Suarez Central School
School ID 128156 · Public elementary school · Barangay Suarez, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte · Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Schools Division of Iligan City · Iligan City South II District
Summary
In SY 2024-25 Suarez Central School held 2,383 learners, and it has electricity, water and internet. With 74 teachers it has one teacher for every 32 learners, more learners per teacher than at 83% of the division's other public elementary schools, and the page carries a review note on this figure. Enrollment fell 1% from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.0%, and the page carries a review note on that change.
Its 31 classrooms mean one classroom for every 77 learners, more learners per classroom than at 84% of the 75 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms, and the page carries a review note on that count. The page lists the nearest schools with straight-line distances and compares its ratios with the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 2,383
- Down 22 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 74
- Up 2 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 31
- Down 36 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 32.2
- Down 1.2 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 26.0
- Learners per classroom
- 76.9
- Up 41.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 37.5
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 1% to 2,383 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.0%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The 3rd largest of 79 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Iligan City. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each teacher has 32 learners, more than at 83% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 77 learners, more than at 84% of the 75 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱2,427,000 is more than at 97% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱1,884,000. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱791 for each of the 2,383 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,301 across the 79 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners. See the notes on DepEd's figures
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Suarez National High School (0.2 km), Tomas Cabili National High School - Annex (1.2 km) and Maria Cristina National High School (1.5 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 2,383 learners, down 22 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 141 | 136 | 277 |
| Grade 1 | 180 | 153 | 333 |
| Grade 2 | 170 | 168 | 338 |
| Grade 3 | 163 | 152 | 315 |
| Grade 4 | 195 | 159 | 354 |
| Grade 5 | 172 | 169 | 341 |
| Grade 6 | 203 | 204 | 407 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| All grades | 1,234 | 1,149 | 2,383 |
- 3 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 32.2 learners per teacher is above the Iligan City median of 26.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 74 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 6 |
| Learners per teacher | 32.2 |
| Iligan City division median | 26.0 |
| Northern Mindanao median | 23.1 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher III | 40 |
|---|---|
| Teacher I | 17 |
| Teacher II | 7 |
| Master Teacher I | 6 |
| Master Teacher II | 4 |
| Utility Worker I | 2 |
| Administrative Assistant II / (Disbursing Officer II) | 1 |
| Administrative Assistant III (Senior Bookkeeper) | 1 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| School Principal III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 76.9 learners per classroom is above the Iligan City median of 37.5 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 31
- 76.9 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 4
- Seats (approximate)
- 1,398
- 1.7 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 74
- 32.2 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 104
- 100 with water, 4 without
- Functional computers
- 32
- 74.5 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 2 |
|---|---|
| Male | 3 |
| For persons with disabilities | 3 |
| Shared | 66 |
| All toilets | 74 |
Other facilities
- Clinic
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Home Economic Room
- Offices
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- School Garden
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱2,427,000, up ₱543,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱1,829,000 | ₱1,829,000 |
| 2024 | ₱1,884,000 | ₱1,884,000 |
| 2025 | ₱2,427,000 | ₱2,427,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 79 elementary 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 | 32.2 | 26.0 | 84% |
| Learners per classroom | 76.9 | 37.5 | 84% |
| Learners per toilet | 32.2 | 29.3 | 61% |
| Learners per computer | 74.5 | 37.2 | 77% |
Location
Barangay Suarez, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte
Legislative district: Lone District
Map point: 8.1956659, 124.2144091
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- A figure changed unusually much between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
- MOOE differs from what an allocation based on learners, teachers and rooms would predict.
Figures for school ID 128156 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked