Schools in Botolan North, SDO Zambales

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

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

Summary

Of the 15 districts in Zambales, Botolan North has the seventh most learners, and the sixth most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 32 schools held 8,736 learners and 288 public teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 2.4% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted, as public schools grew 1.8% while private schools fell 22.8%.

Of the learners in schools, 86% are in public schools, compared with 85% nationally, and 14% are in private schools, compared with 14% nationally. Of the 23 reporting public schools, two (9%) have no internet, compared with 5% in Region III.

The list of 32 schools shows each school's learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level.

Schools: 32; Down 1 from SY 2023-24; 23 public, 9 private
Learners: 8,736; Down 218 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 288; Down 3 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 309; Up 3 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Botolan North has the 7th most learners of the 15 districts in Zambales, and the 6th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.4% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools grew 1.8% and private schools fell 22.8%.
Of the learners in schools, 86% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 14% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Bancal Integrated School (784 learners), New Taugtog National High School (773 learners) and Botolan North Integrated School (622 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Micro Asia College of Science and Technology - Sta. Cruz, Inc. (+64%) and fell most at Mother Theresa Collegio De Zambales (−38%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Bihawo Elementary School, with 35 learners per classroom.
Of the 23 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 2 (9%) have no internet, against 5% in Region III.
The 23 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱19.6 million. Across the 23 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,773 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 8,736 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	8,736
Male	4,437
Female	4,270
Not broken down by sex	29

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 29 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	4,944	193	5,137
Junior High School	2,017	136	2,153
Senior High School	558	859	1,417

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 29 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	376	328	704
Grade 1	392	402	794
Grade 2	428	358	786
Grade 3	399	359	758
Grade 4	360	349	709
Grade 5	351	316	667
Grade 6	362	357	719
Grade 7	285	296	581
Grade 8	247	243	490
Grade 9	286	292	578
Grade 10	275	229	504
Grade 11	305	373	678
Grade 12	371	368	739
Broken down by grade	4,437	4,270	8,707

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	1,039
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	378
All tracks	1,417

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	11	12	23

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	168	120	288
Elementary	794	793	1,587
Junior High School	334	385	719
Senior High School	128	173	301
All	1,424	1,471	2,895

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 32 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	23
Private schools	9
All	32

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)	5
Kindergarten to Grade 12	4
Junior high only	1
Junior and senior high	3
Senior high only	4

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	23
Non-sectarian	6
Sectarian	3

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 288 teachers and 50 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	288
Non-teaching personnel	50
All personnel	338

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	182
Junior High School	76
Senior High School	30
All teachers	288

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	27.2
Junior High School	26.5
Senior High School	18.6

School resources

SY 2024-25: 309 classrooms and 377 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 309
Seats (approximate): 8,513
Toilets: 377
Functional computers: 1,108
Faucets: 521; 400 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	197	87	25
Learners per classroom	25.1	23.2	22.3
Seats (approximate)	5,566	2,175	772
Learners per seat	0.9	0.9	0.7
Toilets	225	122	30
Learners per toilet	22.0	16.5	18.6
Functional computers	608	306	194
Learners per computer	8.1	6.6	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	20	0
Junior High School	10	0
Senior High School	5	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
Elementary	16	4
Junior High School	7	3
Senior High School	4	1

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	18	2
Junior High School	8	2
Senior High School	4	1

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	89
Male	72
Shared	206
For persons with disabilities	10
All toilets	377

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	400
Without water	121
All faucets	521

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	22
School Garden	21
Exit Gate	19
Offices	17
Permanent Perimeter Fence	14
Computer Room	10
Covered Court	10
Library/Learning Resource Center	10
Temporary Perimeter Fence	9
Canteen	7
Playground	7
Faculty Room	6
Clinic	5
Solar Panel	5
Supply Room	5
Home Economic Room	4
Data File Room/Records Room	3
Science Laboratory	3
Conference Room	2
Industrial Arts Room	2
Paved Pathway	2
Roofing	2
Flood Marker	1

List of schools

Every school in Botolan North, SDO Zambales in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Botolan North, SDO Zambales: 32 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Bancal Integrated School	Public	784	19	28
Bihawo Elementary School	Public	354	10	10
Botolan North Integrated School	Public	622	19	26
Buen Elementary School	Public	67	5	4
Cabatuan Integrated School	Public	148	8	7
Casa Mambog Learning Center, Inc.	Private	18	Not reported	Not reported
Danacbunga Elementary School	Public	306	10	11
Fountain of Blessings Development Center, Inc	Private	29	Not reported	Not reported
Kainomayan Village Elementary School	Public	200	7	6
Lakas High School	Public	190	11	9
Loob Bunga High School (Resettlement School)	Public	525	27	18
Loob-Bunga I Elementary School	Public	212	8	10
Loob-Bunga II Elementary School	Public	433	10	16
Loob-Bunga III Elementary School	Public	333	12	10
Lyceum of Central Luzon - Zambales, Inc.	Private	118	Not reported	Not reported
Lyceum of Western Luzon - Zambales, Inc.	Private	170	Not reported	Not reported
Lyceum of Western Luzon-Zambales, Inc.	Private	15	Not reported	Not reported
Maguisguis Integrated School	Public	298	15	18
Mambog Integrated School	Public	333	8	17
Micro Asia College of Science and Technology - Sta. Cruz, Inc.	Private	241	Not reported	Not reported
Mother Theresa Collegio De Zambales	Private	110	Not reported	Not reported
Nacolcol Integrated School	Public	139	8	8
New Taugtog Elementary School II	Public	363	13	11
New Taugtog I Elementary School	Public	412	12	12
New Taugtog National High School	Public	773	35	36
Paitan Elementary School	Public	353	14	17
Palis Elementary School	Public	125	8	3
Parel Elementary School	Public	103	6	6
San Isidro Elementary School	Public	256	11	14
Santiago Integrated School	Public	210	12	12
Sta. Monica Parochial Institute of Botolan, Inc.	Private	299	Not reported	Not reported
Technological College of San Felipe Inc.	Private	197	Not reported	Not reported

DepEd's public report has teachers and classrooms for public schools only.

About this data

29 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.

The figures for Botolan North, SDO Zambales exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Botolan North, SDO Zambales 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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