Don Galicano R. Rafales Memorial Elementary School
School ID 102198 · Public elementary school · Bgy. No. 59-A, Dibua South, Laoag City (Capital), Ilocos Norte · Ilocos Region (Region I)
Summary
Don Galicano R. Rafales Memorial Elementary School had 151 learners in SY 2024-25, the 21st largest of 31 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Laoag City. Enrollment fell 8% from SY 2023-24, against a fall of 3.0% across the division's public schools. Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱605,000 is less than at 57% of the division's other public elementary schools, against ₱381,000 in FY 2024.
There is one teacher for every 19 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 57% of the division's other public elementary schools. There is one classroom for every 15 learners, fewer learners per classroom than at 67% of the division's other public elementary schools. The nearest public schools with junior high are Caaoacan High School (2.1 km), Rodolfo Cg. Fariñas, Jr. National Science High School (3.1 km) and Bacarra NCHS (4.1 km), all straight-line. Next on the page, the ratios are set against the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 151
- Down 13 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 8
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 10
- Down 2 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 18.9
- Down 1.6 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.8
- Learners per classroom
- 15.1
- Up 1.4 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 16.9
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 8% to 151 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.0%.
- The 21st largest of 31 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Laoag City.
- Each teacher has 19 learners, fewer than at 57% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 15 learners, fewer than at 67% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱605,000 is less than at 57% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱381,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱2,523 for each of the 151 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,112 across the 31 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Caaoacan High School (2.1 km), Rodolfo Cg. Fariñas, Jr. National Science High School (3.1 km) and Bacarra NCHS (4.1 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 151 learners, down 13 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| Grade 1 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| Grade 2 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Grade 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| Grade 5 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| Grade 6 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| All grades | 76 | 75 | 151 |
Teachers and staff
Its 18.9 learners per teacher is below the Laoag City median of 19.8 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 8 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 18.9 |
| Laoag City division median | 19.8 |
| Ilocos Region median | 20.0 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher III | 5 |
|---|---|
| Teacher I | 2 |
| Administrative Assistant III (Senior Bookkeeper) | 1 |
| Master Teacher I | 1 |
| School Principal I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 15.1 learners per classroom is below the Laoag City median of 16.9 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 10
- 15.1 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 7
- Seats (approximate)
- 249
- 0.6 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 19
- 8.0 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 54
- 51 with water, 3 without
- Functional computers
- 25
- 6.0 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 3 |
|---|---|
| Male | 3 |
| For persons with disabilities | 1 |
| Shared | 12 |
| All toilets | 19 |
Other facilities
- Canteen
- Clinic
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Industrial Arts Room
- Library/Learning Resource Center
- Offices
- Paved Pathway
- Playground
- School Garden
- Science Laboratory
- Student Co-Curricular Center
- Supply Room
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱605,000, up ₱224,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱318,000 | ₱318,000 |
| 2024 | ₱381,000 | ₱381,000 |
| 2025 | ₱605,000 | ₱605,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 31 elementary schools in the Laoag City division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 18.9 | 19.8 | 45% |
| Learners per classroom | 15.1 | 16.9 | 35% |
| Learners per toilet | 8.0 | 10.8 | 23% |
| Learners per computer | 6.0 | 6.5 | 42% |
Location
Bgy. No. 59-A, Dibua South, Laoag City (Capital), Ilocos Norte
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 18.2405746, 120.5758202
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 102198 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked