Schools in R.T. Lim, SDO Zamboanga Sibugay

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

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

Summary

R.T. Lim, a school district with 41 schools and 12,413 learners in SY 2024-25, has the fifth most learners of the 16 districts in Zamboanga Sibugay. Its 552 public teachers give it the ninth most learners per teacher in public schools of those 16 districts. Enrollment in its schools fell 4.6% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 4.7%, while private schools grew 18.9%.

Of the learners in its schools, 99% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 1% in private schools (14% nationally). Of the 39 reporting public schools, all have electricity; three (8%) have no water, against 3% in Region IX, and 29 (74%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX. The most crowded public classrooms are at Kulambugan Elementary School, with 129 learners per classroom.

The page lists all 41 schools with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and breaks the figures down by sector and level.

Schools: 41; No change from SY 2023-24; 39 public, 2 private
Learners: 12,413; Down 602 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 552; Up 12 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 415; Up 21 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

R.T. Lim has the 5th most learners of the 16 districts in Zamboanga Sibugay, and the 9th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 4.6% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 4.7% and private schools grew 18.9%.
Of the learners in schools, 99% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 1% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Surabay National High School (2,865 learners), Surabay Central Elementary School (1,103 learners) and Kulambugan Elementary School (643 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at San Jose Elementary School (+3%) and fell most at New Sagay Elementary School (−15%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Kulambugan Elementary School, with 129 learners per classroom.
Of the 39 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 3 (8%) have no water, against 3% in Region IX; 29 (74%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX.
The 39 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱35.1 million. Across the 39 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,070 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 12,413 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	12,413
Male	6,460
Female	5,944
Not broken down by sex	9

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 9 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Total
Elementary	7,234	44	7,278
Junior High School	3,593	0	3,593
Senior High School	1,533	0	1,533

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 9 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	469	399	868
Grade 1	567	462	1,029
Grade 2	533	478	1,011
Grade 3	613	526	1,139
Grade 4	558	475	1,033
Grade 5	531	515	1,046
Grade 6	579	535	1,114
Grade 7	577	531	1,108
Grade 8	425	459	884
Grade 9	380	399	779
Grade 10	382	440	822
Grade 11	398	344	742
Grade 12	422	369	791
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	26	12	38
Broken down by grade	6,460	5,944	12,404

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	559
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	956
Arts and Design	18
All tracks	1,533

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	64	69	133
Junior High School	3	3	6
All	67	72	139

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	107	113	220
Elementary	849	816	1,665
Junior High School	296	329	625
Senior High School	60	41	101
All	1,312	1,299	2,611

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

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 41 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	39
Private schools	2
All	41

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	34
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	1
Junior high only	1
Junior and senior high	5

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	39
Sectarian	2

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 552 teachers and 94 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	552
Non-teaching personnel	94
All personnel	646

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	325
Junior High School	151
Senior High School	76
All teachers	552

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	22.3
Junior High School	23.8
Senior High School	20.2

School resources

SY 2024-25: 415 classrooms and 481 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 415
Seats (approximate): 10,421
Toilets: 481
Functional computers: 757
Faucets: 603; 409 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	256	111	48
Learners per classroom	28.3	32.4	31.9
Seats (approximate)	6,770	2,638	1,013
Learners per seat	1.1	1.4	1.5
Toilets	329	105	47
Learners per toilet	22.0	34.2	32.6
Functional computers	299	303	155
Learners per computer	24.2	11.9	9.9

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	30	3
Junior High School	7	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	32	1
Junior High School	7	0
Senior High School	5	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	7	26
Junior High School	3	4
Senior High School	2	3

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	53
Male	53
Shared	369
For persons with disabilities	6
All toilets	481

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	409
Without water	194
All faucets	603

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	37
Temporary Perimeter Fence	29
School Garden	27
Playground	26
Offices	16
Covered Court	14
Computer Room	12
Permanent Perimeter Fence	12
Exit Gate	11
Library/Learning Resource Center	11
Paved Pathway	9
Clinic	5
Faculty Room	5
Roofing	5
Science Laboratory	4
Supply Room	4
Conference Room	3
Data File Room/Records Room	3
Canteen	2
Home Economic Room	2
Industrial Arts Room	1
Solar Panel	1

List of schools

Every school in R.T. Lim, SDO Zamboanga Sibugay in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in R.T. Lim, SDO Zamboanga Sibugay: 41 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Amoran Elementary School	Public	82	4	2
Balansag Elementary School	Public	128	7	5
Butalian Elementary School	Public	144	11	10
Calula Elementary School	Public	162	8	6
Casacon Elementary School	Public	166	9	9
Casay Primary School	Public	22	3	2
Christian Alliance Missionary Academy Inc.	Private	16	Not reported	Not reported
Fatima Elementary School	Public	232	12	12
Gango National High School	Public	456	21	13
Guinabucan Elementary School	Public	331	14	13
Gutayan Elementary School	Public	82	5	3
Habib Ibrahim Memorial Elementary School	Public	454	16	14
Katipunan Elementary School	Public	353	16	10
Kulambugan Elementary School	Public	643	20	5
Mabuhay Elementary School	Public	344	12	12
Magsaysay Elementary School	Public	253	14	6
Malubal Elementary School	Public	213	11	11
Malubal National High School	Public	617	23	23
Motop Elementary School	Public	128	7	6
New Antique Elementary School	Public	143	8	7
New Sagay Elementary School	Public	136	8	9
Palmera Elementary School	Public	91	5	5
Perfecto Elementary School	Public	227	11	11
Perfecto National High School	Public	104	3	4
Pinili Elementary School	Public	50	4	3
R.T. Lim District Adventist Elementary School, Inc.	Private	28	Not reported	Not reported
Remedios Elementary School	Public	86	6	4
San Ernesto Elementary School	Public	55	4	4
San Fernandino National High School	Public	673	32	20
San Jose Elementary School	Public	133	6	7
Siawang Elementary School	Public	108	7	5
Silingan Integrated School	Public	331	12	7
Sto. Rosario Elementary School	Public	267	10	9
Sto. Rosario National High School	Public	320	15	10
Surabay Central Elementary School	Public	1,103	41	28
Surabay National High School	Public	2,865	129	84
Taruc Elementary School	Public	184	7	7
Tilasan Elementary School	Public	190	7	6
Tiling Elementary School	Public	160	7	7
Tupilac Elementary School	Public	268	11	11
Z-Gold (Hose) Elementary School	Public	65	6	5

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

About this data

9 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 R.T. Lim, SDO Zamboanga Sibugay exclude ALS centers, which DepEd does not assign to districts.

Each school year's figures for R.T. Lim, SDO Zamboanga Sibugay 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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