Schools in Bontoc I, SDO Southern Leyte

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

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

Summary

Bontoc I has the sixth most learners of the 20 districts in Southern Leyte, and the ninth most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 25 schools held 5,452 learners and 259 public teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 3.7% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS, as public schools fell 5.1% while private schools grew 8.9% and SUC and LUC schools grew 1.8%.

Of the 21 reporting public schools, all have electricity and all have water, but eight (38%) have no internet, against 25% in Region VIII. Leaving out one school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Beniton Integrated School, with one classroom for every 54 learners.

Further down the page, the school list shows learners, teachers and classrooms for each school, and the figures are broken down by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 25; No change from SY 2023-24; 21 public, 3 private, 1 SUC or LUC
Learners: 5,452; Down 208 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 259; Up 14 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 208; Down 1 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Bontoc I has the 6th most learners of the 20 districts in Southern Leyte, and the 9th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 3.7% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 5.1%, private schools grew 8.9% and SUC and LUC schools grew 1.8%.
Of the learners in schools, 86% are in public schools (85% nationally), 9% in private schools (14% nationally) and 5% in SUC and LUC schools (1% nationally).
The largest schools are Bontoc National High School (1,071 learners), Bontoc Central School (818 learners) and Paku National High School (746 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Beniton Integrated School, with 54 learners per classroom.
Of the 21 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 8 (38%) have no internet, against 25% in Region VIII.
The 21 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱17.8 million. Across the 21 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,978 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 5,452 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	5,452
Male	2,823
Female	2,629

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	SUCs and LUCs	Total
Elementary	2,338	109	0	2,447
Junior High School	1,590	176	145	1,911
Senior High School	777	179	138	1,094

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	173	147	320
Grade 1	168	154	322
Grade 2	178	158	336
Grade 3	192	185	377
Grade 4	192	171	363
Grade 5	161	136	297
Grade 6	215	204	419
Grade 7	279	266	545
Grade 8	222	208	430
Grade 9	242	228	470
Grade 10	223	243	466
Grade 11	271	265	536
Grade 12	298	260	558
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	9	4	13
All grades	2,823	2,629	5,452

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	704
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	390
All tracks	1,094

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1	0	1

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	1	1	2

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 25 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	21
Private schools	3
SUCs and LUCs	1
All	25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	18
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	2
Kindergarten to Grade 12	1
Junior and senior high	4

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	21
Sectarian	2
Non-sectarian	1
State universities and colleges	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 259 teachers and 28 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	259
Non-teaching personnel	28
All personnel	287

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	124
Junior High School	95
Senior High School	40
All teachers	259

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	18.9
Junior High School	16.7
Senior High School	19.4

School resources

SY 2024-25: 208 classrooms and 264 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 208
Seats (approximate): 4,975
Toilets: 264
Functional computers: 655
Faucets: 760; 645 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	116	58	34
Learners per classroom	20.2	27.4	22.9
Seats (approximate)	1,830	1,357	1,788
Learners per seat	1.3	1.2	0.4
Toilets	174	60	30
Learners per toilet	13.4	26.5	25.9
Functional computers	371	204	80
Learners per computer	6.3	7.8	9.7

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	18	0
Junior High School	5	0
Senior High School	3	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	18
Junior High School	5
Senior High School	3

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	10	8
Junior High School	4	1
Senior High School	3	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	51
Male	38
Shared	159
For persons with disabilities	16
All toilets	264

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	645
Without water	115
All faucets	760

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	20
School Garden	19
Temporary Perimeter Fence	18
Playground	13
Permanent Perimeter Fence	11
Offices	10
Paved Pathway	10
Computer Room	8
Exit Gate	8
Library/Learning Resource Center	7
Clinic	4
Supply Room	4
Home Economic Room	3
Science Laboratory	3
Solar Panel	3
Canteen	2
Conference Room	2
Covered Court	2
Faculty Room	2
Industrial Arts Room	2
Roofing	2

List of schools

Every school in Bontoc I, SDO Southern Leyte in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Bontoc I, SDO Southern Leyte: 25 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Banahao Multi-Grade Elementary School	Public	68	5	3
Baugo Multi Grade Elementary School	Public	78	4	3
Beniton Integrated School	Public	215	6	4
Bontoc Central School	Public	818	30	35
Bontoc National High School	Public	1,071	61	44
Casao MG Elementary School	Public	53	4	2
Diverse Minds Montessori School, Inc.	Private	18	Not reported	Not reported
Esperanza Elementary School	Public	130	8	5
Guinsangaan MG Elementary School	Public	54	4	3
Hibagwan Primary School	Public	23	2	2
Hilaan Elementary School	Public	234	12	13
Hilaan National High School	Public	349	32	14
Himakilo Primary School	Public	48	4	4
Hitawos Integrated School	Public	121	11	2
Holy Family Center of Studiesoundation, Inc.	Private	9	Not reported	Not reported
Lawgawan Primary School	Public	5	1	1
Malbago Elementary School	Public	87	3	5
Olisihan Primary School	Public	12	3	2
Paku National High School	Public	746	34	34
Pamigsian MG Elementary School	Public	61	5	5
Pangi Primary School	Public	69	4	2
Santo Niño Academy	Private	437	Not reported	Not reported
Southern Leyte State University-College of Teacher Education Junior Laboratory High School	SUC or LUC	283	Not reported	Not reported
Sta. Cruz Elementary School	Public	394	20	19
Taa Elementary School	Public	69	6	6

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 Bontoc I, SDO Southern Leyte exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Bontoc I, SDO Southern Leyte 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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