Palao Primary School
School ID 133725 · Public elementary school · Barangay Palao, Madamba, Lanao del Sur · Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
Summary
Palao Primary School had 189 learners in SY 2024-25, tied as the 175th largest of 320 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Lanao del Sur - II. Its enrollment rose 21% from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools grew 3.0%.
With two teachers it has one teacher for every 95 learners, more learners per teacher than at 96% of the 318 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers, and the page carries a review note on this figure. The nearest public schools with junior high are Lakitan National High School, 2.2 km away, Madamba National High School, 2.3 km, and Datu Macaaguir Sarip Mem. National High School, 2.7 km, all measured in a straight line.
Two schools share this name, and the page links to a list of them; it also sets the school's ratios against the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 189
- Up 33 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 2
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 2
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 94.5
- Up 16.5 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 39.3
- Learners per classroom
- 94.5
- Up 16.5 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 54.3
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 21% to 189 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools grew 3.0%.
- Tied as the 175th largest of 320 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Lanao del Sur - II.
- Each teacher has 95 learners, more than at 96% of the 318 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers. See the notes on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 95 learners, more than at 81% of the 279 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. See the notes on DepEd's figures
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Lakitan National High School (2.2 km), Madamba National High School (2.3 km) and Datu Macaaguir Sarip Mem. National High School (2.7 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 189 learners, up 33 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 21 | 26 | 47 |
| Grade 1 | 24 | 29 | 53 |
| Grade 2 | 19 | 26 | 45 |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 26 | 44 |
| All grades | 82 | 107 | 189 |
- 167 learners in ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 94.5 learners per teacher is above the Lanao del Sur - II median of 39.3 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 0 |
| Learners per teacher | 94.5 |
| Lanao del Sur - II division median | 39.3 |
| Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao median | 37.2 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 1 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 94.5 learners per classroom is above the Lanao del Sur - II median of 54.3 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 2
- 94.5 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 20
- 9.5 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 1
- 189.0 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 0
- 0 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 1
- 189.0 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 1 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 1 |
Other facilities
- Playground
- School Garden
- Solar Panel
MOOE
MOOE: Not reported.
How it compares
It is compared with the 320 elementary schools in the Lanao del Sur - II division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 94.5 | 39.3 | 96% |
| Learners per classroom | 94.5 | 54.3 | 81% |
| Learners per toilet | 189.0 | 113.0 | 74% |
| Learners per computer | 189.0 | 103.0 | 73% |
Location
Barangay Palao, Madamba, Lanao del Sur
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 7.846661, 124.066464
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- One or more resources (teachers, rooms, seats or toilets) are far from what is typical for a school this size.
- The mix of learners, teachers, rooms, seats and toilets is unusual compared with similar schools.
Not reported for SY 2024-25: MOOE.
Figures for school ID 133725 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked