Schools in Catarman I, SDO Northern Samar

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

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

Summary

Catarman I has the 12th most learners of the 36 districts in Northern Samar, and the third most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 15 schools held 5,543 learners and 151 public teachers. Enrollment in schools rose 1.0% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS, with public schools growing 0.2% and private schools 2.5%.

Of the learners in schools, 67% are in public schools against 85% nationally, and 33% in private schools against 14% nationally. Of the 11 public schools that report facilities, seven, or 64%, have no internet against 25% in Region VIII, and one, or 9%, has no water against 2% in Region VIII.

The page lists the 15 schools with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and charts and tables break the figures down by sector and level.

Schools: 15; Up 1 from SY 2023-24; 11 public, 4 private
Learners: 5,543; Up 53 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 151; Up 15 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 141; Up 6 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Catarman I has the 12th most learners of the 36 districts in Northern Samar, and the 3rd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools rose 1.0% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools grew 0.2% and private schools grew 2.5%.
Of the learners in schools, 67% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 33% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Catarman I CS (2,244 learners), St. Michael Academy (927 learners) and Catarman SPED Center (635 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Catarman SPED Center, with 29 learners per classroom.
Of the 11 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 1 (9%) has no water, against 2% in Region VIII; 7 (64%) have no internet, against 25% in Region VIII.
The 11 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱8.4 million. Across the 10 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,352 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 5,543 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	5,543
Male	2,766
Female	2,749
Not broken down by sex	28

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 28 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	3,441	157	3,598
Junior High School	131	884	1,015
Senior High School	136	766	902

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 28 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	249	226	475
Grade 1	249	264	513
Grade 2	247	246	493
Grade 3	276	239	515
Grade 4	272	251	523
Grade 5	243	262	505
Grade 6	277	265	542
Grade 7	153	143	296
Grade 8	104	143	247
Grade 9	130	112	242
Grade 10	117	113	230
Grade 11	266	285	551
Grade 12	160	191	351
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	23	9	32
Broken down by grade	2,766	2,749	5,515

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	862
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	49
All tracks	911

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	3	5	8
Junior High School	1	0	1
All	4	5	9

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 15 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	11
Private schools	4
All	15

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	10
Kindergarten to Grade 12	2
Junior and senior high	2
Senior high only	1

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	11
Non-sectarian	2
Sectarian	2

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 151 teachers and 24 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	151
Non-teaching personnel	24
All personnel	175

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	134
Junior High School	5
Senior High School	12
All teachers	151

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	25.7
Junior High School	26.2
Senior High School	11.3

School resources

SY 2024-25: 141 classrooms and 151 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 141
Seats (approximate): 3,281
Toilets: 151
Functional computers: 43
Faucets: 109; 100 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	133	3	5
Learners per classroom	25.9	43.7	27.2
Seats (approximate)	2,961	128	192
Learners per seat	1.2	1.0	0.7
Toilets	143	3	5
Learners per toilet	24.1	43.7	27.2
Functional computers	34	9	Not reported
Learners per computer	101.2	14.6	Not reported

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	1
Junior High School	1	0
Senior High School	2	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
Elementary	9
Junior High School	1
Senior High School	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	4	5
Junior High School	0	1
Senior High School	0	2

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	26
Male	26
Shared	99
All toilets	151

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	100
Without water	9
All faucets	109

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	9
Temporary Perimeter Fence	9
Entrance Gate	8
Exit Gate	8
Paved Pathway	4
Permanent Perimeter Fence	4
Playground	4
Faculty Room	3
Offices	2
Clinic	1
Conference Room	1
Covered Court	1
Data File Room/Records Room	1
Flood Marker	1
Student Co-Curricular Center	1
Supply Room	1

List of schools

Every school in Catarman I, SDO Northern Samar in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Catarman I, SDO Northern Samar: 15 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Bocsol ES	Public	73	3	3
Cabayhan Elementary School	Public	41	4	3
Catarman I CS	Public	2,244	75	82
Catarman SPED Center	Public	635	26	22
Colegio de San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila of Northern Samar	Private	273	Not reported	Not reported
Francisco B. Rosales, Sr. National High School	Public	164	9	4
Liberty Elementary School	Public	92	6	6
Northern Samar Colleges, Inc.	Private	584	Not reported	Not reported
Our Lady of Annunciation Learning Center of Catarman Samar Inc.	Private	51	Not reported	Not reported
Paticua Elementary School	Public	179	8	8
Raymundo Bocboc Daza Stand-Alone Senior High School	Public	103	8	4
Salvacion Elementary School	Public	60	4	3
San Julian Elementary School	Public	74	4	4
San Pascual Elementary School	Public	43	4	2
St. Michael Academy	Private	927	Not reported	Not reported

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

About this data

28 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 Catarman I, SDO Northern Samar exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Catarman I, SDO Northern Samar 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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