Schools in Cauayan I, SDO Negros Occidental

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

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

Summary

Cauayan I has the second most learners of the 31 districts in Negros Occidental and the ninth most learners per teacher in public schools, with 19,080 learners in 54 schools in SY 2024-25. Enrollment in its schools fell 3.2% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 4.0%, while private schools grew 3.9%.

Of the 44 reporting public schools, 21 (48%) have no internet, against 33% in NIR, and six (14%) have no electricity, against 3% in NIR. The 42 public schools with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱39.9 million, and for the 42 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,660 for each learner.

Next, the page breaks the figures down by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 54; No change from SY 2023-24; 44 public, 10 private
Learners: 19,080; Down 634 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 658; Up 13 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 468; Up 27 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Cauayan I has the 2nd most learners of the 31 districts in Negros Occidental, and the 9th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 3.2% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 4.0% and private schools grew 3.9%.
Of the learners in schools, 89% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 11% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 3 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Tuyom National High School (1,486 learners), Guiljungan Elementary School (1,232 learners) and St. Columban's Academy (949 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Guiljungan National High School - Camindangan Ext. (+12%) and fell most at Molobolo National High School (−12%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Tuyom National High School, with 71 learners per classroom.
Of the 44 reporting public schools, 6 (14%) have no electricity, against 3% in NIR; 1 (2%) has no water, against 2% in NIR; 21 (48%) have no internet, against 33% in NIR.
The 42 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱39.9 million. Across the 42 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,660 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 19,080 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	19,080
Male	9,824
Female	9,175
Not broken down by sex	81

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 81 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	10,184	617	10,801
Junior High School	4,651	1,040	5,691
Senior High School	2,045	462	2,507

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 81 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	745	655	1,400
Grade 1	838	702	1,540
Grade 2	782	737	1,519
Grade 3	805	769	1,574
Grade 4	845	775	1,620
Grade 5	810	694	1,504
Grade 6	820	771	1,591
Grade 7	871	830	1,701
Grade 8	642	672	1,314
Grade 9	668	680	1,348
Grade 10	661	667	1,328
Grade 11	610	586	1,196
Grade 12	697	614	1,311
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	30	23	53
Broken down by grade	9,824	9,175	18,999

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	1,436
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	1,126
All tracks	2,562

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

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	7	10	17
Elementary	81	65	146
Junior High School	28	10	38
Senior High School	5	4	9
All	121	89	210

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Open High School Program	1	0	1

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 54 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	44
Private schools	10
All	54

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	40
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	2
Kindergarten to Grade 12	2
Junior high only	1
Junior and senior high	9

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	44
Sectarian	6
Non-sectarian	4

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 658 teachers and 85 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	658
Non-teaching personnel	85
All personnel	743

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	390
Junior High School	178
Senior High School	90
All teachers	658

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	26.1
Junior High School	26.1
Senior High School	22.7

School resources

SY 2024-25: 468 classrooms and 555 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 468
Seats (approximate): 10,455
Toilets: 555
Functional computers: 672
Faucets: 952; 679 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	325	100	43
Learners per classroom	31.3	46.5	47.6
Seats (approximate)	7,084	2,391	980
Learners per seat	1.4	2.0	2.1
Toilets	367	132	56
Learners per toilet	27.8	35.2	36.5
Functional computers	312	163	197
Learners per computer	32.6	28.5	10.4

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	34	1
Junior High School	10	1
Senior High School	7	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	27	1	1	6
Junior High School	11	0	0	0
Senior High School	8	0	0	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	17	18
Junior High School	6	5
Senior High School	4	4

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	139
Male	93
Shared	296
For persons with disabilities	27
All toilets	555

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	679
Without water	273
All faucets	952

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	40
School Garden	40
Temporary Perimeter Fence	38
Playground	33
Exit Gate	26
Permanent Perimeter Fence	24
Offices	19
Covered Court	9
Computer Room	8
Clinic	7
Conference Room	7
Paved Pathway	7
Library/Learning Resource Center	6
Home Economic Room	5
Industrial Arts Room	4
Roofing	4
Solar Panel	4
Faculty Room	3
Science Laboratory	3
Supply Room	3
Data File Room/Records Room	2
Flood Marker	2
Canteen	1
Student Co-Curricular Center	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Cauayan I, SDO Negros Occidental in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Cauayan I, SDO Negros Occidental: 56 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Abaca Elementary School	Public	211	8	3
Baluarte Primary School	Public	116	6	2
Basak Elementary School	Public	349	14	19
Baslay ES	Public	231	5	7
Baslay Integrated School	Public	291	7	16
Buclao Elementary School	Public	78	4	2
Camalarang Elementary School	Public	76	6	7
Camindangan Elementary School	Public	245	8	7
Cauayan Central Elementary School	Public	986	38	42
Cauayan Christian Academy of Negros Occidental, Inc.	Private	116	Not reported	Not reported
Cauayan National High School	Public	1,927	68	37
Diocese of Kabankalan Pre-elementary School, Inc. - Caliling, Cauayan	Private	7	Not reported	Not reported
Diocese of Kabankalan Pre-elementary School, Inc. - Inayauan, Cauayan	Private	28	Not reported	Not reported
Diocese of Kabankalan Pre-elementary School, Inc. - Isio, Cauayan	Private	13	Not reported	Not reported
Diocese of Kabankalan Pre-elementary School, Inc. - Linaon, Cauayan	Private	13	Not reported	Not reported
Evangel Elementary School	Public	242	8	7
GSR Learning Center, Inc.	Private	116	Not reported	Not reported
Guiljungan Elementary School	Public	1,232	37	21
Guiljungan National High School	Public	1,807	98	26
Guiljungan National High School - Abaca Ext.	Public	211	8	10
Guiljungan National High School - Camindangan Ext.	Public	213	6	7
Isio Elementary School	Public	640	20	19
Isio Private Academy, Inc.	Private	607	Not reported	Not reported
Jerusalem Elementary School	Public	125	6	6
Jose N. Villanueva National High School	Public	166	4	4
Libas Primary School	Public	78	4	0
Lumbia Elementary School	Public	263	10	8
Lumbia National High School	Public	192	6	3
M. Ledesma Elementary School	Public	125	6	4
Ma-Init Primary School	Public	96	5	2
Macapula Elementary School	Public	82	4	7
Maloy-A Elementary School	Public	175	8	6
Mambugsay Elementary School	Public	537	21	22
Man-Uling Elementary School	Public	535	19	12
Molobolo Elementary School	Public	145	8	6
Molobolo National High School	Public	158	10	7
Paalaalang Paaralan Ng Alejandro Ombi-On	Public	555	18	12
Payong Primary School	Public	155	6	4
R. Garcia Elementary School	Public	85	6	6
Sibucao Elementary School	Public	335	11	10
Sibucao Integrated School of Cauayan	Public	427	9	12
St. Columban's Academy	Private	949	Not reported	Not reported
St. Joseph High School Inayauan Cauayan Negros Occ. Inc.	Private	283	Not reported	Not reported
Sura Elementary School	Public	72	3	4
Talacdan Elementary School	Public	483	18	15
Talacdan National High School	Public	417	10	19
Talangnan Elementary School	Public	146	7	3
Talimagao Elementary School	Public	90	6	4
Tambad Elementary School	Public	163	7	4
Tiling Elementary School	Public	509	18	18
Tomina Elementary School	Public	175	8	7
Tumalawas Elementary School	Public	114	7	3
Tuyom Baptist Learning Center, Incorporated	Private	13	Not reported	Not reported
Tuyom Elementary School	Public	696	26	22
Tuyom National High School	Public	1,486	58	21
Villa Luciana Primary School	Public	61	4	2

DepEd's public report has teachers and classrooms for public schools only.

About this data

81 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.

The figures for Cauayan I, SDO Negros Occidental exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Cauayan I, SDO Negros Occidental 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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