Schools in Matalam Central, SDO North Cotabato
Summary
In SY 2024-25, enrollment in the 17 schools of Matalam Central fell 4.4% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS, while public schools fell 4.7% and private schools grew 3.3%. Of the 3,618 learners in schools, 97% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 3% in private schools, against 14% nationally.
Natutungan Elementary School has the most crowded public classrooms, with 85 learners per classroom. Salvacion High School grew fastest (+17%) and Kibudoc Elementary School fell most (−14%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years. Of the 15 reporting public schools, all have electricity and water, but two (13%) have no internet, against 22% in Region XII.
The 17 schools are listed here with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level.
- Schools
- 17
- No change from SY 2023-24
- 15 public, 2 private
- Learners
- 3,618
- Down 167 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 163
- Up 12 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 108
- Down 32 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- Matalam Central has the 38th most learners of the 51 districts in North Cotabato, and the 42nd most learners per teacher in public schools.
- Enrollment in schools fell 4.4% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 4.7% and private schools grew 3.3%.
- Of the learners in schools, 97% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 3% in private schools (14% nationally).
- Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Kibia High School (507 learners), Kibia Central Elementary School (390 learners) and Natutungan Elementary School (255 learners).
- Enrollment grew fastest at Salvacion High School (+17%) and fell most at Kibudoc Elementary School (−14%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
- The most crowded public classrooms are at Natutungan Elementary School, with 85 learners per classroom.
- Of the 15 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 2 (13%) have no internet, against 22% in Region XII.
- The 15 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱10.8 million. Across the 15 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,911 for each learner.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 3,618 learners.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 3,618 |
| Male | 1,871 |
| Female | 1,747 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2,270 | 124 | 2,394 |
| Junior High School | 969 | 0 | 969 |
| Senior High School | 255 | 0 | 255 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 145 | 135 | 280 |
| Grade 1 | 172 | 138 | 310 |
| Grade 2 | 185 | 170 | 355 |
| Grade 3 | 179 | 172 | 351 |
| Grade 4 | 183 | 167 | 350 |
| Grade 5 | 189 | 173 | 362 |
| Grade 6 | 200 | 186 | 386 |
| Grade 7 | 128 | 129 | 257 |
| Grade 8 | 122 | 109 | 231 |
| Grade 9 | 127 | 109 | 236 |
| Grade 10 | 126 | 119 | 245 |
| Grade 11 | 56 | 72 | 128 |
| Grade 12 | 59 | 68 | 127 |
| All grades | 1,871 | 1,747 | 3,618 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 124 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 131 |
| All tracks | 255 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Elementary | 78 | 62 | 140 |
| Junior High School | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| All | 79 | 72 | 151 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| Elementary | 104 | 100 | 204 |
| Junior High School | 33 | 44 | 77 |
| Senior High School | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| All | 155 | 166 | 321 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 17 schools.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 15 |
| Private schools | 2 |
| All | 17 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 13 |
| Junior high only | 1 |
| Junior and senior high | 3 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 15 |
| Non-sectarian | 1 |
| Sectarian | 1 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 163 teachers and 20 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 163 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 20 |
| All personnel | 183 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 95 |
| Junior High School | 50 |
| Senior High School | 18 |
| All teachers | 163 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 23.9 |
| Junior High School | 19.4 |
| Senior High School | 14.2 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 108 classrooms and 183 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 108
- Seats (approximate)
- 2,347
- Toilets
- 183
- Functional computers
- 414
- Faucets
- 418
- 270 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 65 | 33 | 10 |
| Learners per classroom | 34.9 | 29.4 | 25.5 |
| Seats (approximate) | 1,306 | 852 | 189 |
| Learners per seat | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
| Toilets | 153 | 22 | 8 |
| Learners per toilet | 14.8 | 44.1 | 31.9 |
| Functional computers | 123 | 219 | 72 |
| Learners per computer | 18.5 | 4.4 | 3.5 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 11 | 0 |
| Junior High School | 4 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 3 | 0 |
| Level | Grid supply |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 11 |
| Junior High School | 4 |
| Senior High School | 3 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 9 | 2 |
| Junior High School | 4 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 2 | 1 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 68 |
| Male | 67 |
| Shared | 48 |
| All toilets | 183 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 270 |
| Without water | 148 |
| All faucets | 418 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| Entrance Gate | 14 |
| Exit Gate | 14 |
| School Garden | 14 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 12 |
| Playground | 10 |
| Covered Court | 8 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 8 |
| Offices | 6 |
| Computer Room | 5 |
| Roofing | 5 |
| Clinic | 4 |
| Conference Room | 4 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 4 |
| Paved Pathway | 4 |
| Faculty Room | 3 |
| Science Laboratory | 3 |
| Home Economic Room | 2 |
| Supply Room | 2 |
| Canteen | 1 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 1 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 1 |
List of schools
Every school in Matalam Central, SDO North Cotabato in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.
| School | Sector | Learners | Teachers | Classrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abundio T. Rubio Elementary School | Public | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Bright Hope for Tomorrow Learning Center, Inc. | Private | 29 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Kabulacan Elementary School | Public | 200 | 9 | 7 |
| Kabulacan High School | Public | 216 | 13 | 9 |
| Kibia Central Elementary School | Public | 390 | 15 | 16 |
| Kibia High School | Public | 507 | 30 | 24 |
| Kibudoc Elementary School | Public | 147 | 7 | 4 |
| Lampayan Elementary School | Public | 519 | 16 | 14 |
| Lampayan National High School | Public | 368 | 19 | 10 |
| Natutungan Elementary School | Public | 255 | 9 | 3 |
| New Abra Elementary School | Public | 132 | 7 | 4 |
| New Tigbauan Elementary School | Public | 184 | 8 | 5 |
| New Xavier Elementary School | Public | 153 | 7 | 4 |
| Pangipasan Community School | Private | 95 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Rajah Sumonsang Dilangalen Elementary School | Public | 60 | 4 | 3 |
| Salvacion Elementary School | Public | 159 | 8 | 5 |
| Salvacion High School | Public | 133 | 6 | 0 |
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 Matalam Central, SDO North Cotabato exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.
Each school year's figures for Matalam Central, 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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