Schools in Curuan, SDO Zamboanga 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

Curuan has the 12th most learners of the 12 districts in Zamboanga City and the 11th most learners per teacher in public schools, with 10,814 learners in its 24 schools and 389 public teachers in SY 2024-25. Enrollment in its schools fell 2.6% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted. Of the 24 reporting public schools, all have electricity and all have water, but 13 (54%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX.

Leaving out two schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Lubigan National High School, with 40 learners per classroom. Its 24 schools are listed with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level.

Schools: 24; No change from SY 2023-24; 24 public
Learners: 10,814; Down 284 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 389; Up 2 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 335; No change from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Curuan has the 12th most learners of the 12 districts in Zamboanga City, and the 11th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.6% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted).
The largest schools are Curuan National High School (2,552 learners), Buenavista Integrated School (1,963 learners) and Curuan CS (1,241 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Sapa Dulian Elementary School (+7%) and fell most at Calabasa Elementary School (−10%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Lubigan National High School, with 40 learners per classroom.
Of the 24 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 13 (54%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX.
The 24 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱24.0 million. Across the 24 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,501 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 10,814 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	10,814
Male	5,475
Female	5,339

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Learners
Elementary	6,983
Junior High School	2,651
Senior High School	1,180

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	425	423	848
Grade 1	600	488	1,088
Grade 2	585	493	1,078
Grade 3	522	540	1,062
Grade 4	505	472	977
Grade 5	487	447	934
Grade 6	466	481	947
Grade 7	384	360	744
Grade 8	327	335	662
Grade 9	311	323	634
Grade 10	286	325	611
Grade 11	304	349	653
Grade 12	240	287	527
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	33	16	49
All grades	5,475	5,339	10,814

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	290
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	890
All tracks	1,180

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	43	54	97
Elementary	324	311	635
All	367	365	732

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	87	120	207
Elementary	628	599	1,227
Junior High School	147	175	322
Senior High School	40	72	112
All	902	966	1,868

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	1	0	1
Open High School Program	5	6	11
All	6	6	12

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 24 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	24

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	21
Kindergarten to Grade 12	1
Junior and senior high	2

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	24

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 389 teachers and 49 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	389
Non-teaching personnel	49
All personnel	438

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	242
Junior High School	98
Senior High School	49
All teachers	389

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	28.9
Junior High School	27.1
Senior High School	24.1

School resources

SY 2024-25: 335 classrooms and 235 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 335
Seats (approximate): 8,866
Toilets: 235
Functional computers: 511
Faucets: 359; 204 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	224	76	35
Learners per classroom	31.2	34.9	33.7
Seats (approximate)	5,942	1,950	974
Learners per seat	1.2	1.4	1.2
Toilets	178	40	17
Learners per toilet	39.2	66.3	69.4
Functional computers	273	175	63
Learners per computer	25.6	15.2	18.7

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	22	0
Junior High School	3	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	Off-grid supply
Elementary	19	3
Junior High School	3	0
Senior High School	3	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	10	12
Junior High School	2	1
Senior High School	2	1

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	69
Male	63
Shared	93
For persons with disabilities	10
All toilets	235

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	204
Without water	155
All faucets	359

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	24
School Garden	22
Playground	16
Exit Gate	15
Offices	15
Temporary Perimeter Fence	14
Permanent Perimeter Fence	11
Clinic	8
Covered Court	8
Library/Learning Resource Center	8
Paved Pathway	8
Computer Room	5
Home Economic Room	5
Solar Panel	5
Supply Room	4
Conference Room	3
Data File Room/Records Room	3
Roofing	3
Faculty Room	2
Flood Marker	2
Industrial Arts Room	2
Gymnasium	1
Science Laboratory	1
Student Co-Curricular Center	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Curuan, SDO Zamboanga City in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Curuan, SDO Zamboanga City: 24 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Bagacay Elementary School	87	6	5
Buenavista Integrated School	1,963	48	63
Calabasa Elementary School	344	12	14
Camp Pilar Elementary School	139	7	7
Cansilayan Elementary School	145	7	7
Cristino Paragas MES	491	16	19
Curuan CS	1,241	37	37
Curuan National High School	2,552	117	66
Dita Elementary School	464	12	13
Latuan Elementary School	192	9	6
Lubigan Elementary School	399	12	14
Lubigan National High School	518	15	13
Marangan Elementary School	143	7	7
Mina Elementary School	243	8	3
Muti Elementary School	327	11	11
Natividad M. Medalle-Presa Elementary School	341	10	11
Niyog-Niyog Elementary School	192	9	6
Panubigan Elementary School	216	7	7
Sapa Dulian Elementary School	113	6	0
Sapa Manok Elementary School	206	7	8
Sapa Moro Elementary School	200	9	7
Sibutat Elementary School	178	9	6
Simanta Elementary School	77	4	4
Upper Masaba Elementary School	43	4	1

About this data

The figures for Curuan, SDO Zamboanga City exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Curuan, SDO Zamboanga 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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