Schools in Tigbao, 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

Of the 24 reporting public schools in Tigbao, 17 have no internet, or 71%, against 36% in Region IX. Its 25 schools held 5,472 learners in SY 2024-25, the 23rd most learners of the 32 districts in Zamboanga del Sur. It also has the 28th most learners per teacher in public schools, with 288 public teachers.

Enrollment in its schools fell 0.7% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted. Of its learners in schools, 99% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 1% are in private schools, against 14% nationally.

The page lists its 25 schools with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and breaks the figures down by sector and level.

Schools: 25; Up 1 from SY 2023-24; 24 public, 1 private
Learners: 5,472; Down 40 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 288; Up 13 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 239; Up 4 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Tigbao has the 23rd most learners of the 32 districts in Zamboanga del Sur, and the 28th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 0.7% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted).
Of the learners in schools, 99% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 1% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Nilo National High School (560 learners), Tigbao Central Elementary School (552 learners) and Begong Elementary School (349 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Diana Countryside Elementary School (+8%) and fell most at Lacupayan Elementary School (−11%), 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 Maragang Elementary School, with 34 learners per classroom.
Of the 24 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 1 (4%) has no water, against 3% in Region IX; 17 (71%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX.
The 24 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱18.3 million. Across the 24 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,610 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 5,472 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	5,472
Male	2,814
Female	2,658

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	3,317	20	3,337
Junior High School	1,536	5	1,541
Senior High School	594	0	594

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	209	193	402
Grade 1	232	205	437
Grade 2	272	191	463
Grade 3	269	240	509
Grade 4	268	225	493
Grade 5	256	208	464
Grade 6	249	274	523
Grade 7	226	248	474
Grade 8	165	188	353
Grade 9	173	202	375
Grade 10	157	182	339
Grade 11	191	165	356
Grade 12	121	117	238
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	26	20	46
All grades	2,814	2,658	5,472

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	292
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	302
All tracks	594

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1	0	1
Elementary	1	1	2
All	2	1	3

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	40	32	72
Elementary	307	256	563
Junior High School	125	147	272
Senior High School	44	53	97
All	516	488	1,004

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Total
Distance Education	1	1
Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers	1	1
All	2	2

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 25 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	24
Private schools	1
All	25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	20
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	1
Junior and senior high	4

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	24
Non-sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 288 teachers and 59 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	288
Non-teaching personnel	59
All personnel	347

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	182
Junior High School	79
Senior High School	27
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	18.2
Junior High School	19.4
Senior High School	22.0

School resources

SY 2024-25: 239 classrooms and 258 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 239
Seats (approximate): 7,245
Toilets: 258
Functional computers: 386
Faucets: 331; 265 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	166	52	21
Learners per classroom	20.0	29.5	28.3
Seats (approximate)	4,451	2,107	687
Learners per seat	0.8	0.7	0.9
Toilets	194	47	17
Learners per toilet	17.1	32.7	34.9
Functional computers	63	202	121
Learners per computer	52.7	7.6	4.9

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	19	1
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	4	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	19	1
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	4	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	3	17
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	4	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	44
Male	42
Shared	167
For persons with disabilities	5
All toilets	258

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	265
Without water	66
All faucets	331

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	23
Playground	21
Entrance Gate	19
Temporary Perimeter Fence	16
Exit Gate	9
Library/Learning Resource Center	6
Computer Room	5
Offices	5
Faculty Room	4
Covered Court	3
Paved Pathway	3
Permanent Perimeter Fence	3
Supply Room	3
Home Economic Room	2
Science Laboratory	2
Solar Panel	2
Canteen	1
Clinic	1
Flood Marker	1
Gymnasium	1
Roofing	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

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

Schools in Tigbao, SDO Zamboanga del Sur: 25 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Antonio National High School	Public	761	40	26
Begong Elementary School	Public	349	16	17
Busol Elementary School	Public	75	6	5
Caluma Elementary School	Public	160	8	7
Diana Countryside Elementary School	Public	138	8	7
Guinlin Elementary School	Public	140	8	6
Hilltop Lighthouse Academy, Inc	Private	25	Not reported	Not reported
Lacarayan Elementary School	Public	88	7	6
Lacupayan Elementary School	Public	147	8	7
Libayoy Elementary School	Public	162	8	5
Libayoy National High School	Public	261	18	13
Limas Elementary School	Public	190	11	10
Longmot Elementary School	Public	162	8	5
Maragang Elementary School	Public	204	10	6
Mate Elementary School	Public	65	6	5
Nangan-Nangan Elementary School	Public	118	7	8
New Tuburan Elementary School	Public	69	5	6
Nilo Elementary School	Public	269	13	20
Nilo National High School	Public	560	27	20
Tigbao Central Elementary School	Public	552	24	23
Tigbao National High School	Public	548	21	14
Timolan Elementary School	Public	89	7	3
Upper Mate Elementary School	Public	69	6	6
Upper Nilo Elementary School	Public	137	8	7
Woodland Elementary School	Public	134	8	7

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

Each school year's figures for Tigbao, 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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