Schools Division of Tacloban 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

Tacloban City has the sixth most learners of the 13 schools divisions in Region VIII, and the most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 97 schools held 65,913 learners, with another 1,299 in ALS, and it had 2,232 public teachers.

Enrollment in schools fell 3.2% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted. Public schools fell 2.7%, private schools fell 3.0%, and SUC and LUC schools fell 26.2%. Public schools hold 82% of learners in schools, where the national share is 85%, and private schools hold 17%, against 14% nationally.

Of the 60 reporting public schools, all have electricity and all have water, while four (7%) have no internet, against 25% in Region VIII. Its six districts are the next level down, listed on the page.

Schools: 97; No change from SY 2023-24; 60 public, 35 private, 2 SUCs and LUCs
Community learning centers: 23; Down 4 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 67,212; Down 2,102 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 2,232; Up 74 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 1,819; Up 39 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Tacloban City has the 6th most learners of the 13 schools divisions in Region VIII, and the most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 3.2% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 2.7%, private schools fell 3.0% and SUC and LUC schools fell 26.2%.
Of the learners in schools, 82% are in public schools (85% nationally), 17% in private schools (14% nationally) and 1% in SUC and LUC schools (1% nationally).
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Sagkahan National High School (2,878 learners), ACLC College of Tacloban City (2,431 learners) and Northern Tacloban City National High School (1,943 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Summit Integrated Learning Academy, Inc. (+26%) and fell most at Eastern Visayas State University (−47%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Mercyville Elementary School, with 51 learners per classroom.
Of the 60 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 4 (7%) have no internet, against 25% in Region VIII.
The 60 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱96.3 million. Across the 60 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,457 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 67,212 learners, 65,913 in schools and 1,299 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	67,212
In schools	65,913
In community learning centers (ALS)	1,299
Male	33,959
Female	33,184
Not broken down by sex	69

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 69 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	SUCs and LUCs	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	30,372	3,568	333	0	34,273
Junior High School	17,104	2,074	368	0	19,546
Senior High School	6,649	5,214	168	0	12,031
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	0	45	45
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	0	302	302
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	0	946	946

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 69 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	2,007	1,933	3,940
Grade 1	2,434	2,163	4,597
Grade 2	2,468	2,282	4,750
Grade 3	2,566	2,476	5,042
Grade 4	2,885	2,707	5,592
Grade 5	2,524	2,268	4,792
Grade 6	2,703	2,657	5,360
Grade 7	2,761	2,709	5,470
Grade 8	2,335	2,148	4,483
Grade 9	2,381	2,445	4,826
Grade 10	2,356	2,391	4,747
Grade 11	2,886	3,234	6,120
Grade 12	2,800	3,111	5,911
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	139	61	200
Special needs, non-graded (junior high)	11	9	20
ALS Basic Literacy Program	26	19	45
ALS A&E elementary	194	108	302
ALS A&E secondary	483	463	946
Broken down by grade	33,959	33,184	67,143

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	9,037
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	3,033
All tracks	12,070

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	2	3	5
Elementary	29	18	47
Junior High School	2	0	2
All	33	21	54

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1	1	2
Elementary	4	1	5
Junior High School	11	1	12
Senior High School	0	1	1
All	16	4	20

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers	0	1	1
Open High School Program	4	6	10
All	4	7	11

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 97 schools and 23 community learning centers.

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	60
Private schools	35
SUCs and LUCs	2
Community learning centers (ALS)	23
All	120

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	55
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	6
Kindergarten to Grade 12	14
Junior high only	4
Junior and senior high	10
Senior high only	8
Community learning centers (ALS)	23

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	60
Community learning centers (ALS)	23
Non-sectarian	20
Sectarian	15
State universities and colleges	2

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 2,232 teachers and 272 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	2,232
Non-teaching personnel	272
All personnel	2,504

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	1,112
Junior High School	818
Senior High School	302
All teachers	2,232

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	27.3
Junior High School	20.9
Senior High School	22.0

School resources

SY 2024-25: 1,819 classrooms and 2,339 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 1,819
Seats (approximate): 54,781
Toilets: 2,339
Functional computers: 4,019
Faucets: 3,883; 2,549 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	1,030	585	204
Learners per classroom	29.5	29.2	32.6
Seats (approximate)	30,463	17,466	6,852
Learners per seat	1.0	1.0	1.0
Toilets	1,324	750	265
Learners per toilet	22.9	22.8	25.1
Functional computers	1,840	1,502	677
Learners per computer	16.5	11.4	9.8

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	47	0
Junior High School	17	0
Senior High School	10	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	Grid and off-grid supply
Elementary	45	2
Junior High School	17	0
Senior High School	10	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	43	4
Junior High School	16	1
Senior High School	10	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	557
Male	436
Shared	1,199
For persons with disabilities	147
All toilets	2,339

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	2,549
Without water	1,334
All faucets	3,883

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	60
Offices	54
School Garden	51
Exit Gate	46
Temporary Perimeter Fence	43
Library/Learning Resource Center	36
Computer Room	33
Playground	33
Clinic	29
Paved Pathway	22
Covered Court	19
Faculty Room	17
Permanent Perimeter Fence	16
Solar Panel	16
Supply Room	15
Data File Room/Records Room	13
Roofing	13
Conference Room	11
Home Economic Room	10
Science Laboratory	10
Canteen	8
Student Co-Curricular Center	7
Flood Marker	4
Youth Development Center	3
Gymnasium	2
Industrial Arts Room	2
Museum	1
Speech Laboratory	1

Districts

6 districts, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.

Districts in SDO Tacloban City, SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
District Learning Center I	35	21,535	537	25.6
District Learning Center II	24	13,619	484	22.8
District Learning Center III	9	4,554	182	24.4
District Learning Center IV	8	12,794	508	24.1
District Learning Center V	12	8,194	306	25.3
District Learning Center VI	9	5,217	215	23.0

District totals exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

About this data

69 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.

District totals exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for the Schools Division of Tacloban 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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