Silvestra Galarpe Melgar Memorial School
School ID 115857 · Public elementary school · Barangay Igcawayan, San Lorenzo, Guimaras · Western Visayas (Region VI)
Summary
Silvestra Galarpe Melgar Memorial School in Igcawayan has 381 learners and 16 teachers in SY 2024-25, one teacher for every 24 learners and more learners per teacher than at 73% of the division's other public elementary schools. Enrollment fell 2% to 381 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.8%.
Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱786,000 is more than at 89% of the division's other public elementary schools, and it was ₱666,000 in FY 2024. Per learner, its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,748 for each learner of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,002 across the 96 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
The nearest public school with junior high is Dr. Catalino G. Nava Memorial High School, 6.2 km by straight line. Next, the nearest schools are listed, and the dashboards of San Lorenzo, Guimaras and the Schools Division of Guimaras are linked.
- Learners
- 381
- Down 6 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 16
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 16
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 23.8
- Down 0.4 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 21.0
- Learners per classroom
- 23.8
- Down 2.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 21.3
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 2% to 381 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.8%.
- The 11th largest of 96 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Guimaras.
- Each teacher has 24 learners, more than at 73% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 24 learners, more than at 63% of the 94 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱786,000 is more than at 89% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱666,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,748 for each of the 381 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,002 across the 96 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Dr. Catalino G. Nava Memorial High School (6.2 km), Catalino G. Nava Farm School (6.3 km) and Desiderio C. Gange National High School (6.6 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 381 learners, down 6 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 22 | 32 | 54 |
| Grade 1 | 31 | 17 | 48 |
| Grade 2 | 17 | 25 | 42 |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 22 | 40 |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 23 | 65 |
| Grade 5 | 28 | 24 | 52 |
| Grade 6 | 32 | 33 | 65 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| All grades | 202 | 179 | 381 |
- 1 indigenous peoples (IP) learner in SY 2024-25
- 2 learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 23.8 learners per teacher is above the Guimaras median of 21.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 16 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 23.8 |
| Guimaras division median | 21.0 |
| Western Visayas median | 18.1 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher III | 9 |
|---|---|
| Teacher I | 3 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Master Teacher I | 1 |
| Master Teacher II | 1 |
| SPED Teacher III | 1 |
| Teacher II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 23.8 learners per classroom is above the Guimaras median of 21.3 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 16
- 23.8 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 1
- Seats (approximate)
- 336
- 1.1 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 18
- 21.2 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 57
- 38 with water, 19 without
- Functional computers
- 6
- 63.5 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 5 |
|---|---|
| Male | 2 |
| Shared | 11 |
| All toilets | 18 |
Other facilities
- Canteen
- Clinic
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Home Economic Room
- Offices
- Paved Pathway
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱786,000, up ₱120,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱483,000 | ₱483,000 |
| 2024 | ₱666,000 | ₱666,000 |
| 2025 | ₱786,000 | ₱786,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 96 elementary schools in the Guimaras division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 23.8 | 21.0 | 73% |
| Learners per classroom | 23.8 | 21.3 | 63% |
| Learners per toilet | 21.2 | 14.6 | 88% |
| Learners per computer | 63.5 | 31.6 | 77% |
Location
Barangay Igcawayan, San Lorenzo, Guimaras
Legislative district: Lone District
Map point: 10.542547, 122.688031
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 115857 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked