Schools in Buluan, SDO Maguindanao I
Summary
Buluan, SDO Maguindanao I, has the fifth most learners of the 28 districts in Maguindanao I, and the 13th most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 14 schools held 9,994 learners, and 174 public teachers are counted in the district.
Enrollment in schools fell 1.0% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted; public schools fell 3.4% while private schools grew 14.2%. Public schools hold 84% of the learners in schools (85% nationally) and private schools 16% (14% nationally). Of the 11 reporting public schools, five (45%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM. Leaving out two schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Talitay Elementary School, with 75 learners per classroom.
Each of the 14 schools is listed here with its learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level in charts and tables.
- Schools
- 14
- No change from SY 2023-24
- 11 public, 3 private
- Learners
- 9,994
- Down 106 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 174
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 168
- Down 5 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- Buluan has the 5th most learners of the 28 districts in Maguindanao I, and the 13th most learners per teacher in public schools.
- Enrollment in schools fell 1.0% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.4% and private schools grew 14.2%.
- Of the learners in schools, 84% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 16% in private schools (14% nationally).
- Leaving out 3 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Buluan National High School (1,807 learners), Bai Bagongan Paglas Elementary School (1,040 learners) and Datu Yuseff Paglas Elementary School (768 learners).
- Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Talitay Elementary School, with 75 learners per classroom.
- Of the 11 reporting public schools, 1 (9%) has no electricity, against 9% in BARMM; 2 (18%) have no water, against 8% in BARMM; 5 (45%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 9,994 learners.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 9,994 |
| Male | 4,908 |
| Female | 5,086 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 6,622 | 559 | 7,181 |
| Junior High School | 1,341 | 755 | 2,096 |
| Senior High School | 466 | 251 | 717 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 583 | 518 | 1,101 |
| Grade 1 | 673 | 596 | 1,269 |
| Grade 2 | 707 | 659 | 1,366 |
| Grade 3 | 484 | 450 | 934 |
| Grade 4 | 409 | 378 | 787 |
| Grade 5 | 394 | 431 | 825 |
| Grade 6 | 438 | 461 | 899 |
| Grade 7 | 359 | 424 | 783 |
| Grade 8 | 210 | 291 | 501 |
| Grade 9 | 193 | 266 | 459 |
| Grade 10 | 133 | 220 | 353 |
| Grade 11 | 201 | 220 | 421 |
| Grade 12 | 124 | 172 | 296 |
| All grades | 4,908 | 5,086 | 9,994 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 427 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 290 |
| All tracks | 717 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 26 | 27 | 53 |
| Elementary | 574 | 562 | 1,136 |
| All | 600 | 589 | 1,189 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Junior High School | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| All | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 14 schools.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 11 |
| Private schools | 3 |
| All | 14 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 11 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 1 |
| Junior and senior high | 2 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 11 |
| Non-sectarian | 2 |
| Sectarian | 1 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 174 teachers and 5 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 174 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 5 |
| All personnel | 179 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 141 |
| Junior High School | 31 |
| Senior High School | 2 |
| All teachers | 174 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 47.0 |
| Junior High School | 43.3 |
| Senior High School | 233.0 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 168 classrooms and 152 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 168
- Seats (approximate)
- 4,535
- Toilets
- 152
- Functional computers
- 190
- Faucets
- 65
- 58 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 141 | 20 | 7 |
| Learners per classroom | 47.0 | 67.1 | 66.6 |
| Seats (approximate) | 3,390 | 850 | 295 |
| Learners per seat | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Toilets | 147 | 4 | 1 |
| Learners per toilet | 45.1 | 335.3 | 466.0 |
| Functional computers | 35 | 150 | 5 |
| Learners per computer | 189.2 | 8.9 | 93.2 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 8 | 2 |
| Junior High School | 1 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 1 | 0 |
| Level | Grid supply | Off-grid supply | Grid and off-grid supply | No electricity supply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Junior High School | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 5 | 5 |
| Junior High School | 0 | 1 |
| Senior High School | 1 | 0 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 10 |
| Male | 10 |
| Shared | 122 |
| For persons with disabilities | 10 |
| All toilets | 152 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 58 |
| Without water | 7 |
| All faucets | 65 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| Entrance Gate | 10 |
| School Garden | 10 |
| Playground | 9 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 9 |
| Offices | 8 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 8 |
| Solar Panel | 7 |
| Exit Gate | 6 |
| Covered Court | 4 |
| Gymnasium | 3 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 3 |
| Clinic | 2 |
| Flood Marker | 2 |
| Supply Room | 2 |
| Canteen | 1 |
| Computer Room | 1 |
| Conference Room | 1 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 1 |
| Faculty Room | 1 |
| Home Economic Room | 1 |
| Paved Pathway | 1 |
List of schools
Every school in Buluan, SDO Maguindanao I in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.
| School | Sector | Learners | Teachers | Classrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bai Bagongan Paglas Elementary School | Public | 1,040 | 17 | 23 |
| Buluan National High School | Public | 1,807 | 33 | 27 |
| Buluan Technical Educational School of Life, Inc. | Private | 446 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Datu Idon S'Pi Elementary School | Public | 315 | 8 | 5 |
| Datu Luminog Mangelen PES | Public | 1,767 | 48 | 44 |
| Datu Powa K. Mangudadatu Elementary School | Public | 137 | 6 | 6 |
| Datu Yuseff Paglas Elementary School | Public | 768 | 15 | 28 |
| Eastern Kutawato Islamic Institute Inc. | Private | 343 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Eastern Kutawato Islamic Institute, Inc. | Private | 776 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Lower Siling Elementary School | Public | 105 | 4 | 2 |
| Maguindanao Childhood Development Center | Public | 655 | 11 | 9 |
| Maslabeng Elementary School | Public | 978 | 18 | 13 |
| Popol Elementary School | Public | 482 | 7 | 6 |
| Talitay Elementary School | Public | 375 | 7 | 5 |
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 Buluan, SDO Maguindanao I exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.
Each school year's figures for Buluan, SDO Maguindanao I 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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