Schools in Surigao City District VII, SDO Surigao City

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

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

Summary

Surigao City District VII is a school district whose 12 schools held 4,827 learners in SY 2024-25, the third most learners of the eight districts in Surigao City. Enrollment in its schools rose 2.1% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools grew 2.5% while private schools fell 26.4%.

Of the learners in its schools, 99% are in public schools, compared with 85% nationally, and 1% in private schools, compared with 14% nationally. It also has the fourth most learners per teacher in public schools, across 186 public teachers in SY 2024-25. All 11 reporting public schools have electricity, water and internet.

The page lists each school here with its learners, teachers and classrooms, so the figures can be read school by school.

Schools: 12; No change from SY 2023-24; 11 public, 1 private
Learners: 4,827; Up 97 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 186; Up 1 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 142; Up 21 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Surigao City District VII has the 3rd most learners of the 8 districts in Surigao City, and the 4th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools rose 2.1% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools grew 2.5% and private schools fell 26.4%.
Of the learners in schools, 99% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 1% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Canlanipa Central Elementary School (838 learners), Mat-i National High School (809 learners) and Margarita Mem. Central Elementary School (560 learners).
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Melquiades N. Cagasan MES, with 45 learners per classroom.
Of the 11 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; all have internet.
The 11 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱10.4 million. Across the 11 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,561 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 4,827 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	4,827
Male	2,487
Female	2,340

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	3,102	53	3,155
Junior High School	1,217	0	1,217
Senior High School	455	0	455

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	233	213	446
Grade 1	220	208	428
Grade 2	219	225	444
Grade 3	244	235	479
Grade 4	213	206	419
Grade 5	236	209	445
Grade 6	248	244	492
Grade 7	161	144	305
Grade 8	155	146	301
Grade 9	174	134	308
Grade 10	146	157	303
Grade 11	112	105	217
Grade 12	125	113	238
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	1	1	2
All grades	2,487	2,340	4,827

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	74
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	146
Arts and Design	235
All tracks	455

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1	1	2
Elementary	6	5	11
All	7	6	13

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	13	10	23
Elementary	43	75	118
Junior High School	12	20	32
Senior High School	9	3	12
All	77	108	185

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 12 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	11
Private schools	1
All	12

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	10
Junior and senior high	2

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	11
Non-sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 186 teachers and 40 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	186
Non-teaching personnel	40
All personnel	226

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	116
Junior High School	45
Senior High School	25
All teachers	186

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	26.7
Junior High School	27.0
Senior High School	18.2

School resources

SY 2024-25: 142 classrooms and 174 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 142
Seats (approximate): 3,758
Toilets: 174
Functional computers: 794
Faucets: 327; 294 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	86	41	15
Learners per classroom	36.1	29.7	30.3
Seats (approximate)	2,155	1,126	477
Learners per seat	1.4	1.1	1.0
Toilets	131	31	12
Learners per toilet	23.7	39.3	37.9
Functional computers	427	210	157
Learners per computer	7.3	5.8	2.9

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	9	0
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	9
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	9	0
Junior High School	2	0
Senior High School	2	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	28
Male	27
Shared	112
For persons with disabilities	7
All toilets	174

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	294
Without water	33
All faucets	327

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Temporary Perimeter Fence	10
Entrance Gate	9
School Garden	9
Offices	6
Playground	6
Permanent Perimeter Fence	4
Covered Court	3
Paved Pathway	3
Computer Room	2
Exit Gate	2
Faculty Room	2
Home Economic Room	2
Roofing	2
Science Laboratory	2
Clinic	1
Flood Marker	1
Industrial Arts Room	1
Library/Learning Resource Center	1
Speech Laboratory	1
Student Co-Curricular Center	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Surigao City District VII, SDO Surigao City in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Surigao City District VII, SDO Surigao City: 12 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Bitaugan Elementary School	Public	99	7	7
Cabrera-Altres National High School	Public	863	29	19
Calderon Village Elementary School	Public	237	9	7
Canlanipa Central Elementary School	Public	838	30	21
Fun To Learn Kinder Center	Private	53	Not reported	Not reported
Lope R. Ruiz Memo. Elementary School (Japson ES)	Public	57	4	3
Margarita Mem. Central Elementary School	Public	560	20	13
Mat-I Central Elementary School	Public	746	23	21
Mat-i National High School	Public	809	41	37
Melquiades N. Cagasan MES	Public	225	8	5
Ouano Elementary School	Public	285	10	8
Sugbay Elementary School	Public	55	5	1

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 Surigao City District VII, SDO Surigao City exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Surigao City District VII, SDO Surigao City 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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