Schools in Palo II, SDO Leyte
Summary
Palo II has the 18th most learners of the 60 districts in Leyte, and the sixth most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 24 schools held 7,063 learners, with 264 public teachers.
Enrollment in schools fell 5.8% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS, as public schools grew 2.5% and private schools fell 9.5%. Of the learners in schools, 92% are in public schools, compared with 85% nationally, and 8% in private schools, compared with 14% nationally. Of the 21 reporting public schools, all have electricity and all have internet, while two (10%) have no water, against 2% in Region VIII. The page lists each school with its learners, teachers and classrooms, and breaks the figures down by sector and level in charts and tables.
- Schools
- 24
- No change from SY 2023-24
- 22 public, 2 private
- Learners
- 7,063
- Down 431 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 264
- Up 2 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 244
- Down 7 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- Palo II has the 18th most learners of the 60 districts in Leyte, and the 6th most learners per teacher in public schools.
- Enrollment in schools fell 5.8% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools grew 2.5% and private schools fell 9.5%.
- Of the learners in schools, 92% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 8% in private schools (14% nationally).
- The largest schools are Pawing Elementary School (797 learners), San Joaquin National High School (755 learners) and Philippine Science High School - Eastern Visayas Campus (523 learners).
- Enrollment grew fastest at Candahug Elementary School (+6%) and fell most at San Joaquin Central School (−16%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
- The most crowded public classrooms are at Pawing Elementary School, with 35 learners per classroom.
- Of the 21 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 2 (10%) have no water, against 2% in Region VIII; all have internet.
- The 21 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱16.1 million. Across the 21 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,874 for each learner.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 7,063 learners.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 7,063 |
| Male | 3,619 |
| Female | 3,442 |
| Not broken down by sex | 2 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | SUCs and LUCs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 5,105 | 177 | 0 | 5,282 |
| Junior High School | 912 | 100 | 0 | 1,012 |
| Senior High School | 449 | 318 | 0 | 767 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 280 | 266 | 546 |
| Grade 1 | 350 | 288 | 638 |
| Grade 2 | 374 | 336 | 710 |
| Grade 3 | 416 | 348 | 764 |
| Grade 4 | 470 | 470 | 940 |
| Grade 5 | 398 | 371 | 769 |
| Grade 6 | 490 | 425 | 915 |
| Grade 7 | 141 | 140 | 281 |
| Grade 8 | 131 | 108 | 239 |
| Grade 9 | 125 | 135 | 260 |
| Grade 10 | 110 | 122 | 232 |
| Grade 11 | 173 | 224 | 397 |
| Grade 12 | 161 | 209 | 370 |
| Broken down by grade | 3,619 | 3,442 | 7,061 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 767 |
| All tracks | 767 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 24 schools.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 22 |
| Private schools | 2 |
| SUCs and LUCs | 0 |
| All | 24 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 19 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 1 |
| Junior high only | 1 |
| Junior and senior high | 2 |
| Senior high only | 1 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 21 |
| DOST managed | 1 |
| Non-sectarian | 1 |
| Sectarian | 1 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 264 teachers and 65 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 264 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 65 |
| All personnel | 329 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 213 |
| Junior High School | 36 |
| Senior High School | 15 |
| All teachers | 264 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 24.0 |
| Junior High School | 25.3 |
| Senior High School | 29.9 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 244 classrooms and 342 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 244
- Seats (approximate)
- 5,889
- Toilets
- 342
- Functional computers
- 331
- Faucets
- 794
- 691 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 204 | 27 | 13 |
| Learners per classroom | 25.0 | 33.8 | 34.5 |
| Seats (approximate) | 4,845 | 553 | 491 |
| Learners per seat | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| Toilets | 295 | 31 | 16 |
| Learners per toilet | 17.3 | 29.4 | 28.1 |
| Functional computers | 190 | 122 | 19 |
| Learners per computer | 26.9 | 7.5 | 23.6 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 17 | 2 |
| Junior High School | 2 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 1 | 0 |
| Level | Grid supply |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 19 |
| Junior High School | 2 |
| Senior High School | 1 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 19 | 0 |
| Junior High School | 2 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 1 | 0 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 52 |
| Male | 48 |
| Shared | 227 |
| For persons with disabilities | 15 |
| All toilets | 342 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 691 |
| Without water | 103 |
| All faucets | 794 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| Entrance Gate | 21 |
| School Garden | 20 |
| Offices | 17 |
| Playground | 15 |
| Paved Pathway | 13 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 12 |
| Exit Gate | 9 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 9 |
| Computer Room | 8 |
| Home Economic Room | 8 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 8 |
| Clinic | 6 |
| Solar Panel | 6 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 4 |
| Faculty Room | 4 |
| Supply Room | 4 |
| Conference Room | 3 |
| Covered Court | 3 |
| Roofing | 3 |
| Canteen | 2 |
| Flood Marker | 1 |
| Industrial Arts Room | 1 |
| Museum | 1 |
| Science Laboratory | 1 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 1 |
List of schools
Every school in Palo II, SDO Leyte in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.
About this data
- 2 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 Palo II, SDO Leyte exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.
Each school year's figures for Palo II, 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