Schools in General Macarthur, Eastern Samar
Summary
In General Macarthur, 92% of learners in schools are in public schools, compared with 85% nationally, and 8% are in private schools, compared with 14% nationally. In SY 2024-25 its 27 schools held 3,992 learners, with another 102 in ALS, and 199 public teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 5.2% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 5.9%, while private schools grew 3.7%.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Gen. MacArthur National Agricultural School, with 38 learners per classroom. Of the 26 reporting public schools, 17 (65%) have no internet, compared with 25% in Region VIII, and two (8%) have no electricity, compared with 1%.
The 27 schools are listed with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level in charts and tables.
- Schools
- 27
- No change from SY 2023-24
- 26 public, 1 private
- Community learning centers
- 10
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- Learners
- 4,094
- Down 225 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 199
- Up 9 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 162
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- General Macarthur has the 11th most learners of the 23 cities and municipalities in Eastern Samar, and the 12th most learners per teacher in public schools.
- Enrollment in schools fell 5.2% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 5.9% and private schools grew 3.7%.
- Of the learners in schools, 92% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 8% in private schools (14% nationally).
- The largest schools are Gen. MacArthur National Agricultural School (1,201 learners), Gen. Macarthur Central Elementary School (772 learners) and Our Lady of Fatima Academy (312 learners).
- The most crowded public classrooms are at Gen. MacArthur National Agricultural School, with 38 learners per classroom.
- Of the 26 reporting public schools, 2 (8%) have no electricity, against 1% in Region VIII; all have water; 17 (65%) have no internet, against 25% in Region VIII.
- The 26 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱17.6 million. Across the 26 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱3,297 for each learner.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 4,094 learners, 3,992 in schools and 102 in community learning centers.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 4,094 |
| In schools | 3,992 |
| In community learning centers (ALS) | 102 |
| Male | 2,171 |
| Female | 1,902 |
| Not broken down by sex | 21 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | Community learning centers (ALS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2,233 | 0 | 0 | 2,233 |
| Junior High School | 921 | 312 | 0 | 1,233 |
| Senior High School | 505 | 0 | 0 | 505 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 0 | 0 | 86 | 86 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 121 | 134 | 255 |
| Grade 1 | 203 | 124 | 327 |
| Grade 2 | 162 | 139 | 301 |
| Grade 3 | 177 | 181 | 358 |
| Grade 4 | 179 | 169 | 348 |
| Grade 5 | 180 | 132 | 312 |
| Grade 6 | 171 | 161 | 332 |
| Grade 7 | 211 | 173 | 384 |
| Grade 8 | 159 | 144 | 303 |
| Grade 9 | 139 | 148 | 287 |
| Grade 10 | 119 | 140 | 259 |
| Grade 11 | 125 | 130 | 255 |
| Grade 12 | 159 | 91 | 250 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 54 | 32 | 86 |
| Broken down by grade | 2,171 | 1,902 | 4,073 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 290 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 215 |
| All tracks | 505 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior High School | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Program | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other School-Initiated Intervention | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 27 schools and 10 community learning centers.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 26 |
| Private schools | 1 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 10 |
| All | 37 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 24 |
| Junior high only | 2 |
| Junior and senior high | 1 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 10 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 26 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 10 |
| Sectarian | 1 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 199 teachers and 35 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 199 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 35 |
| All personnel | 234 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 128 |
| Junior High School | 54 |
| Senior High School | 17 |
| All teachers | 199 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 17.5 |
| Junior High School | 17.1 |
| Senior High School | 29.7 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 162 classrooms and 187 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 162
- Seats (approximate)
- 4,060
- Toilets
- 187
- Functional computers
- 218
- Faucets
- 241
- 221 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 130 | 18 | 14 |
| Learners per classroom | 17.2 | 51.2 | 36.1 |
| Seats (approximate) | 2,236 | 1,303 | 521 |
| Learners per seat | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Toilets | 135 | 31 | 21 |
| Learners per toilet | 16.5 | 29.7 | 24.1 |
| Functional computers | 79 | 123 | 16 |
| Learners per computer | 28.3 | 7.5 | 31.6 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 24 | 0 |
| Junior High School | 2 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 1 | 0 |
| Level | Grid supply | Off-grid supply | No electricity supply |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 21 | 1 | 2 |
| Junior High School | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 8 | 16 |
| Junior High School | 1 | 1 |
| Senior High School | 1 | 0 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 39 |
| Male | 34 |
| Shared | 111 |
| For persons with disabilities | 3 |
| All toilets | 187 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 221 |
| Without water | 20 |
| All faucets | 241 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| Playground | 18 |
| Entrance Gate | 17 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 17 |
| School Garden | 12 |
| Conference Room | 7 |
| Exit Gate | 7 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 7 |
| Paved Pathway | 4 |
| Solar Panel | 4 |
| Computer Room | 3 |
| Home Economic Room | 3 |
| Offices | 3 |
| Roofing | 3 |
| Clinic | 2 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 2 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 2 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 2 |
| Canteen | 1 |
| Covered Court | 1 |
| Gymnasium | 1 |
| Industrial Arts Room | 1 |
| Science Laboratory | 1 |
| Supply Room | 1 |
List of schools
Every school in General Macarthur, Eastern Samar in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.
About this data
- 21 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.
Each school year's figures for General Macarthur, Eastern Samar 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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