Schools in Taraka, 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

Of the 5,916 learners in the 22 schools of Taraka, Lanao del Sur, in SY 2024-25, 91% are in public schools, against 85% nationally. Private schools hold 4% of them (14% nationally), and SUC and LUC schools hold 6% (1% nationally). Enrollment in schools rose 3.0% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS: public schools grew 1.8%, private schools fell 2.3% and SUC and LUC schools grew 33.2%.

Taraka has the 21st most learners of the 40 cities and municipalities in Lanao del Sur, and the 32nd most learners per teacher in public schools. Of the 20 reporting public schools, one has no electricity (5%, against 9% in BARMM), all have water, and 15 have no internet (75%, against 74% in BARMM). The list of the 22 schools shows learners, teachers and classrooms for every school, and the charts break the figures down by sector and level.

Schools: 22; Up 1 from SY 2023-24; 20 public, 1 private, 1 SUC or LUC
Community learning centers: 11; Down 1 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 6,278; Up 193 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 196; Up 8 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 136; Up 5 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Taraka has the 21st most learners of the 40 cities and municipalities in Lanao del Sur, and the 32nd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools rose 3.0% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools grew 1.8%, private schools fell 2.3% and SUC and LUC schools grew 33.2%.
Of the learners in schools, 91% are in public schools (85% nationally), 4% in private schools (14% nationally) and 6% in SUC and LUC schools (1% nationally).
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Taraka Central Elementary School (550 learners), Pitakus Central Elementary School (548 learners) and Ansano Memorial National High School (389 learners).
Leaving out 2 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at MSU-Taraka Community High School (+33%) and fell most at Boriongan Elementary School (−5%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Pitakus Central Elementary School, with 91 learners per classroom.
Of the 20 reporting public schools, 1 (5%) has no electricity, against 9% in BARMM; all have water; 15 (75%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 6,278 learners, 5,916 in schools and 362 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	6,278
In schools	5,916
In community learning centers (ALS)	362
Male	3,015
Female	3,244
Not broken down by sex	19

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 19 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	SUCs and LUCs	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	3,979	211	0	0	4,190
Junior High School	941	0	227	0	1,168
Senior High School	433	0	106	0	539
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	0	172	172
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	0	84	84
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	0	106	106

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 19 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	375	410	785
Grade 1	340	347	687
Grade 2	275	301	576
Grade 3	372	326	698
Grade 4	258	263	521
Grade 5	233	258	491
Grade 6	186	246	432
Grade 7	153	161	314
Grade 8	142	155	297
Grade 9	102	137	239
Grade 10	151	167	318
Grade 11	137	153	290
Grade 12	126	123	249
ALS Basic Literacy Program	62	110	172
ALS A&E elementary	47	37	84
ALS A&E secondary	56	50	106
Broken down by grade	3,015	3,244	6,259

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	368
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	172
All tracks	540

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	57	61	118
Elementary	410	455	865
All	467	516	983

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	1	0	1
Junior High School	0	1	1
All	1	1	2

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 22 schools and 11 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	20
Private schools	1
SUCs and LUCs	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	11
All	33

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	17
Junior high only	1
Junior and senior high	4
Community learning centers (ALS)	11

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	20
Community learning centers (ALS)	11
Sectarian	1
State universities and colleges	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 196 teachers and 13 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	196
Non-teaching personnel	13
All personnel	209

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	119
Junior High School	72
Senior High School	5
All teachers	196

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	33.4
Junior High School	13.1
Senior High School	86.6

School resources

SY 2024-25: 136 classrooms and 92 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 136
Seats (approximate): 3,625
Toilets: 92
Functional computers: 105
Faucets: 87; 44 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	102	23	11
Learners per classroom	39.0	40.9	39.4
Seats (approximate)	2,727	607	291
Learners per seat	1.5	1.6	1.5
Toilets	70	14	8
Learners per toilet	56.8	67.2	54.1
Functional computers	35	70	Not reported
Learners per computer	113.7	13.4	Not reported

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	16	0
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	3	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	Grid and off-grid supply	No electricity supply
Elementary	14	1	1
Junior High School	3	1	0
Senior High School	3	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	5	11
Junior High School	0	4
Senior High School	0	3

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	24
Male	21
Shared	44
For persons with disabilities	3
All toilets	92

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	44
Without water	43
All faucets	87

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	17
Offices	16
Playground	15
Temporary Perimeter Fence	11
Entrance Gate	10
Permanent Perimeter Fence	9
Computer Room	8
Library/Learning Resource Center	8
Conference Room	7
Exit Gate	7
Home Economic Room	6
Data File Room/Records Room	4
Faculty Room	4
Science Laboratory	4
Covered Court	3
Flood Marker	3
Student Co-Curricular Center	3
Paved Pathway	2
Supply Room	2
Clinic	1
Gymnasium	1
Industrial Arts Room	1
Roofing	1
Solar Panel	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

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

Schools in Taraka, Lanao del Sur: 22 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
77Th Pc Elementary School	Public	295	6	8
Ambor MNHS	Public	446	13	14
Ansano Memorial National High School	Public	389	27	9
Boriongan Elementary School	Public	277	7	4
Buaya Integrated Primary School	Public	147	5	4
Bucalan Primary School	Public	136	5	3
Caramat Elementary School	Public	98	5	3
Cormatan Primary School	Public	113	6	3
Dimayon Elementary School	Public	262	11	8
Ilian-Dilabayan Elementary School	Public	249	8	9
Johayver Maulana National High School	Public	453	13	8
MSU-Taraka Community High School	SUC or LUC	333	Not reported	Not reported
Madrasatul Faidah Macauyag Al-Islamiyah, Inc.	Private	211	Not reported	Not reported
Malungun Elementary School	Public	269	6	9
Moriatao Balindong Elementary School	Public	241	7	7
Pitakus Central Elementary School	Public	548	16	6
Ririk Primary School	Public	127	4	2
Sambolawan Elementary School	Public	207	5	9
Sigayan Primary School	Public	150	6	7
Sultan Malailah National High School	Public	105	24	3
Taraka Central Elementary School	Public	550	13	12
Zakba Elementary School	Public	310	9	8

DepEd's public report has teachers and classrooms for public schools only.

About this data

19 learners in SY 2024-25 are counted in the totals but not broken down by grade, level or sex, so those charts show at least these numbers.
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 Taraka, 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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