Schools in M'Lang South, SDO North Cotabato

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

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

Summary

M'Lang South's 12 schools held 5,025 learners in SY 2024-25, the 30th most of the 51 districts in North Cotabato. Its enrollment fell 7.2% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS, as public schools fell 7.1% and private schools fell 10.8%. 98% of its learners are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 2% are in private schools, against 14% nationally.

With 199 public teachers in SY 2024-25, it has the 26th most learners per teacher in public schools. Next, the page lists the 12 schools with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and shows the figures by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 12; No change from SY 2023-24; 11 public, 1 private
Learners: 5,025; Down 388 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 199; Up 4 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 168; Down 7 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

M'Lang South has the 30th most learners of the 51 districts in North Cotabato, and the 26th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 7.2% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 7.1% and private schools fell 10.8%.
Of the learners in schools, 98% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 2% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Mariano Untal High School (1,482 learners), Bagontapay Central Elementary School (803 learners) and Gaunan Elementary School (572 learners).
Enrollment fell most at Bialong High School (−20%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at New Janiuay Elementary School, with 35 learners per classroom.
Of the 11 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; all have internet.
The 11 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱10.9 million. Across the 11 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,537 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 5,025 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	5,025
Male	2,612
Female	2,361
Not broken down by sex	52

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 52 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	3,065	91	3,156
Junior High School	1,326	0	1,326
Senior High School	491	0	491

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 52 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	198	173	371
Grade 1	242	225	467
Grade 2	245	210	455
Grade 3	237	210	447
Grade 4	243	241	484
Grade 5	211	212	423
Grade 6	259	250	509
Grade 7	183	186	369
Grade 8	166	149	315
Grade 9	155	154	309
Grade 10	172	161	333
Grade 11	139	71	210
Grade 12	162	119	281
Broken down by grade	2,612	2,361	4,973

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	191
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	352
All tracks	543

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	44	37	81
Elementary	196	163	359
All	240	200	440

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	2	4	6
Elementary	18	16	34
Junior High School	6	4	10
Senior High School	1	1	2
All	27	25	52

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 12 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	11
Private schools	1
All	12

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	9
Junior high only	2
Junior and senior high	1

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	11
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 199 teachers and 24 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	199
Non-teaching personnel	24
All personnel	223

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	121
Junior High School	54
Senior High School	24
All teachers	199

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	25.3
Junior High School	24.6
Senior High School	20.5

School resources

SY 2024-25: 168 classrooms and 288 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 168
Seats (approximate): 2,773
Toilets: 288
Functional computers: 373
Faucets: 623; 561 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	100	48	20
Learners per classroom	30.7	27.6	24.6
Seats (approximate)	1,815	707	251
Learners per seat	1.7	1.9	2.0
Toilets	207	57	24
Learners per toilet	14.8	23.3	20.5
Functional computers	70	168	135
Learners per computer	43.8	7.9	3.6

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	8	0
Junior High School	3	0
Senior High School	1	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	0
Junior High School	3	0
Senior High School	0	1

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	8	0
Junior High School	3	0
Senior High School	1	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	93
Male	88
Shared	98
For persons with disabilities	9
All toilets	288

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	561
Without water	62
All faucets	623

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	11
Permanent Perimeter Fence	11
School Garden	11
Temporary Perimeter Fence	10
Exit Gate	9
Playground	9
Offices	7
Covered Court	6
Solar Panel	5
Paved Pathway	4
Home Economic Room	3
Clinic	2
Computer Room	2
Library/Learning Resource Center	2
Science Laboratory	2
Canteen	1
Conference Room	1
Data File Room/Records Room	1
Flood Marker	1
Industrial Arts Room	1
Roofing	1

List of schools

Every school in M'Lang South, SDO North Cotabato in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in M'Lang South, SDO North Cotabato: 12 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Bagontapay Central Elementary School	Public	803	31	26
Bagontapay Southern Baptist Academy, Inc.	Private	91	Not reported	Not reported
Bialong High School	Public	201	6	6
Buayan Elementary School	Public	486	21	15
Gaunan Elementary School	Public	572	17	17
La Fortuna Elementary School	Public	170	9	7
Lepaga Elementary Schol	Public	343	14	15
Lepaga High School	Public	186	10	8
Mariano Untal High School	Public	1,482	62	54
New Barbaza Elementary School	Public	225	8	8
New Janiuay Elementary School	Public	316	13	9
Pangcog Elementary School	Public	150	8	3

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

About this data

52 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 M'Lang South, SDO North Cotabato exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for M'Lang South, SDO North Cotabato 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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