Schools in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte

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

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

Summary

Bacarra has 6,723 learners in its 29 schools in SY 2024-25, the fifth most of the 23 cities and municipalities in Ilocos Norte, and the 13th most learners per teacher in public schools (tied). Public schools hold 94% of those learners, against 85% nationally, and private schools hold 6%, against 14% nationally.

Its largest school is Bacarra NCHS with 2,653 learners, followed by Cadaratan National High School with 597 and Bacarra Central Elementary School with 373. Of the 26 reporting public schools here, all have electricity and all have water, but four (15%) have no internet, against 11% in Region I. The page lists the schools with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and shows the figures by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 29; 26 public, 3 private
Community learning centers: 3
Learners: 6,890
Teachers: 335
Classrooms: 373

Boundaries changed between school years, so no change is shown.

Key findings

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

Bacarra has the 5th most learners of the 23 cities and municipalities in Ilocos Norte, and the 13th most learners per teacher in public schools (tied).
Of the learners in schools, 94% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 6% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Bacarra NCHS (2,653 learners), Cadaratan National High School (597 learners) and Bacarra Central Elementary School (373 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Cadaratan National High School (+5%) and fell most at Cadaratan Elementary School (−13%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Bacarra NCHS, with 24 learners per classroom.
Of the 26 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 4 (15%) have no internet, against 11% in Region I.
The 24 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱21.3 million. Across the 24 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,619 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 6,890 learners, 6,723 in schools and 167 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	6,890
In schools	6,723
In community learning centers (ALS)	167
Male	3,540
Female	3,323
Not broken down by sex	27

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 27 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	3,069	312	0	3,381
Junior High School	2,072	43	0	2,115
Senior High School	1,185	15	0	1,200
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	2	2
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	13	13
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	152	152

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 27 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	209	183	392
Grade 1	233	211	444
Grade 2	244	242	486
Grade 3	218	206	424
Grade 4	294	248	542
Grade 5	210	200	410
Grade 6	330	311	641
Grade 7	304	289	593
Grade 8	245	213	458
Grade 9	265	251	516
Grade 10	258	277	535
Grade 11	284	297	581
Grade 12	320	299	619
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	28	14	42
Special needs, non-graded (junior high)	8	5	13
ALS Basic Literacy Program	1	1	2
ALS A&E elementary	6	7	13
ALS A&E secondary	83	69	152
Broken down by grade	3,540	3,323	6,863

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	901
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	299
All tracks	1,200

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	3	1	4
Junior High School	1	1	2
Senior High School	0	1	1
All	4	3	7

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Open High School Program	3	0	3

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 29 schools and 3 community learning centers.

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	26
Private schools	3
Community learning centers (ALS)	3
All	32

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	24
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	2
Junior and senior high	3
Community learning centers (ALS)	3

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	26
Community learning centers (ALS)	3
Sectarian	2
Non-sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 335 teachers and 69 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	335
Non-teaching personnel	69
All personnel	404

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	181
Junior High School	108
Senior High School	46
All teachers	335

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	17.0
Junior High School	19.2
Senior High School	25.8

School resources

SY 2024-25: 373 classrooms and 439 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 373
Seats (approximate): 9,649
Toilets: 439
Functional computers: 814
Faucets: 1,001; 957 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	229	92	52
Learners per classroom	13.4	22.5	22.8
Seats (approximate)	4,589	2,694	2,366
Learners per seat	0.7	0.8	0.5
Toilets	296	92	51
Learners per toilet	10.4	22.5	23.2
Functional computers	317	326	171
Learners per computer	9.7	6.4	6.9

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	24	0
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	2	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	22	2
Junior High School	2	2
Senior High School	2	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	20	4
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	2	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	58
Male	48
Shared	320
For persons with disabilities	13
All toilets	439

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	957
Without water	44
All faucets	1,001

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	25
School Garden	25
Exit Gate	23
Covered Court	21
Permanent Perimeter Fence	21
Playground	21
Canteen	20
Offices	19
Library/Learning Resource Center	17
Computer Room	16
Home Economic Room	13
Clinic	10
Paved Pathway	9
Supply Room	9
Faculty Room	8
Roofing	8
Conference Room	7
Temporary Perimeter Fence	6
Science Laboratory	5
Solar Panel	5
Industrial Arts Room	4
Data File Room/Records Room	1
Flood Marker	1
Gymnasium	1
Museum	1
Speech Laboratory	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte: 31 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Apaleng-Libtong Elementary School	Public	59	4	4
Bacarra Central Elementary School	Public	373	19	22
Bacarra NCHS	Public	2,653	126	110
Bangsirit Elementary School	Public	132	7	10
Buyon Elementary School	Public	118	8	9
Cabaruan Elementary School	Public	149	9	12
Cabulalaan ES	Public	241	13	16
Cabulalaan Integrated School	Public	236	13	17
Cadaratan Elementary School	Public	177	9	17
Cadaratan National High School	Public	597	28	31
Calioet Elementary School	Public	66	4	4
Casilian Elementary School	Public	53	4	3
Casilian Primary School - Taguipuro Annex	Public	38	3	3
Ganagan Elementary School	Public	85	6	9
Macupit Elementary School	Public	52	4	7
Nambaran Elementary School	Public	97	7	9
Paninaan Elementary School	Public	56	4	6
Parang Elementary School	Public	163	9	11
Pasiocan Elementary School	Public	124	8	8
Pulangi Elementary School	Public	185	8	11
Pungto Elementary School	Public	67	3	4
Sabas-Sagisi Memorial Elem. School	Public	120	8	8
San Agustin Elementary School	Public	174	9	16
Santo Cristo Elementary School	Public	174	9	13
Special Education Center	Public	173	13	13
St. Andrew Academy of Bacarra, Inc.	Private	58	Not reported	Not reported
St. Andrew Grade School	Private	69	Not reported	Not reported
Tambidao Elementary School	Public	80	6	6
The Riverdeep Academy, Inc.	Private	243	Not reported	Not reported
Tubburan ES	Public	133	8	8
Tubburan Integrated School	Public	152	7	10

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

About this data

27 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 Bacarra, Ilocos Norte 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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