Schools Division of Lucena 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

Lucena City's schools division counts 68,857 learners in its 104 schools for SY 2024-25, with another 1,221 in ALS. Enrollment in schools fell 2.2% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 4.0%, while private schools grew 4.3%. Of the learners in schools, 77% are in public schools, compared with 85% nationally, and 23% in private schools, compared with 14% nationally.

Lucena City has the 19th most learners of the 23 schools divisions in Region IV-A and the 10th most learners per teacher in public schools. All 54 reporting public schools have electricity and internet, while one (2%) has no water, compared with 1% in Region IV-A.

Its four districts are listed on the page, and the figures by sector and level follow in charts and tables.

Schools: 104; No change from SY 2023-24; 54 public, 50 private
Community learning centers: 42; Down 4 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 70,078; Down 1,682 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 1,775; Down 72 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 1,222; Down 39 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Lucena City has the 19th most learners of the 23 schools divisions in Region IV-A, and the 10th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.2% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 4.0% and private schools grew 4.3%.
Of the learners in schools, 77% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 23% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 3 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Lucena West I Elementary School (4,151 learners), Dalahican Elementary School (3,590 learners) and Sacred Heart College (2,533 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Hyong Yang Institute of Technology Inc., (+77%) and fell most at Digitech College (Digital Communication and Technological College, Inc.) (−36%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Ransohan Integrated School, with 102 learners per classroom.
Of the 54 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 1 (2%) has no water, against 1% in Region IV-A; all have internet.
The 54 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱82.2 million. Across the 54 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,244 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 70,078 learners, 68,857 in schools and 1,221 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	70,078
In schools	68,857
In community learning centers (ALS)	1,221
Male	35,682
Female	34,350
Not broken down by sex	46

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 46 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	38,558	4,322	0	42,880
Junior High School	11,886	3,509	0	15,395
Senior High School	2,421	8,115	0	10,536
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	49	49
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	296	296
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	876	876

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 46 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	2,861	2,647	5,508
Grade 1	3,216	2,966	6,182
Grade 2	3,346	3,022	6,368
Grade 3	3,224	3,143	6,367
Grade 4	3,024	2,902	5,926
Grade 5	2,990	2,809	5,799
Grade 6	3,270	3,196	6,466
Grade 7	2,135	2,099	4,234
Grade 8	1,729	1,633	3,362
Grade 9	1,965	1,883	3,848
Grade 10	1,978	1,958	3,936
Grade 11	2,600	2,778	5,378
Grade 12	2,511	2,647	5,158
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	155	109	264
Special needs, non-graded (junior high)	9	6	15
ALS Basic Literacy Program	21	28	49
ALS A&E elementary	191	105	296
ALS A&E secondary	457	419	876
Broken down by grade	35,682	34,350	70,032

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	7,596
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	2,871
Arts and Design	60
Sports	25
All tracks	10,552

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	20	11	31
Elementary	65	84	149
Junior High School	0	1	1
All	85	96	181

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	20	21	41
Elementary	80	83	163
Junior High School	13	36	49
Senior High School	3	2	5
All	116	142	258

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Open High School Program	34	20	54
Other School-Initiated Intervention	3	1	4
All	37	21	58

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 104 schools and 42 community learning centers.

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	54
Private schools	50
Community learning centers (ALS)	42
All	146

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	63
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	5
Kindergarten to Grade 12	15
Junior high only	4
Junior and senior high	7
Senior high only	10
Community learning centers (ALS)	42

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	54
Community learning centers (ALS)	42
Non-sectarian	38
Sectarian	12

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 1,775 teachers and 166 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	1,775
Non-teaching personnel	166
All personnel	1,941

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	1,246
Junior High School	416
Senior High School	113
All teachers	1,775

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	31.0
Junior High School	28.6
Senior High School	21.4

School resources

SY 2024-25: 1,222 classrooms and 1,515 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 1,222
Seats (approximate): 39,537
Toilets: 1,515
Functional computers: 2,345
Faucets: 2,904; 2,582 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	906	256	60
Learners per classroom	42.6	46.4	40.4
Seats (approximate)	28,385	9,139	2,013
Learners per seat	1.4	1.3	1.2
Toilets	1,045	387	83
Learners per toilet	36.9	30.7	29.2
Functional computers	710	798	837
Learners per computer	54.3	14.9	2.9

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	43	1
Junior High School	10	1
Senior High School	6	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	Grid and off-grid supply
Elementary	43	1
Junior High School	10	1
Senior High School	6	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	44	0
Junior High School	11	0
Senior High School	6	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	402
Male	293
Shared	734
For persons with disabilities	86
All toilets	1,515

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	2,582
Without water	322
All faucets	2,904

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	53
Exit Gate	52
School Garden	48
Offices	45
Permanent Perimeter Fence	41
Covered Court	34
Computer Room	32
Paved Pathway	24
Library/Learning Resource Center	23
Canteen	21
Temporary Perimeter Fence	20
Playground	18
Data File Room/Records Room	11
Clinic	10
Roofing	9
Conference Room	8
Solar Panel	8
Home Economic Room	7
Supply Room	7
Science Laboratory	6
Faculty Room	4
Bike Rack	2
Gymnasium	2
Student Co-Curricular Center	2
Flood Marker	1
Industrial Arts Room	1
Youth Development Center	1

Districts

4 districts, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.

Districts in SDO Lucena City, SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
Lucena East District	36	14,722	245	30.0
Lucena North District	28	21,750	671	27.4
Lucena South District	18	17,600	518	30.7
Lucena West District	22	14,785	341	32.9

District totals exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

About this data

46 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.

District totals exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for the Schools Division of Lucena 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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