Schools in Palapag 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

Palapag I, a district of 18 schools in Northern Samar, enrolled 6,311 learners in SY 2024-25, and 98% of them are in public schools, against 85% nationally. Enrollment in schools fell 4.3% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted, as public schools fell 3.9% and private schools fell 22.9%.

Of the 16 reporting public schools, all have electricity, but nine (56%) have no internet, compared with 25% in Region VIII, and one (6%) has no water, against 2% in Region VIII. The most crowded public classrooms are at Maragano Primary School, where there is one classroom for every 43 learners.

From here the page lists its 18 schools with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and shows the figures by sector and level.

Schools: 18; No change from SY 2023-24; 16 public, 2 private
Learners: 6,311; Down 285 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 294; Down 8 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 210; Up 2 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Palapag I has the 7th most learners of the 36 districts in Northern Samar, and the 15th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 4.3% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.9% and private schools fell 22.9%.
Of the learners in schools, 98% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 2% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Sumoroy Agro-Industrial School (3,031 learners), Palapag CS (1,000 learners) and Cabatuan Elementary School (385 learners).
The most crowded public classrooms are at Maragano Primary School, with 43 learners per classroom.
Of the 16 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 1 (6%) has no water, against 2% in Region VIII; 9 (56%) have no internet, against 25% in Region VIII.
The 16 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱17.4 million. Across the 16 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,115 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 6,311 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	6,311
Male	3,209
Female	3,102

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	2,834	80	2,914
Junior High School	2,164	21	2,185
Senior High School	1,212	0	1,212

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	190	172	362
Grade 1	181	178	359
Grade 2	220	194	414
Grade 3	196	198	394
Grade 4	240	198	438
Grade 5	236	210	446
Grade 6	241	253	494
Grade 7	373	308	681
Grade 8	255	229	484
Grade 9	238	297	535
Grade 10	236	249	485
Grade 11	315	302	617
Grade 12	282	313	595
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	6	1	7
All grades	3,209	3,102	6,311

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	537
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	675
All tracks	1,212

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Other School-Initiated Intervention	3	0	3

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 18 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	16
Private schools	2
All	18

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	15
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	1
Junior and senior high	2

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	16
Non-sectarian	1
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 294 teachers and 35 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	294
Non-teaching personnel	35
All personnel	329

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	128
Junior High School	123
Senior High School	43
All teachers	294

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	22.1
Junior High School	17.6
Senior High School	28.2

School resources

SY 2024-25: 210 classrooms and 214 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 210
Seats (approximate): 6,139
Toilets: 214
Functional computers: 286
Faucets: 321; 286 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	112	63	35
Learners per classroom	25.3	34.4	34.6
Seats (approximate)	2,512	2,324	1,303
Learners per seat	1.1	0.9	0.9
Toilets	143	45	26
Learners per toilet	19.8	48.1	46.6
Functional computers	129	139	18
Learners per computer	22.0	15.6	67.3

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	13	1
Junior High School	2	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	14
Junior High School	2
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	6	8
Junior High School	1	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	59
Male	51
Shared	104
All toilets	214

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	286
Without water	35
All faucets	321

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	16
School Garden	14
Temporary Perimeter Fence	14
Exit Gate	9
Playground	9
Permanent Perimeter Fence	6
Conference Room	5
Computer Room	4
Paved Pathway	4
Offices	3
Library/Learning Resource Center	2
Clinic	1
Data File Room/Records Room	1
Faculty Room	1
Gymnasium	1
Home Economic Room	1
Industrial Arts Room	1
Roofing	1
Solar Panel	1

List of schools

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

Schools in Palapag I, SDO Northern Samar: 18 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
B. Aquino, Jr. Elementary School	Public	226	8	6
B. Quibal Memorial Elementary School	Public	195	8	6
Binay Elementary School	Public	114	8	5
Bukid Primary School	Public	91	6	4
Cabariwan Primary School	Public	61	4	5
Cabatuan Elementary School	Public	385	15	15
Cabatuan National High School	Public	345	18	13
Campedico Elementary School	Public	62	4	2
Mabaras Primary School	Public	35	3	3
Mapno Elementary School	Public	308	11	11
Maragano Primary School	Public	86	5	2
Matambag Elementary School	Public	67	4	3
Napo Primary School	Public	82	6	5
Our Lady of Assumption Montessori of Northern Samar (former Our Lady of Assumption Prep. School)	Private	29	Not reported	Not reported
Our Lady of Lourdes Academy of Palapag	Private	72	Not reported	Not reported
Palapag CS	Public	1,000	40	39
Paysud Primary School	Public	122	6	6
Sumoroy Agro-Industrial School	Public	3,031	148	85

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

Each school year's figures for Palapag 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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