Schools in Margosatubig, 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

Margosatubig's schools hold 9,156 learners in SY 2024-25, the fourth most learners of the 32 districts in Zamboanga del Sur. Enrollment in its schools fell 4.2% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS: public schools fell 3.3%, while private schools fell 11.0%. Public schools hold 89% of the learners in schools, against 85% nationally, and private schools hold 11%, against 14%.

Its 338 public teachers give it the second most learners per teacher in public schools among the districts of Zamboanga del Sur. Of its 23 reporting public schools, all have electricity and all have water, but 13, or 57%, have no internet, against 36% in Region IX.

The next place to look is the list of its schools, with learners, teachers and classrooms for each, or the figures broken down by sector and level.

Schools: 27; No change from SY 2023-24; 23 public, 4 private
Learners: 9,156; Down 400 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 338; Down 5 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 294; Down 10 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Margosatubig has the 4th most learners of the 32 districts in Zamboanga del Sur, and the 2nd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 4.2% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.3% and private schools fell 11.0%.
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 Toribio Minor National High School (1,450 learners), Kalian National High School (1,163 learners) and Margosatubig Academy, Inc. (588 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Margosatubig RPS-SPED (+9%) and fell most at Margosatubig Academy, Inc. (−14%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Margosatubig RPS-SPED, with 48 learners per classroom.
Of the 23 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 13 (57%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX.
The 23 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱20.5 million. Across the 23 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,912 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 9,156 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	9,156
Male	4,584
Female	4,549
Not broken down by sex	23

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 23 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	5,121	30	5,151
Junior High School	2,104	647	2,751
Senior High School	901	330	1,231

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 23 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	356	299	655
Grade 1	370	314	684
Grade 2	363	382	745
Grade 3	408	351	759
Grade 4	405	319	724
Grade 5	392	377	769
Grade 6	404	392	796
Grade 7	388	433	821
Grade 8	313	324	637
Grade 9	313	360	673
Grade 10	289	331	620
Grade 11	276	347	623
Grade 12	295	313	608
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	12	7	19
Broken down by grade	4,584	4,549	9,133

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	634
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	597
All tracks	1,231

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1	1	2
Elementary	100	86	186
Junior High School	1	1	2
All	102	88	190

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	39	32	71
Elementary	274	241	515
Junior High School	83	93	176
Senior High School	49	57	106
All	445	423	868

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	3	0	3

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 27 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	23
Private schools	4
All	27

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	20
Kindergarten to Grade 12	1
Junior high only	1
Junior and senior high	5

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	23
Non-sectarian	2
Sectarian	2

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 338 teachers and 48 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	338
Non-teaching personnel	48
All personnel	386

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	220
Junior High School	80
Senior High School	38
All teachers	338

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	23.3
Junior High School	26.3
Senior High School	23.7

School resources

SY 2024-25: 294 classrooms and 322 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 294
Seats (approximate): 7,806
Toilets: 322
Functional computers: 684
Faucets: 468; 308 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	196	66	32
Learners per classroom	26.1	31.9	28.2
Seats (approximate)	5,503	873	1,430
Learners per seat	0.9	2.4	0.6
Toilets	225	67	30
Learners per toilet	22.8	31.4	30.0
Functional computers	285	281	118
Learners per computer	18.0	7.5	7.6

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	19	0
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	Grid and off-grid supply
Elementary	18	1
Junior High School	4	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	6	13
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	58
Male	56
Shared	203
For persons with disabilities	5
All toilets	322

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	308
Without water	160
All faucets	468

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	22
School Garden	22
Playground	19
Temporary Perimeter Fence	19
Exit Gate	18
Permanent Perimeter Fence	12
Computer Room	10
Offices	10
Covered Court	7
Flood Marker	4
Gymnasium	4
Home Economic Room	4
Paved Pathway	4
Conference Room	3
Industrial Arts Room	3
Faculty Room	2
Roofing	2
Science Laboratory	2
Student Co-Curricular Center	2
Supply Room	2
Youth Development Center	2
Bike Rack	1
Canteen	1
Clinic	1
Data File Room/Records Room	1
Library/Learning Resource Center	1

List of schools

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

Schools in Margosatubig, SDO Zamboanga del Sur: 27 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Balintawak Elementary School	Public	121	7	6
Balintawak National High School	Public	276	16	12
Bularong Elementary School	Public	117	7	7
Digon Elementary School	Public	188	9	5
Digon National High School	Public	139	8	0
Guinimanan Elementary School	Public	86	7	6
Igat Elementary School	Public	280	12	15
Josefina Elementary School	Public	88	6	5
Kalian Elementary School	Public	433	17	17
Kalian National High School	Public	1,163	46	41
Leon Belen Elementary School	Public	158	7	6
Limamawan Elementary School	Public	126	8	8
Limbatong Elementary School	Public	149	8	7
Lumbog Elementary School	Public	402	16	15
Magahis Elementary School	Public	68	5	5
Margosatubig Academy, Inc.	Private	588	Not reported	Not reported
Margosatubig Evangelical Kindergarten School, Inc.	Private	26	Not reported	Not reported
Margosatubig Friendship School of Arts & Trades	Private	205	Not reported	Not reported
Margosatubig RPS	Public	1,873	63	53
Margosatubig RPS-SPED	Public	476	15	10
Pax High School	Private	188	Not reported	Not reported
Sagua Elementary School	Public	137	9	5
San Roque Elementary School	Public	74	7	5
Talanusa Elementary School	Public	40	2	3
Tiguian Elementary School	Public	140	7	8
Toribio Minor National High School	Public	1,450	48	45
Tulapok Elementary School	Public	165	8	10

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

About this data

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

Each school year's figures for Margosatubig, 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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