Schools Division of Negros Oriental

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

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

Summary

Negros Oriental, a schools division, has the second most learners of the 21 schools divisions in NIR, and the 10th most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 555 schools held 181,860 learners, with another 3,566 in ALS, and it had 6,971 public teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 2.7% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted; public schools fell 2.8%, while private schools grew 1.8%.

Of the learners in schools, 96% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 4% are in private schools, against 14% nationally. Of the 515 reporting public schools, 190 (37%) have no internet, against 33% in NIR, while 12 (2%) have no electricity and 16 (3%) have no water.

The page lists its 19 districts, and the figures by sector and level are in charts and tables.

Schools: 555; Down 1 from SY 2023-24; 515 public, 40 private
Community learning centers: 194; Up 5 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 185,426; Down 4,973 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 6,971; Down 413 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 5,612; Down 40 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Negros Oriental has the 2nd most learners of the 21 schools divisions in NIR, and the 10th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.7% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 2.8% and private schools grew 1.8%.
Of the learners in schools, 96% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 4% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 6 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Manjuyod National High School (2,420 learners), Sta. Catalina Central Elementary Schoo (1,982 learners) and Valencia National High School (Valencia Tech. Sch.) (1,889 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Carmel High School (+42%) and fell most at Sibulan Science High School (−20%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 4 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Maslog Elementary School, with 98 learners per classroom.
Of the 515 reporting public schools, 12 (2%) have no electricity, against 3% in NIR; 16 (3%) have no water, against 2% in NIR; 190 (37%) have no internet, against 33% in NIR.
The 515 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱461.1 million. Across the 512 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,815 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 185,426 learners, 181,860 in schools and 3,566 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	185,426
In schools	181,860
In community learning centers (ALS)	3,566
Male	94,449
Female	90,782
Not broken down by sex	195

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 195 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	106,482	2,001	0	108,483
Junior High School	47,888	2,807	0	50,695
Senior High School	20,482	2,010	0	22,492
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	88	88
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	678	678
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	2,795	2,795

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 195 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	6,963	6,545	13,508
Grade 1	8,394	7,357	15,751
Grade 2	8,181	7,508	15,689
Grade 3	8,564	8,077	16,641
Grade 4	8,318	7,672	15,990
Grade 5	7,917	7,314	15,231
Grade 6	7,703	7,455	15,158
Grade 7	7,493	7,329	14,822
Grade 8	5,834	5,866	11,700
Grade 9	5,792	6,229	12,021
Grade 10	5,806	6,346	12,152
Grade 11	5,629	5,869	11,498
Grade 12	5,366	5,628	10,994
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	309	206	515
ALS Basic Literacy Program	47	41	88
ALS A&E elementary	440	238	678
ALS A&E secondary	1,693	1,102	2,795
Broken down by grade	94,449	90,782	185,231

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	13,219
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	9,318
Arts and Design	57
Sports	23
All tracks	22,617

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	4	2	6
Elementary	11	18	29
Junior High School	16	11	27
All	31	31	62

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	48	40	88
Elementary	595	527	1,122
Junior High School	331	393	724
Senior High School	128	181	309
All	1,102	1,141	2,243

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	7	3	10
Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers	2	1	3
Open High School Program	2	0	2
Other School-Initiated Intervention	40	48	88
All	51	52	103

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 555 schools and 194 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	515
Private schools	40
Community learning centers (ALS)	194
All	749

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	423
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	5
Kindergarten to Grade 12	4
Junior high only	7
Junior and senior high	112
Senior high only	4
Community learning centers (ALS)	194

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	515
Community learning centers (ALS)	194
Non-sectarian	24
Sectarian	16

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 6,971 teachers and 865 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	6,971
Non-teaching personnel	865
All personnel	7,836

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	4,227
Junior High School	1,974
Senior High School	770
All teachers	6,971

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	25.2
Junior High School	24.3
Senior High School	26.6

School resources

SY 2024-25: 5,612 classrooms and 5,765 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 5,612
Seats (approximate): 148,867
Toilets: 5,765
Functional computers: 12,537
Faucets: 9,228; 7,186 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	3,577	1,402	633
Learners per classroom	29.8	34.2	32.4
Seats (approximate)	84,052	45,194	19,621
Learners per seat	1.3	1.1	1.0
Toilets	3,611	1,496	658
Learners per toilet	29.5	32.0	31.1
Functional computers	4,370	3,677	4,490
Learners per computer	24.4	13.0	4.6

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	389	14
Junior High School	105	5
Senior High School	100	6

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	369	10	12	12
Junior High School	101	2	7	0
Senior High School	96	2	6	2

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	233	170
Junior High School	88	22
Senior High School	72	34

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	1,079
Male	966
Shared	3,429
For persons with disabilities	291
All toilets	5,765

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	7,186
Without water	2,042
All faucets	9,228

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	462
School Garden	442
Playground	400
Temporary Perimeter Fence	367
Computer Room	296
Exit Gate	293
Offices	283
Permanent Perimeter Fence	165
Library/Learning Resource Center	126
Faculty Room	87
Paved Pathway	86
Supply Room	78
Conference Room	72
Covered Court	70
Solar Panel	70
Home Economic Room	69
Science Laboratory	60
Clinic	56
Data File Room/Records Room	46
Industrial Arts Room	33
Canteen	27
Student Co-Curricular Center	17
Roofing	10
Gymnasium	7
Youth Development Center	6
Flood Marker	4
Bike Rack	2
Speech Laboratory	2

Districts

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

Districts in SDO Negros Oriental, SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
Amlan	17	5,857	226	25.1
Ayungon	38	11,902	498	21.9
Bacong	16	6,952	217	30.1
Bindoy	34	9,864	457	21.6
Dauin	23	7,684	226	29.4
Jimalalud	32	8,064	327	23.6
La Libertad	30	9,712	385	24.9
Mabinay I	33	11,841	516	22.8
Mabinay II	36	10,672	419	25.3
Manjuyod	33	9,828	412	23.5
San Jose	17	5,481	257	21.3
Siaton East	32	12,226	443	26.8
Siaton West	32	9,339	337	27.7
Sibulan	36	16,322	484	32.9
Sta. Catalina North	38	13,169	459	28.7
Sta. Catalina South	21	7,404	315	23.5
Tayasan	36	8,904	406	19.5
Valencia	31	9,638	320	26.4
Zamboanguita	20	7,001	267	24.7

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

About this data

195 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 Negros Oriental 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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