Schools in Mahayag North, SDO Zamboanga del Sur

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

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

Summary

Mahayag North has the 10th most learners of the 32 districts in Zamboanga del Sur, with 7,827 learners across its 28 schools in SY 2024-25. It also has the 14th most learners per teacher in public schools, with 328 public teachers in the same year. Of the learners in schools, 89% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 11% in private schools (14% nationally).

Enrollment in schools fell 0.8% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS: public schools fell 0.6%, while private schools fell 2.9%. Of the 23 reporting public schools, 11 (48%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX; two (9%) have no water and one (4%) has no electricity. Next, a list of the 28 schools gives learners, teachers and classrooms for each, and charts and tables break the figures down by sector and level.

Schools: 28; No change from SY 2023-24; 23 public, 5 private
Learners: 7,827; Down 66 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 328; Up 21 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 254; No change from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Mahayag North has the 10th most learners of the 32 districts in Zamboanga del Sur, and the 14th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 0.8% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 0.6% and private schools fell 2.9%.
Of the learners in schools, 89% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 11% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Mahayag School of Arts and Trade (Mahayag NHS) (1,963 learners), Mahayag Central Elementary School (1,109 learners) and Pagadian Institute of Technology-Mahayag Branch (367 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Mahayag SPED Center (+6%) and fell most at Pagadian Institute of Technology-Mahayag Branch (−9%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Mahayag Central Elementary School, with 85 learners per classroom.
Of the 23 reporting public schools, 1 (4%) has no electricity, against 2% in Region IX; 2 (9%) have no water, against 3% in Region IX; 11 (48%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX.
The 23 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱19.4 million. Across the 23 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,026 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 7,827 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	7,827
Male	3,946
Female	3,881

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	4,037	220	4,257
Junior High School	2,213	156	2,369
Senior High School	751	450	1,201

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	303	280	583
Grade 1	315	309	624
Grade 2	322	308	630
Grade 3	300	295	595
Grade 4	310	301	611
Grade 5	322	271	593
Grade 6	325	263	588
Grade 7	340	358	698
Grade 8	247	279	526
Grade 9	302	306	608
Grade 10	249	288	537
Grade 11	320	319	639
Grade 12	270	292	562
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	21	12	33
All grades	3,946	3,881	7,827

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	447
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	754
All tracks	1,201

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	1	0	1
All	2	1	3

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	27	25	52
Elementary	195	164	359
Junior High School	77	98	175
Senior High School	20	18	38
All	319	305	624

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Total
Distance Education	1	1
Other School-Initiated Intervention	1	1
All	2	2

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 28 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	23
Private schools	5
All	28

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	22
Junior high only	1
Junior and senior high	4
Senior high only	1

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	23
Sectarian	4
Non-sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 328 teachers and 64 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	328
Non-teaching personnel	64
All personnel	392

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	180
Junior High School	111
Senior High School	37
All teachers	328

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	22.4
Junior High School	19.9
Senior High School	20.3

School resources

SY 2024-25: 254 classrooms and 304 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 254
Seats (approximate): 7,139
Toilets: 304
Functional computers: 540
Faucets: 527; 428 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	155	74	25
Learners per classroom	26.1	29.9	30.0
Seats (approximate)	4,544	1,733	862
Learners per seat	0.9	1.3	0.9
Toilets	196	83	25
Learners per toilet	20.6	26.7	30.0
Functional computers	162	233	145
Learners per computer	24.9	9.5	5.2

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	17	2
Junior High School	4	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	Grid and off-grid supply	No electricity supply
Elementary	16	1	1	1
Junior High School	3	0	1	0
Senior High School	3	0	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	8	11
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	3	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	25
Male	25
Shared	251
For persons with disabilities	3
All toilets	304

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	428
Without water	99
All faucets	527

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	23
School Garden	22
Permanent Perimeter Fence	18
Playground	18
Exit Gate	16
Covered Court	13
Offices	12
Computer Room	11
Temporary Perimeter Fence	9
Clinic	6
Home Economic Room	6
Library/Learning Resource Center	6
Science Laboratory	6
Paved Pathway	5
Solar Panel	5
Supply Room	3
Canteen	2
Conference Room	2
Faculty Room	2
Industrial Arts Room	2
Data File Room/Records Room	1
Flood Marker	1
Roofing	1

List of schools

Every school in Mahayag North, SDO Zamboanga del Sur in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Mahayag North, SDO Zamboanga del Sur: 28 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Boniao Elementary School	Public	248	12	11
Boniao National High School	Public	572	31	25
Ceferino M. Alcomendras Elementary School	Public	177	9	10
Christ the King Learning Center of Mahayag, Inc.	Private	72	Not reported	Not reported
Compound Elementary School	Public	99	7	5
Delusom Elementary School	Public	147	10	8
Feliciano G. Cabardo Memorial Adventist Elem School	Private	107	Not reported	Not reported
Guripan Elementary School	Public	194	9	10
Kaangayan Elementary School	Public	257	12	14
Lactayan Elementary School	Public	86	4	5
Lourmah Elementary School	Public	140	8	9
Mahayag Central Elementary School	Public	1,109	32	13
Mahayag SPED Center	Public	299	13	9
Mahayag School of Arts and Trade (Mahayag NHS)	Public	1,963	73	54
Malubo Elementary School	Public	66	4	5
Pagadian Institute of Technology-Mahayag Branch	Private	367	Not reported	Not reported
Panagaan National High School	Public	356	37	15
Paraiso Elementary School	Public	135	5	7
Paraiso National High School (Formerly Panagaan National High School - Paraiso Extension)	Public	73	7	5
Pedagan Sur Elementary School	Public	57	5	5
Pilas Elementary School	Public	30	4	2
Salug Daku Elementary School	Public	281	16	17
Santa Maria Goretti Diocesan School, Inc.	Private	239	Not reported	Not reported
Sebastian Lobitaña Elementary School	Public	178	9	9
Shekinah Childhood Learning Center of Mahayag, INC.	Private	41	Not reported	Not reported
Tulan Elementary School	Public	120	4	3
Upper Manguiles Elementary School	Public	145	8	8
Upper Salug Daku Elementary School	Public	269	9	5

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 Mahayag North, SDO Zamboanga del Sur exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for Mahayag North, SDO Zamboanga del Sur 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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