Schools in Matalom South, SDO Leyte

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

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

Summary

Matalom South has the 57th most learners of the 60 districts in Leyte, and the 60th most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 17 schools held 2,858 learners, with 151 public teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 7.1% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 7.9%, while private schools fell 1.3%.

Of the learners in schools, 87% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 13% are in private schools, against 14% nationally. The most crowded public classrooms are at Sta. Fe-Itum Elementary School, with 31 learners per classroom. All 16 reporting public schools have electricity, water and internet.

The 17 schools are listed with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 17; No change from SY 2023-24; 16 public, 1 private
Learners: 2,858; Down 217 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 151; Up 3 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 121; Up 5 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Matalom South has the 57th most learners of the 60 districts in Leyte, and the 60th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 7.1% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 7.9% and private schools fell 1.3%.
Of the learners in schools, 87% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 13% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Cahagnaan National High School (474 learners), Sta. Fe-Itum Elementary School (401 learners) and Saint Joseph Academy of Leyte, Inc. (382 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Calumpang Elementary School (+5%) and fell most at Agbanga Elementary School (−13%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Sta. Fe-Itum Elementary School, with 31 learners per classroom.
Of the 16 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; all have internet.
The 16 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱10.5 million. Across the 16 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,784 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 2,858 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	2,858
Male	1,501
Female	1,357

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	1,756	0	1,756
Junior High School	537	219	756
Senior High School	183	163	346

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	127	91	218
Grade 1	111	116	227
Grade 2	119	118	237
Grade 3	121	123	244
Grade 4	133	147	280
Grade 5	143	117	260
Grade 6	134	156	290
Grade 7	121	93	214
Grade 8	108	73	181
Grade 9	94	86	180
Grade 10	95	86	181
Grade 11	100	64	164
Grade 12	95	87	182
All grades	1,501	1,357	2,858

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	197
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	149
All tracks	346

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 17 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	16
Private schools	1
All	17

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	14
Junior and senior high	3

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

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 151 teachers and 23 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	151
Non-teaching personnel	23
All personnel	174

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	105
Junior High School	35
Senior High School	11
All teachers	151

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	16.7
Junior High School	15.3
Senior High School	16.6

School resources

SY 2024-25: 121 classrooms and 154 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 121
Seats (approximate): 1,623
Toilets: 154
Functional computers: 263
Faucets: 469; 405 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	93	21	7
Learners per classroom	18.9	25.6	26.1
Seats (approximate)	863	601	159
Learners per seat	2.0	0.9	1.2
Toilets	121	26	7
Learners per toilet	14.5	20.7	26.1
Functional computers	76	116	71
Learners per computer	23.1	4.6	2.6

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	14	0
Junior High School	2	0
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
Elementary	14
Junior High School	2
Senior High School	2

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	14	0
Junior High School	2	0
Senior High School	2	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	28
Male	23
Shared	94
For persons with disabilities	9
All toilets	154

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	405
Without water	64
All faucets	469

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	16
School Garden	16
Temporary Perimeter Fence	16
Playground	13
Computer Room	10
Covered Court	7
Paved Pathway	5
Exit Gate	4
Offices	4
Clinic	2
Conference Room	2
Faculty Room	1
Home Economic Room	1
Industrial Arts Room	1
Library/Learning Resource Center	1
Permanent Perimeter Fence	1
Science Laboratory	1
Solar Panel	1

List of schools

Every school in Matalom South, SDO Leyte in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Matalom South, SDO Leyte: 17 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Agbanga Elementary School	Public	136	8	6
Bactol Elementary School	Public	66	3	4
Cahagnaan Central School	Public	256	18	16
Cahagnaan National High School	Public	474	31	16
Calumpang Elementary School	Public	132	8	8
Caningag Elementary School	Public	31	3	3
Esperanza Elementary School	Public	100	7	4
Esperanza National High School	Public	246	15	12
Hitoog Elementary School	Public	80	7	6
Lowan Elementary School	Public	57	5	4
Monte Alegre Elementary School	Public	70	5	5
Odias Elementary School	Public	73	4	4
Saint Joseph Academy of Leyte, Inc.	Private	382	Not reported	Not reported
San Juan Elementary School	Public	109	7	5
Sta. Fe-Itum Elementary School	Public	401	16	13
Tag-Os Elementary School	Public	130	7	7
Taylan Elementary School	Public	115	7	8

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 Matalom South, SDO Leyte exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Matalom South, SDO Leyte 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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