Schools in Echague, Isabela

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

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

Summary

Echague, Isabela, has the fourth most learners of the 37 cities and municipalities in Isabela, with 19,607 learners in its schools in SY 2024-25 and another 317 in ALS. With 771 public teachers, it has the ninth most learners per teacher in public schools.

Enrollment in schools fell 2.2% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS, while public schools fell 2.3% and private schools grew 3.9%. Of its learners in schools, 91% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 9% in private schools, against 14% nationally. Of the 65 reporting public schools, all have electricity, one (2%) has no water, against 1% in Region II, and one (2%) has no internet, against 11% in Region II.

The most crowded public classrooms are at Dammang East Elementary School, with 59 learners per classroom, leaving out one school whose figures are under review. The page lists its schools and breaks the figures down by sector and level.

Schools: 71; Down 1 from SY 2023-24; 65 public, 6 private
Community learning centers: 11; Up 1 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 19,924; Down 560 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 771; Up 12 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 598; Up 9 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Echague has the 4th most learners of the 37 cities and municipalities in Isabela, and the 9th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.2% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 2.3% and private schools grew 3.9%.
Of the learners in schools, 91% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 9% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Echague National High School (2,174 learners), Ugad High School (1,593 learners) and Don Mariano Marcos National High School (1,241 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Salvacion Elementary School (+11%) and fell most at Villa Fermin Elementary School (−17%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Dammang East Elementary School, with 59 learners per classroom.
Of the 65 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 1 (2%) has no water, against 1% in Region II; 1 (2%) has no internet, against 11% in Region II.
The 64 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱50.3 million. Across the 64 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,809 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 19,924 learners, 19,607 in schools and 317 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	19,924
In schools	19,607
In community learning centers (ALS)	317
Male	10,269
Female	9,631
Not broken down by sex	24

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 24 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	10,740	687	0	11,427
Junior High School	4,741	705	0	5,446
Senior High School	2,378	332	0	2,710
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	1	1
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	22	22
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	294	294

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 24 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	709	631	1,340
Grade 1	782	713	1,495
Grade 2	863	744	1,607
Grade 3	887	816	1,703
Grade 4	939	887	1,826
Grade 5	798	696	1,494
Grade 6	948	1,014	1,962
Grade 7	814	779	1,593
Grade 8	640	567	1,207
Grade 9	654	625	1,279
Grade 10	685	682	1,367
Grade 11	714	697	1,411
Grade 12	662	637	1,299
ALS Basic Literacy Program	1	0	1
ALS A&E elementary	14	8	22
ALS A&E secondary	159	135	294
Broken down by grade	10,269	9,631	19,900

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	2,565
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	163
All tracks	2,728

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	224	187	411
Elementary	1,558	1,474	3,032
Junior High School	860	837	1,697
Senior High School	396	382	778
All	3,038	2,880	5,918

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 71 schools and 11 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	65
Private schools	6
SUCs and LUCs	0
Community learning centers (ALS)	11
All	82

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	60
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	1
Kindergarten to Grade 12	2
Junior high only	1
Junior and senior high	7
Community learning centers (ALS)	11

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	65
Community learning centers (ALS)	11
Sectarian	5
Non-sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 771 teachers and 124 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	771
Non-teaching personnel	124
All personnel	895

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	491
Junior High School	193
Senior High School	87
All teachers	771

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	21.9
Junior High School	24.6
Senior High School	27.3

School resources

SY 2024-25: 598 classrooms and 1,017 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 598
Seats (approximate): 17,619
Toilets: 1,017
Functional computers: 1,143
Faucets: 2,367; 2,180 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	391	136	71
Learners per classroom	27.5	34.9	33.5
Seats (approximate)	11,492	4,082	2,045
Learners per seat	0.9	1.2	1.2
Toilets	730	194	93
Learners per toilet	14.7	24.4	25.6
Functional computers	360	522	261
Learners per computer	29.8	9.1	9.1

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	56	1
Junior High School	8	1
Senior High School	7	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
Elementary	57
Junior High School	9
Senior High School	7

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	56	1
Junior High School	8	1
Senior High School	7	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	148
Male	140
Shared	707
For persons with disabilities	22
All toilets	1,017

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	2,180
Without water	187
All faucets	2,367

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	62
Entrance Gate	61
Playground	56
Temporary Perimeter Fence	49
Exit Gate	39
Offices	37
Permanent Perimeter Fence	26
Computer Room	18
Covered Court	17
Canteen	15
Clinic	13
Library/Learning Resource Center	13
Faculty Room	10
Paved Pathway	9
Supply Room	9
Conference Room	7
Solar Panel	7
Museum	6
Data File Room/Records Room	5
Home Economic Room	5
Science Laboratory	5
Gymnasium	4
Roofing	4
Speech Laboratory	1
Student Co-Curricular Center	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Echague, Isabela in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Echague, Isabela: 73 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Annafunan Elementary School	Public	387	14	12
Arabiat Elementary School	Public	199	8	8
Aromin Elementary School	Public	125	8	7
Babaran Elementary School	Public	290	9	10
Babaran Integrated School	Public	315	9	10
Bacradal Elementary School	Public	65	5	5
Benguet Elementary School	Public	73	4	3
Buneg Elementary School	Public	98	7	5
Busilelao Elementary School	Public	138	6	4
Caniguing Elementary School	Public	131	7	7
Carulay Elementary School	Public	217	9	10
Castillo Elementary School	Public	135	7	7
Dammang East Elementary School	Public	178	8	3
Dammang Malitao Elementary School	Public	232	9	8
Diasan Elementary School	Public	73	5	4
Dicaraoyan Elementary School	Public	59	3	4
Don Mariano Marcos National High School	Public	1,241	48	46
Doña Magdalena Gaffud High School	Public	578	26	22
Dugayong Elementary School	Public	90	7	2
Echague East Central School	Public	581	21	21
Echague National High School	Public	2,174	72	39
Echague South Central School	Public	404	19	18
Echague West Central School	Public	954	38	32
First Echague United Methodist School, Inc.	Private	171	Not reported	Not reported
Fugu Elementary School	Public	199	6	5
Garit Elementary School	Public	234	8	8
Garit Sur Elementary School	Public	41	4	1
Gucab Elementary School	Public	296	14	8
Gumbauan Elementary School	Public	169	8	8
Highway Region National High School	Public	387	20	14
Imelda R. Marcos High School	Public	596	28	21
Imelda R. Marcos High School - Mabbayad Annex	Public	83	3	6
Interactive Children Learning School	Private	53	Not reported	Not reported
Isabela State University Echague Senior High School	SUC or LUC	88	Not reported	Not reported
Libertad Elementary School	Public	100	7	5
Mabbayad Elementary School	Public	152	7	5
Madadamian Elementary School	Public	106	8	6
Magleticia Elementary School	Public	80	4	3
Malibago Elementary School	Public	207	9	8
Maligaya Elementary School	Public	307	12	8
Malitao Elementary School	Public	160	8	4
Narra Elementary School	Public	323	13	12
Nilumisu Elementary School	Public	196	8	4
Pag-Asa Elementary School	Public	283	9	3
Pangal Norte Elementary School	Public	196	8	7
Pangal Sur Elementary School	Public	183	8	7
Pangal Sur High School	Public	454	19	17
Rumang-Ay Elementary School	Public	87	6	2
Salay Elementary School	Public	146	9	5
Salvacion Elementary School	Public	120	7	7
San Antonio Elementary School	Public	109	7	6
San Carlos Elementary School	Public	126	7	7
San Felipe Elementary School	Public	243	8	8
San Juan Elementary School	Public	147	8	5
San Manuel Elementary School	Public	146	8	5
San Miguel Elementary School	Public	105	6	8
San Salvador Elementary School	Public	81	6	6
School of St. Joseph the Worker	Private	1,136	Not reported	Not reported
Sinabbaran Elementary School	Public	177	9	7
Soyung Elementary School	Public	151	7	5
St. Dominic Human Development Center, Inc.	Private	151	Not reported	Not reported
St. Joseph Vineyard Montessori School	Private	172	Not reported	Not reported
Sta. Ana Elementary School	Public	133	7	4
Sta. Cruz Elementary School	Public	92	9	4
Sta. Maria Elementary School	Public	193	7	7
Sta. Monica Elementary School	Public	165	7	6
Tuguegarao-Sto. Domingo Elementary School	Public	375	14	8
Ugad High School	Public	1,593	64	42
Villa Campo Elementary School	Public	216	7	6
Villa Fermin Elementary School	Public	125	7	8
Villa Fermin Multigrade School	Private	41	Not reported	Not reported
Villa Rey Elementary School	Public	86	6	2
Villa Victoria Elementary School	Public	68	4	3

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

About this data

24 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 Echague, Isabela 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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