Schools in Pualas, Lanao del Sur

By Mark Anthony Llego · Published 1 November 2026 · Updated 3 November 2026

SY 2024-25 data from DepEd as of 25 October 2025

Summary

Pualas has the 30th most learners of the 40 cities and municipalities in Lanao del Sur, and the 40th most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 26 schools enrolled 3,661 learners, with another 393 in ALS, and its public schools had 220 teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 2.9% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted.

The largest schools, leaving out one school whose figures are under review, are Pualas National High School with 480 learners, Pualas Central Elementary School with 256 and Danugan Central Elementary School with 243. Of the 26 reporting public schools, 18 have no internet, or 69%, against 74% in BARMM, while all have electricity and all have water.

The page lists the 26 schools with their learners, teachers and classrooms, which is where the school-by-school counts sit.

Schools: 26; No change from SY 2023-24; 26 public
Community learning centers: 9; Up 1 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 4,054; Down 85 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 220; Up 2 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 99; No change from SY 2023-24

Key findings

For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.

Pualas has the 30th most learners of the 40 cities and municipalities in Lanao del Sur, and the 40th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.9% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Pualas National High School (480 learners), Pualas Central Elementary School (256 learners) and Danugan Central Elementary School (243 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Tanoga Memorial National High School (+53%) and fell most at Pualas National High School (−13%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 4 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Bonsalagan Memorial National High School, with 53 learners per classroom.
Of the 26 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 18 (69%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 4,054 learners, 3,661 in schools and 393 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	4,054
In schools	3,661
In community learning centers (ALS)	393
Male	1,963
Female	2,091

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	2,210	0	2,210
Junior High School	1,264	0	1,264
Senior High School	187	0	187
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	77	77
ALS A&E elementary	0	171	171
ALS A&E secondary	0	145	145

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	212	221	433
Grade 1	225	230	455
Grade 2	178	169	347
Grade 3	117	121	238
Grade 4	128	121	249
Grade 5	116	114	230
Grade 6	116	142	258
Grade 7	177	146	323
Grade 8	145	169	314
Grade 9	149	149	298
Grade 10	148	181	329
Grade 11	29	62	91
Grade 12	41	55	96
ALS Basic Literacy Program	28	49	77
ALS A&E elementary	85	86	171
ALS A&E secondary	69	76	145
All grades	1,963	2,091	4,054

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	187
All tracks	187

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	14	12	26
Elementary	65	75	140
All	79	87	166

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Junior High School	0	1	1

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 26 schools and 9 community learning centers.

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	26
Community learning centers (ALS)	9
All	35

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	20
Junior high only	4
Junior and senior high	2
Community learning centers (ALS)	9

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	26
Community learning centers (ALS)	9

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 220 teachers and 17 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	220
Non-teaching personnel	17
All personnel	237

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	113
Junior High School	101
Senior High School	6
All teachers	220

Learners per teacher by level, public schools, SY 2024-25

Learners per teacher by level, public schools, SY 2024-25
Level	Learners per teacher
Elementary	19.6
Junior High School	12.5
Senior High School	31.2

School resources

SY 2024-25: 99 classrooms and 33 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 99
Seats (approximate): 3,249
Toilets: 33
Functional computers: 94
Faucets: 87; 49 with water

Classrooms, seats, toilets and computers by level, public schools, SY 2024-25: shares of each by level

Classrooms, seats, toilets and computers by level, public schools, SY 2024-25, with learners per resource
Measure	Elementary	Junior High School	Senior High School
Classrooms	61	30	8
Learners per classroom	36.2	42.1	23.4
Seats (approximate)	1,701	1,355	193
Learners per seat	1.3	0.9	1.0
Toilets	26	6	1
Learners per toilet	85.0	210.7	187.0
Functional computers	70	23	1
Learners per computer	31.6	55.0	187.0

Public schools with a water supply, by level, SY 2024-25

Public schools with a water supply, by level, SY 2024-25: number of schools
Level	With water supply	Without
Elementary	20	0
Junior High School	6	0
Senior High School	2	0

Public schools by electricity supply and level, SY 2024-25

Public schools by electricity supply and level, SY 2024-25: number of schools
Level	Grid supply	Off-grid supply	Grid and off-grid supply
Elementary	16	1	3
Junior High School	6	0	0
Senior High School	2	0	0

Public schools with internet access, by level, SY 2024-25

Public schools with internet access, by level, SY 2024-25: number of schools
Level	With internet access	Without
Elementary	6	14
Junior High School	2	4
Senior High School	0	2

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	4
Male	4
Shared	25
All toilets	33

Faucets in public schools, with and without water, SY 2024-25

Faucets in public schools, with and without water, SY 2024-25
Faucets	Number
With water	49
Without water	38
All faucets	87

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	21
Playground	20
Offices	13
Solar Panel	13
Temporary Perimeter Fence	13
Entrance Gate	11
Library/Learning Resource Center	7
Computer Room	6
Exit Gate	6
Faculty Room	5
Clinic	4
Conference Room	3
Home Economic Room	3
Permanent Perimeter Fence	3
Covered Court	2
Supply Room	2
Data File Room/Records Room	1
Gymnasium	1
Student Co-Curricular Center	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Pualas, Lanao del Sur in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Pualas, Lanao del Sur: 26 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Badak Primary School	43	3	0
Bantayan Primary School	111	8	3
Bonsalagan Memorial National High School	210	25	4
Bonsalagan Primary School	43	1	2
Boring Primary School	43	1	0
Bualan Primary School	41	1	0
Daksla Elementary School	187	12	8
Danugan Central Elementary School	243	13	9
Danugan National High School	101	21	3
Ingud Primary School	66	5	3
Lumbac Primary School	50	4	1
Malawani Elementary School	207	8	1
Maligo Primary School	105	8	3
Masao Primary School	65	4	0
Mauna Mem. National High School	219	15	5
Mintong Elementary School	228	6	3
Pamaloy Memorial National High School	279	9	4
Porug Primary School	37	1	1
Pualas Central Elementary School	256	16	14
Pualas National High School	480	27	18
Romagondong Primary School	41	2	2
Tamlang Primary School	40	1	2
Tanoga Memorial National High School	162	10	4
Tomarompong Primary School	39	1	0
Tuka Linuk Elementary School	204	10	2
Yaran Elementary School	161	8	7

About this data

Teachers, classrooms and facilities are for public schools only: DepEd's public report has them for no other schools.

Each school year's figures for Pualas, Lanao del Sur count the schools DepEd placed there that year. Figures come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked

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