Schools Division of Maguindanao II

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

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

Summary

Maguindanao II has the fourth most learners of the 11 schools divisions in BARMM and the third most learners per teacher in public schools, with 137,604 learners in its 348 schools in SY 2024-25 and another 2,352 in ALS. Enrollment in its schools fell 0.9% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 0.9%, private schools fell 0.3% and SUC and LUC schools fell 27.1%.

Of the 316 reporting public schools, 236 (75%) have no internet, against 74% across BARMM, while 16 (5%) have no electricity, against 9%. Of its learners in schools, 90% are in public schools (85% nationally), 9% in private schools (14% nationally) and 1% in SUC and LUC schools (1% nationally).

Its 21 districts are listed on the page, and the figures by sector and level follow in charts and tables.

Schools: 348; Up 1 from SY 2023-24; 316 public, 31 private, 1 SUC or LUC
Community learning centers: 61; Up 15 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 139,956; Down 1,293 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 2,995; Down 63 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 2,436; Up 2 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Maguindanao II has the 4th most learners of the 11 schools divisions in BARMM, and the 3rd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 0.9% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 0.9%, private schools fell 0.3% and SUC and LUC schools fell 27.1%.
Of the learners in schools, 90% are in public schools (85% nationally), 9% in private schools (14% nationally) and 1% in SUC and LUC schools (1% nationally).
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Dalican Pilot Elementary School (3,008 learners), Datu Mantato National High School (2,416 learners) and Tenorio Elementary School (2,030 learners).
Leaving out 6 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Joy Alliance Educational Center, Inc (+31%) and fell most at Mindanao State University-Maguindanao Integrated Laboratory Science High School (−27%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 22 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Datu Arnel Datukon National High School, with 104 learners per classroom.
Of the 316 reporting public schools, 16 (5%) have no electricity, against 9% in BARMM; 5 (2%) have no water, against 8% in BARMM; 236 (75%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 139,956 learners, 137,604 in schools and 2,352 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	139,956
In schools	137,604
In community learning centers (ALS)	2,352
Male	69,133
Female	70,754
Not broken down by sex	69

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 69 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	SUCs and LUCs	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	91,675	3,571	0	0	95,246
Junior High School	25,013	5,891	269	0	31,173
Senior High School	7,547	3,394	175	0	11,116
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	0	240	240
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	0	701	701
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	0	1,411	1,411

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 69 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	6,859	6,477	13,336
Grade 1	8,127	7,431	15,558
Grade 2	8,309	7,965	16,274
Grade 3	6,898	6,499	13,397
Grade 4	6,493	6,237	12,730
Grade 5	6,280	5,867	12,147
Grade 6	5,735	5,975	11,710
Grade 7	4,363	4,863	9,226
Grade 8	3,481	4,094	7,575
Grade 9	3,307	4,195	7,502
Grade 10	2,935	3,935	6,870
Grade 11	2,589	3,238	5,827
Grade 12	2,363	2,926	5,289
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	53	41	94
ALS Basic Literacy Program	105	135	240
ALS A&E elementary	459	242	701
ALS A&E secondary	777	634	1,411
Broken down by grade	69,133	70,754	139,887

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	9,503
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	1,632
All tracks	11,135

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	562	475	1,037
Elementary	11,397	11,256	22,653
Junior High School	1,899	2,594	4,493
All	13,858	14,325	28,183

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	860	785	1,645
Elementary	6,243	5,612	11,855
Junior High School	2,134	2,412	4,546
Senior High School	579	691	1,270
All	9,816	9,500	19,316

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	3	4	7
Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers	1	1	2
Modified In-School Off-School Approach	12	3	15
Other School-Initiated Intervention	41	49	90
All	57	57	114

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 348 schools and 61 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	316
Private schools	31
SUCs and LUCs	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	61
All	409

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	292
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	2
Kindergarten to Grade 12	7
Junior high only	17
Junior and senior high	30
Community learning centers (ALS)	61

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	316
Community learning centers (ALS)	61
Sectarian	17
Non-sectarian	14
State universities and colleges	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 2,995 teachers and 153 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	2,995
Non-teaching personnel	153
All personnel	3,148

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	2,207
Junior High School	693
Senior High School	95
All teachers	2,995

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	41.5
Junior High School	36.1
Senior High School	79.4

School resources

SY 2024-25: 2,436 classrooms and 2,749 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 2,436
Seats (approximate): 68,021
Toilets: 2,749
Functional computers: 2,373
Faucets: 3,566; 2,754 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	1,963	358	115
Learners per classroom	46.7	69.9	65.6
Seats (approximate)	54,087	10,723	3,211
Learners per seat	1.7	2.3	2.4
Toilets	2,406	264	79
Learners per toilet	38.1	94.8	95.5
Functional computers	1,006	807	560
Learners per computer	91.1	31.0	13.5

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	271	5
Junior High School	42	0
Senior High School	25	1

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	Off-grid supply	Grid and off-grid supply	No electricity supply
Elementary	193	44	23	16
Junior High School	36	1	5	0
Senior High School	23	1	2	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	58	218
Junior High School	21	21
Senior High School	12	14

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	422
Male	413
Shared	1,811
For persons with disabilities	103
All toilets	2,749

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	2,754
Without water	812
All faucets	3,566

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	283
Entrance Gate	276
Playground	276
Temporary Perimeter Fence	215
Exit Gate	165
Offices	155
Permanent Perimeter Fence	151
Covered Court	121
Solar Panel	96
Computer Room	70
Library/Learning Resource Center	63
Clinic	53
Faculty Room	50
Home Economic Room	26
Paved Pathway	19
Conference Room	17
Supply Room	17
Science Laboratory	15
Roofing	13
Flood Marker	9
Data File Room/Records Room	8
Student Co-Curricular Center	6
Gymnasium	3
Industrial Arts Room	3
Canteen	2
Youth Development Center	1

Districts

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

Districts in SDO Maguindanao II, SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
Barira	14	3,433	83	41.4
Barira North	12	2,702	87	31.1
Barira South	14	3,343	75	38.5
Buldon East	14	4,544	153	26.9
Buldon West	16	3,363	125	26.9
DOS North	38	16,470	360	43.0
DOS South	21	13,560	183	66.1
Datu Blah Sinsuat	16	3,639	68	53.5
Inter Parang	8	3,932	87	40.2
Kabuntalan North	14	2,335	88	26.5
Kabuntalan South	15	3,802	78	48.7
Matanog	19	5,834	152	38.4
Parang Bongo	9	1,972	53	37.2
Parang North	14	10,446	257	32.2
Parang South	12	5,690	179	28.6
Sultan Kudarat I	23	14,787	244	46.5
Sultan Kudarat II	16	6,670	137	48.7
Sultan Mastura	16	6,966	146	46.3
Talitay	10	3,440	53	64.9
Upi North	39	17,892	323	45.7
Upi West	8	2,784	64	43.5

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

About this data

69 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 Maguindanao II 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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