Pala-O National High School
School ID 315604 · Public high school · Barangay Palao, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte · Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Schools Division of Iligan City · Iligan City North I District
Summary
Pala-O National High School offers the Academic track, which 49 of the 59 senior high schools in Iligan City offer. In SY 2024-25 its 526 learners share 32 teachers and seven classrooms. Enrollment fell 3% from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.0%, and the page carries a review note on that figure.
There is one classroom for every 75 learners, more learners per classroom than at 92% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools, and the page carries a review note on this figure. Its ratio is one teacher for every 16 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 88% of the 24 other public junior and senior high schools in the division that report teachers, and the page carries a review note on that figure.
The nearest schools, with straight-line distances, come next on the page.
- Learners
- 526
- Down 18 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 32
- Up 8 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 7
- Up 2 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 16.4
- Down 6.3 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 25.3
- Learners per classroom
- 75.1
- Down 33.7 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 30.6
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 3% to 526 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.0%. See the notes on DepEd's figures
- The 15th largest of 27 public junior and senior high schools in the Schools Division of Iligan City. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Offers the Academic track; 49 of the 59 senior high schools in Iligan City offer Academic.
- Each teacher has 16 learners, fewer than at 88% of the 24 other public junior and senior high schools in the division that report teachers. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 75 learners, more than at 92% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱1,050,000 is less than at 73% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱713,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,356 for each of the 526 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,895 across the 27 public junior and senior high schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners. See the note on DepEd's figures
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 526 learners, down 18 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 71 | 63 | 134 |
| Grade 8 | 56 | 66 | 122 |
| Grade 9 | 58 | 62 | 120 |
| Grade 10 | 74 | 70 | 144 |
| Grade 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| All grades | 261 | 265 | 526 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 6 |
| Senior High School learners | 6 |
- 5 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 16.4 learners per teacher is below the Iligan City median of 25.3 for high schools.
| Teachers | 32 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 4 |
| Learners per teacher | 16.4 |
| Iligan City division median | 25.3 |
| Northern Mindanao median | 23.2 |
| National median | 21.1 |
Staff by position
| Teacher III | 15 |
|---|---|
| Teacher I | 14 |
| Administrative Assistant II (Disbursing Officer II) | 2 |
| Head Teacher I | 2 |
| Master Teacher II | 2 |
| Teacher II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 75.1 learners per classroom is above the Iligan City median of 30.6 for high schools.
- Classrooms
- 7
- 75.1 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 383
- 1.4 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 21
- 25.1 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 38
- 17 with water, 21 without
- Functional computers
- 5
- 105.2 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 6 |
|---|---|
| Male | 7 |
| Shared | 8 |
| All toilets | 21 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱1,050,000, up ₱337,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Junior HS | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱692,000 | ₱692,000 |
| 2024 | ₱713,000 | ₱713,000 |
| 2025 | ₱1,050,000 | ₱1,050,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 27 high schools in the Iligan City division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 16.4 | 25.3 | 16% |
| Learners per classroom | 75.1 | 30.6 | 93% |
| Learners per toilet | 25.1 | 25.1 | 52% |
| Learners per computer | 105.2 | 22.2 | 84% |
Location
Barangay Palao, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte
Legislative district: Lone District
Map point: 8.2232325, 124.2591443
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- The school's name changed between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
- A figure changed unusually much between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
Figures for school ID 315604 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked