Schools in Maimbung, SDO Sulu

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

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

Summary

Maimbung, SDO Sulu, has the seventh most learners of the 20 districts in Sulu, and the third most learners per teacher in public schools. Its 20 schools held 9,142 learners in SY 2024-25, with 168 public teachers. Enrollment in schools rose 4.1% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted.

Leaving out two schools whose figures are under review, the largest are Maimbung Higad Elementary School (1,131 learners), Sultan Jamalul Kiram Central Elementary School (924) and Maimbung NHS-main (828). Leaving out seven schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Maimbung Higad Elementary School, one classroom for every 57 learners.

Of the 20 reporting public schools, two (10%) have no electricity against 9% in BARMM, three (15%) have no water against 8%, and 15 (75%) have no internet against 74%. Each of the 20 schools is listed here with its learners, teachers and classrooms.

Schools: 20; No change from SY 2023-24; 20 public
Learners: 9,142; Up 363 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 168; Down 24 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 159; No change from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Maimbung has the 7th most learners of the 20 districts in Sulu, and the 3rd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools rose 4.1% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted).
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Maimbung Higad Elementary School (1,131 learners), Sultan Jamalul Kiram Central Elementary School (924 learners) and Maimbung NHS-main (828 learners).
Leaving out 2 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Ipil Elementary School (+7%) and fell most at Bato-Ugis Elementary School (−13%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 7 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Maimbung Higad Elementary School, with 57 learners per classroom.
Of the 20 reporting public schools, 2 (10%) have no electricity, against 9% in BARMM; 3 (15%) have no water, against 8% in BARMM; 15 (75%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 9,142 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	9,142
Male	4,459
Female	4,683

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Learners
Elementary	6,272
Junior High School	2,287
Senior High School	583

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	414	453	867
Grade 1	497	489	986
Grade 2	531	524	1,055
Grade 3	472	505	977
Grade 4	400	429	829
Grade 5	392	362	754
Grade 6	402	402	804
Grade 7	308	318	626
Grade 8	307	306	613
Grade 9	254	306	560
Grade 10	203	285	488
Grade 11	148	174	322
Grade 12	131	130	261
All grades	4,459	4,683	9,142

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	429
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	154
All tracks	583

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	1	1	2
Junior High School	0	2	2
All	1	3	4

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	30	41	71
Elementary	130	214	344
Junior High School	1	4	5
Senior High School	1	0	1
All	162	259	421

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 20 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	20

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	18
Junior and senior high	2

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	20

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 168 teachers and 10 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	168
Non-teaching personnel	10
All personnel	178

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	149
Junior High School	14
Senior High School	5
All teachers	168

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	42.1
Junior High School	163.4
Senior High School	116.6

School resources

SY 2024-25: 159 classrooms and 68 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 159
Seats (approximate): 2,455
Toilets: 68
Functional computers: 42
Faucets: 137; 94 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	125	27	7
Learners per classroom	50.2	84.7	83.3
Seats (approximate)	2,095	260	100
Learners per seat	3.0	8.8	5.8
Toilets	57	9	2
Learners per toilet	110.0	254.1	291.5
Functional computers	33	5	4
Learners per computer	190.1	457.4	145.8

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	15	3
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	Off-grid supply	Grid and off-grid supply	No electricity supply
Elementary	7	5	4	2
Junior High School	1	1	0	0
Senior High School	1	1	0	0

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	14
Junior High School	0	2
Senior High School	1	1

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	22
Male	21
Shared	25
All toilets	68

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	94
Without water	43
All faucets	137

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Solar Panel	13
Entrance Gate	12
School Garden	10
Permanent Perimeter Fence	9
Playground	9
Offices	7
Exit Gate	6
Temporary Perimeter Fence	3
Covered Court	2
Data File Room/Records Room	2
Library/Learning Resource Center	2
Canteen	1
Clinic	1
Conference Room	1
Faculty Room	1
Gymnasium	1
Supply Room	1

List of schools

Every school in Maimbung, SDO Sulu in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Maimbung, SDO Sulu: 20 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Bato-Ugis Elementary School	152	3	10
Bualo Kanjal Primary School	113	3	1
Bualoh Lipid Elementary School	337	9	6
Datag Limbon Primary School	89	2	0
Ipil Elementary School	201	8	6
Lagasan Asibih Elementary School	268	3	1
Langtad Elementary School	234	8	7
Lapa Elementary School	379	9	4
Lidung Elementary School	881	15	13
Lower Tambaking Primary School	231	5	3
Maimbung Higad Elementary School	1,131	24	20
Maimbung NHS-main	828	0	5
Maimbung Technical Vocational High School	2,042	19	29
Matatal Elementary School	410	10	11
Mawaji Elementary School	227	8	7
Patao Primary School	188	0	0
Sultan Jamalul Kiram Central Elementary School	924	23	23
Tandu Patung Elementary School	195	7	7
Upper Tambaking Primary School	112	4	0
Usman Elementary School	200	8	6

About this data

The figures for Maimbung, SDO Sulu exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Maimbung, SDO Sulu 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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