Schools in Cataingan West, SDO Masbate

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

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

Summary

Cataingan West has the 25th most learners of the 32 districts in Masbate, and the 26th most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 25 schools held 4,761 learners, with 263 public teachers. Enrollment in its schools rose 0.4% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted.

Curvada Elementary School is the largest here at 507 learners, not counting one school whose figures are under review. Its classrooms are the most crowded here, at 46 learners per classroom. Of the 25 reporting public schools, all have electricity, while 18 (72%) have no internet, against 39% in Region V.

Each of the 25 schools is listed with its learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level.

Schools: 25; Up 2 from SY 2023-24; 25 public
Learners: 4,761; Up 18 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 263; Up 5 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 182; No change from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Cataingan West has the 25th most learners of the 32 districts in Masbate, and the 26th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools rose 0.4% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Curvada Elementary School (507 learners), Quezon Elementary School (305 learners) and Domorog Elementary School (304 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Pitogo Elementary School (+6%) and fell most at Liong Elementary School (−10%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Curvada Elementary School, with 46 learners per classroom.
Of the 25 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 1 (4%) has no water, against 2% in Region V; 18 (72%) have no internet, against 39% in Region V.
The 23 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱14.7 million. Across the 23 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,798 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 4,761 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	4,761
Male	2,514
Female	2,247

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Learners
Elementary	4,660
Junior High School	101

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	284	261	545
Grade 1	378	349	727
Grade 2	306	321	627
Grade 3	415	295	710
Grade 4	355	329	684
Grade 5	344	330	674
Grade 6	368	324	692
Grade 7	21	15	36
Grade 8	22	10	32
Grade 9	10	5	15
Grade 10	11	7	18
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	0	1	1
All grades	2,514	2,247	4,761

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	1	0	1

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Open High School Program	13	9	22

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 25 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	23
Junior high only	2

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

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 263 teachers and 37 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	263
Non-teaching personnel	37
All personnel	300

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	260
Junior High School	3
All teachers	263

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	17.9
Junior High School	33.7

School resources

SY 2024-25: 182 classrooms and 263 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 182
Seats (approximate): 4,430
Toilets: 263
Functional computers: 128
Faucets: 767; 470 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
Classrooms	182	Not reported
Learners per classroom	25.6	Not reported
Seats (approximate)	4,430	Not reported
Learners per seat	1.1	Not reported
Toilets	259	4
Learners per toilet	18.0	25.3
Functional computers	127	1
Learners per computer	36.7	101.0

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	22	1
Junior High School	2	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	Off-grid supply	Grid and off-grid supply
Elementary	10	10	3
Junior High School	1	1	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	7	16
Junior High School	0	2

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	63
Male	61
Shared	117
For persons with disabilities	22
All toilets	263

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	470
Without water	297
All faucets	767

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Temporary Perimeter Fence	24
Entrance Gate	23
Playground	22
School Garden	22
Paved Pathway	14
Solar Panel	13
Computer Room	11
Offices	11
Exit Gate	10
Library/Learning Resource Center	4
Clinic	3
Bike Rack	1
Canteen	1
Faculty Room	1
Home Economic Room	1
Supply Room	1

List of schools

Every school in Cataingan West, SDO Masbate in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Cataingan West, SDO Masbate: 25 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Abaca Elementary School	120	11	4
Aguilar-Salgarino National High School	36	1	0
Arce-Gastardo National High School	65	2	0
Bagumbayan Elementary School	194	10	7
Cadulawan Elementary School	186	13	6
Cagbatang Elementary School	215	9	7
Chimenea Elementary School	68	7	7
Curvada Elementary School	507	21	11
Divisoria Elementary School	101	9	6
Domorog Elementary School	304	14	13
Emilio S. Boro Sr. Central School	712	31	20
Estampar Elementary School	209	12	10
Eulogio C. Adoptante Elementary School	136	10	6
Libtong Elementary School	67	7	7
Liong Elementary School	225	12	12
Maanahao Elementary School	139	9	6
Martin T. Miscala Elementary School	102	8	4
Matubinao Elementary School	167	9	5
Nadawisan Elementary School	223	11	7
Osmeña Elementary School	148	8	6
Pitogo Elementary School	177	10	7
Quezon Elementary School	305	13	12
San Isidro Elementary School	94	9	4
San Jose Elementary School	93	8	7
Villa Pogado Elementary School	168	9	8

About this data

The figures for Cataingan West, SDO Masbate exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Cataingan West, SDO Masbate 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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