High School | 21.3 |
| Senior High School | 24.2 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 376 classrooms and 377 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 376
- Seats (approximate)
- 11,326
- Toilets
- 377
- Functional computers
- 1,997
- Faucets
- 752
- 661 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 126 | 195 | 55 |
| Learners per classroom | 67.4 | 54.1 | 38.7 |
| Seats (approximate) | 3,107 | 6,248 | 1,971 |
| Learners per seat | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| Toilets | 134 | 196 | 47 |
| Learners per toilet | 63.4 | 53.9 | 45.3 |
| Functional computers | 1,126 | 653 | 218 |
| Learners per computer | 7.5 | 16.2 | 9.8 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 16 | 0 |
| Junior High School | 6 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 5 | 0 |
| Level | Grid supply | Off-grid supply |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 15 | 1 |
| Junior High School | 6 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 5 | 0 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 16 | 0 |
| Junior High School | 5 | 1 |
| Senior High School | 5 | 0 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 110 |
| Male | 83 |
| Shared | 149 |
| For persons with disabilities | 35 |
| All toilets | 377 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 661 |
| Without water | 91 |
| All faucets | 752 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| Entrance Gate | 22 |
| School Garden | 22 |
| Playground | 20 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 19 |
| Covered Court | 18 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 16 |
| Exit Gate | 15 |
| Offices | 15 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 11 |
| Clinic | 10 |
| Faculty Room | 8 |
| Home Economic Room | 8 |
| Computer Room | 7 |
| Science Laboratory | 5 |
| Conference Room | 4 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 4 |
| Solar Panel | 4 |
| Gymnasium | 3 |
| Paved Pathway | 3 |
| Canteen | 2 |
| Supply Room | 2 |
| Youth Development Center | 2 |
| Industrial Arts Room | 1 |
| Roofing | 1 |
| Speech Laboratory | 1 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 1 |
List of schools
Every school in Digos Occidental, SDO Digos City in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.
About this data
- 49 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 Digos Occidental, SDO Digos City exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.
Each school year's figures for Digos Occidental, SDO Digos 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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