Placida Mequiabas Mem. National High School (Lapinig NHS)
School ID 304006 · Public high school · Barangay Lapinig, Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte · Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Summary
Placida Mequiabas Mem. National High School (Lapinig NHS) is the 12th largest of 30 public junior and senior high schools in the Schools Division of Lanao del Norte, with 808 learners in SY 2024-25. Its enrollment fell 3% to 808 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.6%.
Its 43 teachers mean one teacher for every 19 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 79% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools. Its 27 classrooms give one classroom for every 30 learners, fewer learners per classroom than at 52% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools.
The page compares its ratios with the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines, and lists the nearest schools with straight-line distances.
- Learners
- 808
- Down 24 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 43
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 27
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 18.8
- Down 1.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 24.6
- Learners per classroom
- 29.9
- Up 0.2 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 30.4
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 3% to 808 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.6%.
- The 12th largest of 30 public junior and senior high schools in the Schools Division of Lanao del Norte.
- Offers the TVL and Academic tracks; 8 of the 9 senior high schools in Kapatagan offer TVL.
- Each teacher has 19 learners, fewer than at 79% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools.
- Each classroom has 30 learners, fewer than at 52% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱1,924,000 is less than at 52% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱1,767,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱2,187 for each of the 808 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,413 across the 30 public junior and senior high schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 808 learners, down 24 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 86 | 78 | 164 |
| Grade 8 | 56 | 65 | 121 |
| Grade 9 | 64 | 75 | 139 |
| Grade 10 | 64 | 72 | 136 |
| Grade 11 | 81 | 55 | 136 |
| Grade 12 | 58 | 54 | 112 |
| All grades | 409 | 399 | 808 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 185 |
| Academic | 63 |
| Senior High School learners | 248 |
- 10 learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 18.8 learners per teacher is below the Lanao del Norte median of 24.6 for high schools.
| Teachers | 43 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 18.8 |
| Lanao del Norte division median | 24.6 |
| Northern Mindanao median | 23.2 |
| National median | 21.1 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 19 |
|---|---|
| Teacher II | 9 |
| Teacher III | 9 |
| Master Teacher I | 6 |
| Administrative Assistant II (Disbursing Officer II) | 1 |
| Administrative Assistant III (Senior Bookkeeper) | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 29.9 learners per classroom is below the Lanao del Norte median of 30.4 for high schools.
- Classrooms
- 27
- 29.9 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 2
- Seats (approximate)
- 802
- 1.0 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 65
- 12.4 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 81
- 0 with water, 81 without
- Functional computers
- 11
- 73.5 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 28 |
|---|---|
| Male | 21 |
| Shared | 16 |
| All toilets | 65 |
Other facilities
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Offices
- Paved Pathway
- Playground
- Roofing
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱1,924,000, up ₱157,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Junior HS | Senior HS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱1,166,000 | ₱406,000 | ₱1,572,000 |
| 2024 | ₱1,304,000 | ₱463,000 | ₱1,767,000 |
| 2025 | ₱1,343,000 | ₱581,000 | ₱1,924,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 30 high schools in the Lanao del Norte division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 18.8 | 24.6 | 23% |
| Learners per classroom | 29.9 | 30.4 | 50% |
| Learners per toilet | 12.4 | 23.8 | 17% |
| Learners per computer | 73.5 | 6.9 | 100% |
Location
Barangay Lapinig, Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 7.918939, 123.692068
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 304006 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked