Schools in Shariff Aguak, SDO Maguindanao I

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

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

Summary

Shariff Aguak has the seventh most learners of the 28 districts in Maguindanao I, and the fourth most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its eight schools held 8,566 learners, and 89% of them are in public schools (85% nationally) while 11% are in private schools (14% nationally).

Enrollment in its schools rose 3.4% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools grew 1.5%, while private schools grew 20.6%. Of the seven reporting public schools, all have electricity; two (29%) have no water, against 8% in BARMM, and five (71%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.

Each of the eight schools is listed with its learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 8; No change from SY 2023-24; 7 public, 1 private
Learners: 8,566; Up 281 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 115; Down 21 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 120; Up 7 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Shariff Aguak has the 7th most learners of the 28 districts in Maguindanao I, and the 4th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools rose 3.4% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools grew 1.5% and private schools grew 20.6%.
Of the learners in schools, 89% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 11% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Shariff Aguak Central Elementary School (2,137 learners), Maguindanao National High School (1,988 learners) and Shariff Aguak Ibn Ampatuan Islamic Memorial Academy (982 learners).
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Timbangan Elementary School, with 75 learners per classroom.
Of the 7 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 2 (29%) have no water, against 8% in BARMM; 5 (71%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 8,566 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	8,566
Male	4,173
Female	4,393

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	5,596	789	6,385
Junior High School	1,353	193	1,546
Senior High School	635	0	635

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	536	478	1,014
Grade 1	607	595	1,202
Grade 2	684	584	1,268
Grade 3	420	392	812
Grade 4	385	407	792
Grade 5	304	340	644
Grade 6	291	362	653
Grade 7	198	256	454
Grade 8	187	222	409
Grade 9	147	213	360
Grade 10	138	185	323
Grade 11	147	175	322
Grade 12	129	184	313
All grades	4,173	4,393	8,566

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	490
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	145
All tracks	635

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	287	256	543
Elementary	1,338	1,349	2,687
All	1,625	1,605	3,230

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	1	0	1
Junior High School	0	2	2
Senior High School	1	1	2
All	2	3	5

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 8 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	7
Private schools	1
All	8

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	6
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	1
Junior and senior high	1

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	7
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 115 teachers and 7 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	115
Non-teaching personnel	7
All personnel	122

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	71
Junior High School	42
Senior High School	2
All teachers	115

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	78.8
Junior High School	32.2
Senior High School	317.5

School resources

SY 2024-25: 120 classrooms and 98 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 120
Seats (approximate): 3,881
Toilets: 98
Functional computers: 36
Faucets: 137; 131 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	77	29	14
Learners per classroom	72.7	46.7	45.4
Seats (approximate)	2,481	953	447
Learners per seat	2.3	1.4	1.4
Toilets	90	5	3
Learners per toilet	62.2	270.6	211.7
Functional computers	28	8	Not reported
Learners per computer	199.9	169.1	Not reported

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	4	2
Junior High School	1	0
Senior High School	1	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	6
Junior High School	1
Senior High School	1

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	1	5
Junior High School	1	0
Senior High School	1	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	11
Male	11
Shared	74
For persons with disabilities	2
All toilets	98

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	131
Without water	6
All faucets	137

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	6
School Garden	5
Temporary Perimeter Fence	5
Offices	4
Permanent Perimeter Fence	4
Playground	4
Clinic	3
Covered Court	3
Library/Learning Resource Center	3
Computer Room	2
Exit Gate	2
Faculty Room	2
Canteen	1
Conference Room	1
Data File Room/Records Room	1
Gymnasium	1
Home Economic Room	1
Solar Panel	1
Supply Room	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Shariff Aguak, SDO Maguindanao I in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Shariff Aguak, SDO Maguindanao I: 8 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Datu Bunta Elementary School	Public	257	4	1
Labulabu Elementary School	Public	932	0	23
Lapok Elementary School	Public	1,260	11	10
Maguindanao National High School	Public	1,988	44	43
Satan Elementary School	Public	414	9	0
Shariff Aguak Central Elementary School	Public	2,137	37	35
Shariff Aguak Ibn Ampatuan Islamic Memorial Academy	Private	982	Not reported	Not reported
Timbangan Elementary School	Public	596	10	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 Shariff Aguak, SDO Maguindanao I exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Shariff Aguak, 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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