Dr. Quintin Balcita Sr. National High School
School ID 300116 · Public high school · Barangay Mameltac, City of San Fernando (Capital), La Union · Ilocos Region (Region I)
Schools Division of San Fernando City (La Union) · San Fernando I
Summary
Dr. Quintin Balcita Sr. National High School in Mameltac is the second largest of the five public junior and senior high schools in the Schools Division of San Fernando City (La Union). In SY 2024-25 it enrolls 338 learners, with 23 teachers, one for every 15 learners, and 16 classrooms, one for every 21 learners.
Enrollment fell 6% from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.0%. Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱3,240 for each learner of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱4,034 across the five public junior and senior high schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
Senior high offers the TVL and Academic tracks, and 13 of the 26 senior high schools in City of San Fernando (Capital) offer TVL. The page sets its ratios beside the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines, and lists the nearest schools with straight-line distances.
- Learners
- 338
- Down 20 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 23
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 16
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 14.7
- Down 1.6 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 13.6
- Learners per classroom
- 21.1
- Down 1.3 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 14.8
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 6% to 338 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.0%.
- The 2nd largest of 5 public junior and senior high schools in the Schools Division of San Fernando City (La Union).
- Offers the TVL and Academic tracks; 13 of the 26 senior high schools in City of San Fernando (Capital) offer TVL.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱3,240 for each of the 338 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱4,034 across the 5 public junior and senior high schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 338 learners, down 20 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 37 | 22 | 59 |
| Grade 8 | 21 | 20 | 41 |
| Grade 9 | 38 | 26 | 64 |
| Grade 10 | 34 | 30 | 64 |
| Grade 11 | 34 | 24 | 58 |
| Grade 12 | 29 | 23 | 52 |
| All grades | 193 | 145 | 338 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 63 |
| Academic | 47 |
| Senior High School learners | 110 |
Teachers and staff
Its 14.7 learners per teacher is above the San Fernando City (La Union) median of 13.6 for high schools.
| Teachers | 23 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 3 |
| Learners per teacher | 14.7 |
| San Fernando City (La Union) division median | 13.6 |
| Ilocos Region median | 19.3 |
| National median | 21.1 |
Staff by position
| Teacher III | 12 |
|---|---|
| Teacher II | 6 |
| Teacher I | 3 |
| Master Teacher I | 2 |
| School Principal II | 2 |
| Administrative Assistant II (Disbursing Officer II) | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 21.1 learners per classroom is above the San Fernando City (La Union) median of 14.8 for high schools.
- Classrooms
- 16
- 21.1 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 5
- Seats (approximate)
- 392
- 0.9 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 24
- 14.1 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 34
- 17 with water, 17 without
- Functional computers
- 152
- 2.2 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 7 |
|---|---|
| Male | 5 |
| For persons with disabilities | 2 |
| Shared | 10 |
| All toilets | 24 |
Other facilities
- Canteen
- Computer Room
- Covered Court
- Data File Room/Records Room
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Faculty Room
- Home Economic Room
- Library/Learning Resource Center
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Science Laboratory
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱1,087,000, down ₱8,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Junior HS | Senior HS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱651,000 | ₱233,000 | ₱884,000 |
| 2024 | ₱775,000 | ₱320,000 | ₱1,095,000 |
| 2025 | ₱798,000 | ₱289,000 | ₱1,087,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 5 high schools in the San Fernando City (La Union) division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 14.7 | 13.6 | 80% |
| Learners per classroom | 21.1 | 14.8 | 80% |
| Learners per toilet | 14.1 | 8.9 | 80% |
| Learners per computer | 2.2 | 7.7 | 40% |
Location
Barangay Mameltac, City of San Fernando (Capital), La Union
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 16.636876, 120.341293
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 300116 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked