Schools in Pontevedra 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

Public schools in Pontevedra I fell 3.4% from SY 2023-24, while private schools grew 13.1%. Enrollment across all its schools fell 2.0% over the same period, with ALS not counted, to 7,854 learners in SY 2024-25. Public schools hold 90% of its learners in schools, against 85% nationally, and private schools hold 10%, against 14% nationally.

Pontevedra I has the 19th most learners of the 31 districts in Negros Occidental, and the 22nd most learners per teacher in public schools, with 299 public teachers. Pontevedra National High School has the most crowded public classrooms, with one classroom for every 37 learners. The 14 schools are listed with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level.

Schools: 14; No change from SY 2023-24; 12 public, 2 private
Learners: 7,854; Down 157 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 299; Up 5 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 251; Down 1 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Pontevedra I has the 19th most learners of the 31 districts in Negros Occidental, and the 22nd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.0% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.4% and private schools grew 13.1%.
Of the learners in schools, 90% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 10% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Pontevedra National High School (2,358 learners), Miranda Elementary School (682 learners) and Catalino Soliguen National High School (558 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at St. Michael Academy of Pontevedra, Inc. (+25%) and fell most at M. H. Del Pilar Elementary School (−13%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Pontevedra National High School, with 37 learners per classroom.
Of the 12 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; all have internet.
The 12 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱15.1 million. Across the 12 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,733 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 7,854 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	7,854
Male	4,195
Female	3,659

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	3,548	127	3,675
Junior High School	2,379	507	2,886
Senior High School	1,125	168	1,293

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	228	224	452
Grade 1	249	224	473
Grade 2	272	232	504
Grade 3	285	244	529
Grade 4	284	254	538
Grade 5	300	252	552
Grade 6	331	296	627
Grade 7	457	356	813
Grade 8	348	287	635
Grade 9	347	328	675
Grade 10	403	360	763
Grade 11	348	308	656
Grade 12	343	294	637
All grades	4,195	3,659	7,854

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	911
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	382
All tracks	1,293

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	2	1	3
Junior High School	2	2	4
All	4	3	7

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

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 14 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	12
Private schools	2
All	14

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	9
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	1
Junior and senior high	4

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	12
Sectarian	2

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 299 teachers and 29 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	299
Non-teaching personnel	29
All personnel	328

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	145
Junior High School	109
Senior High School	45
All teachers	299

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	24.5
Junior High School	21.8
Senior High School	25.0

School resources

SY 2024-25: 251 classrooms and 371 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 251
Seats (approximate): 6,465
Toilets: 371
Functional computers: 447
Faucets: 709; 618 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	148	70	33
Learners per classroom	24.0	34.0	34.1
Seats (approximate)	3,165	2,140	1,160
Learners per seat	1.1	1.1	1.0
Toilets	238	92	41
Learners per toilet	14.9	25.9	27.4
Functional computers	150	148	149
Learners per computer	23.7	16.1	7.6

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	9	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	Grid and off-grid supply
Elementary	8	1
Junior High School	3	0
Senior High School	3	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	9	0
Junior High School	3	0
Senior High School	3	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	133
Male	92
Shared	129
For persons with disabilities	17
All toilets	371

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	618
Without water	91
All faucets	709

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Offices	12
Entrance Gate	11
Exit Gate	11
School Garden	11
Computer Room	10
Playground	10
Home Economic Room	9
Permanent Perimeter Fence	9
Library/Learning Resource Center	8
Temporary Perimeter Fence	8
Paved Pathway	5
Science Laboratory	5
Clinic	4
Supply Room	4
Covered Court	3
Faculty Room	3
Roofing	3
Canteen	2
Industrial Arts Room	2
Flood Marker	1
Solar Panel	1

List of schools

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

Schools in Pontevedra I, SDO Negros Occidental: 14 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Calvary Baptist Academy of Pontevedra, Inc.	Private	308	Not reported	Not reported
Cambarus Elementary School	Public	283	12	12
Canroma Elementary School	Public	380	14	15
Catalino Soliguen National High School	Public	558	30	19
General Malvar Elementary School	Public	262	11	11
M. H. Del Pilar Elementary School	Public	179	9	9
Miranda Elementary School	Public	682	26	28
Pontevedra National High School	Public	2,358	95	64
Pontevedra South Elementary School	Public	661	25	27
Recreo Elementary School	Public	316	16	13
San Isidro Elementary School	Public	549	22	24
San Isidro National High School	Public	588	29	20
St. Michael Academy of Pontevedra, Inc.	Private	494	Not reported	Not reported
Trinidad Elementary School	Public	236	10	9

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 Pontevedra I, SDO Negros Occidental exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Pontevedra 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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