Schools in Dimasalang, 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

Dimasalang's 25 schools held 6,671 learners in SY 2024-25, and 99% of them were in public schools, against 85% nationally, while 1% were in private schools, against 14% nationally. Enrollment in schools fell 5.6% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 5.3%, and private schools fell 40.9%.

Of the 24 reporting public schools, 12 (50%) have no internet, against 39% in Region V, and three (13%) have no electricity, against 2% in Region V; all have water. Dimasalang has the 17th most learners of the 32 districts in Masbate, and the 23rd most learners per teacher in public schools.

Each of the 25 schools is listed with its learners, teachers and classrooms, so the school-level figures behind these district totals can be checked there.

Schools: 25; No change from SY 2023-24; 24 public, 1 private
Learners: 6,671; Down 396 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 361; Down 8 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 233; Down 1 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Dimasalang has the 17th most learners of the 32 districts in Masbate, and the 23rd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 5.6% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 5.3% and private schools fell 40.9%.
Of the learners in schools, 99% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 1% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Dimasalang National High School (2,179 learners), Dimasalang CS (989 learners) and Balocawe Elementary School (433 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at T.R. Yangco Elementary School (+8%) and fell most at Deagan Elementary School (−15%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Balantay Elementary School, with 46 learners per classroom.
Of the 24 reporting public schools, 3 (13%) have no electricity, against 2% in Region V; all have water; 12 (50%) have no internet, against 39% in Region V.
The 24 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱20.8 million. Across the 24 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,356 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 6,671 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	6,671
Male	3,363
Female	3,308

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	3,928	0	3,928
Junior High School	1,873	0	1,873
Senior High School	831	39	870

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	252	222	474
Grade 1	295	289	584
Grade 2	277	264	541
Grade 3	315	262	577
Grade 4	296	291	587
Grade 5	276	268	544
Grade 6	296	285	581
Grade 7	296	259	555
Grade 8	249	213	462
Grade 9	211	194	405
Grade 10	205	246	451
Grade 11	188	248	436
Grade 12	188	246	434
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	19	21	40
All grades	3,363	3,308	6,671

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	690
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	180
All tracks	870

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

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Other School-Initiated Intervention	3	1	4

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	24
Private schools	1
All	25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	21
Junior and senior high	3
Senior high only	1

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	24
Non-sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 361 teachers and 44 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	361
Non-teaching personnel	44
All personnel	405

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	230
Junior High School	99
Senior High School	32
All teachers	361

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	17.1
Junior High School	18.9
Senior High School	26.0

School resources

SY 2024-25: 233 classrooms and 341 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 233
Seats (approximate): 5,003
Toilets: 341
Functional computers: 323
Faucets: 900; 457 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	158	52	23
Learners per classroom	24.9	36.0	36.1
Seats (approximate)	3,147	1,289	567
Learners per seat	1.3	1.5	1.5
Toilets	269	50	22
Learners per toilet	14.6	37.5	37.8
Functional computers	163	150	10
Learners per computer	24.1	12.5	83.1

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	21	0
Junior High School	3	0
Senior High School	3	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	No electricity supply
Elementary	8	6	4	3
Junior High School	1	1	1	0
Senior High School	1	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	10	11
Junior High School	2	1
Senior High School	1	2

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	87
Male	64
Shared	167
For persons with disabilities	23
All toilets	341

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	457
Without water	443
All faucets	900

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	23
Temporary Perimeter Fence	23
Playground	22
School Garden	21
Solar Panel	20
Offices	16
Paved Pathway	11
Exit Gate	9
Computer Room	6
Covered Court	4
Library/Learning Resource Center	4
Supply Room	4
Clinic	3
Conference Room	3
Data File Room/Records Room	2
Permanent Perimeter Fence	2
Canteen	1
Faculty Room	1
Gymnasium	1
Home Economic Room	1
Roofing	1
Student Co-Curricular Center	1

List of schools

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

Schools in Dimasalang, SDO Masbate: 25 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Balantay Elementary School	Public	231	12	5
Balocawe Elementary School	Public	433	16	15
Buenaflor Elementary School	Public	133	8	7
Buracan Elementary School	Public	119	9	7
Buracan National High School	Public	472	27	13
Cabanuyoan Elementary School	Public	92	7	7
Cabrera Elementary School	Public	46	5	1
Cadulan Elementary School	Public	112	8	5
Calabad Elementary School	Public	105	7	6
Canomay Elementary School	Public	164	10	6
Deagan Elementary School	Public	137	10	7
Dimasalang CS	Public	989	49	25
Dimasalang National High School	Public	2,179	99	62
Divisoria Elementary School	Public	39	4	4
Gaid Elementary School	Public	206	14	11
Gregorio Alino Elementary School	Public	89	8	7
Magcaraguit Elementary School	Public	109	9	7
Mambog Elementary School	Public	112	9	5
Mandaon Synergy School, Inc.	Private	39	Not reported	Not reported
Masbate Sports Academy	Public	53	5	0
N.B. Cabrera Elementary School	Public	275	11	8
Ranile Elementary School	Public	124	8	7
Rizal Elemenatry School	Public	142	8	6
San Vicente Elementary School	Public	68	6	6
T.R. Yangco Elementary School	Public	203	12	6

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 Dimasalang, SDO Masbate exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Dimasalang, 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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