Mercedes National High School
School ID 303518 · Public high school · Barangay 1 Poblacion, Mercedes, Eastern Samar · Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Summary
In SY 2024-25 Mercedes National High School, a public junior and senior high school in Mercedes, Eastern Samar, had 686 learners, 36 teachers and 36 classrooms. Its ratio is one teacher for every 19 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 52% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools.
Enrollment fell 6% from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.5%. Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱2,084,000 is less than at 66% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools, and in FY 2024 it was ₱2,059,000.
Next, the page sets these ratios against the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 686
- Down 47 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 36
- Up 2 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 36
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 19.1
- Down 2.5 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.4
- Learners per classroom
- 19.1
- Down 1.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 25.8
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 6% to 686 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.5%.
- The 20th largest of 30 public junior and senior high schools in the Schools Division of Eastern Samar.
- Offers the Academic and TVL tracks.
- Each teacher has 19 learners, fewer than at 52% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools.
- Each classroom has 19 learners, fewer than at 79% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱2,084,000 is less than at 66% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱2,059,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱3,001 for each of the 686 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,734 across the 30 public junior and senior high schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 686 learners, down 47 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 58 | 51 | 109 |
| Grade 8 | 55 | 38 | 93 |
| Grade 9 | 43 | 46 | 89 |
| Grade 10 | 65 | 58 | 123 |
| Grade 11 | 88 | 62 | 150 |
| Grade 12 | 64 | 41 | 105 |
| Broken down by grade | 373 | 296 | 669 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 163 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 109 |
| Senior High School learners | 272 |
Teachers and staff
Its 19.1 learners per teacher is below the Eastern Samar median of 19.4 for high schools.
| Teachers | 36 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 5 |
| Learners per teacher | 19.1 |
| Eastern Samar division median | 19.4 |
| Eastern Visayas median | 19.1 |
| National median | 21.1 |
Staff by position
| Teacher II | 16 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 9 |
| Teacher I | 6 |
| Administrative Aide VI | 2 |
| Master Teacher II | 2 |
| Special Science Teacher I | 2 |
| Administrative Assistant II (Disbursing Officer I) | 1 |
| Administrative Assistant III (Senior Bookkeeper) | 1 |
| Master Teacher I | 1 |
| School Principal III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 19.1 learners per classroom is below the Eastern Samar median of 25.8 for high schools.
- Classrooms
- 36
- 19.1 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 3
- Seats (approximate)
- 750
- 0.9 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 31
- 22.1 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 47
- 47 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 143
- 4.8 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 8 |
|---|---|
| Male | 10 |
| For persons with disabilities | 1 |
| Shared | 12 |
| All toilets | 31 |
Other facilities
- Computer Room
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Home Economic Room
- Industrial Arts Room
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Science Laboratory
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱2,084,000, up ₱25,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Junior HS | Senior HS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱1,012,000 | ₱640,000 | ₱1,652,000 |
| 2024 | ₱1,356,000 | ₱703,000 | ₱2,059,000 |
| 2025 | ₱1,397,000 | ₱687,000 | ₱2,084,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 30 high schools in the Eastern Samar division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 19.1 | 19.4 | 50% |
| Learners per classroom | 19.1 | 25.8 | 23% |
| Learners per toilet | 22.1 | 22.1 | 53% |
| Learners per computer | 4.8 | 11.2 | 14% |
Location
Barangay 1 Poblacion, Mercedes, Eastern Samar
Legislative district: Lone District
Map point: 11.0991321, 125.7126093
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- Some of DepEd's detail rows for this school were merged in its public export, so a breakdown on this page may be lower than the true count. Totals use DepEd's own figures.
Figures for school ID 303518 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked