Bucalan Primary School
School ID 133497 · Public elementary school · Barangay Bucalan, Taraka, Lanao del Sur · Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
Summary
Bucalan Primary School is one of 21 public schools in the Schools Division of Lanao del Sur - I without electricity, while 95% of the 415 that report on electricity have it. In SY 2024-25 it had 136 learners, five teachers and three classrooms. The page carries a review note on its ratio of one teacher for every 27 learners, which is fewer learners per teacher than at 80% of the 355 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers. Enrollment rose 4% to 136 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools grew 1.7%, and the page carries a review note on that figure.
The nearest public school with junior high is Johayver Maulana National High School, 0.1 km away in a straight line. Next on the page, the ratios are set against the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 136
- Up 5 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 5
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 3
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 27.2
- Up 1.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 36.8
- Learners per classroom
- 45.3
- Up 1.6 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 43.4
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 4% to 136 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools grew 1.7%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Tied as the 253rd largest of 358 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Lanao del Sur - I. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each teacher has 27 learners, fewer than at 80% of the 355 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers. See the notes on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 45 learners, more than at 55% of the 348 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. See the notes on DepEd's figures
- One of 21 public schools in the division without electricity; 95% of the 415 that report on electricity have it.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Johayver Maulana National High School (0.1 km), Ansano Memorial National High School (0.2 km) and Ambor MNHS (2.0 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 136 learners, up 5 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 20 | 23 | 43 |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 15 | 33 |
| Grade 2 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| Grade 3 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| All grades | 71 | 65 | 136 |
- 136 learners in ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 27.2 learners per teacher is below the Lanao del Sur - I median of 36.8 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 5 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 0 |
| Learners per teacher | 27.2 |
| Lanao del Sur - I division median | 36.8 |
| Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao median | 37.2 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 4 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 45.3 learners per classroom is above the Lanao del Sur - I median of 43.4 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 3
- 45.3 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 13
- 10.5 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 1
- 136.0 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 0
- 0 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 2
- 68.0 learners per computer
- Electricity
- No electricity supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 1 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 1 |
Other facilities
- Library/Learning Resource Center
- Offices
- School Garden
MOOE
MOOE: Not reported.
How it compares
It is compared with the 358 elementary schools in the Lanao del Sur - I division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 27.2 | 36.8 | 20% |
| Learners per classroom | 45.3 | 43.4 | 56% |
| Learners per toilet | 136.0 | 73.2 | 76% |
| Learners per computer | 68.0 | 104.3 | 35% |
Location
Barangay Bucalan, Taraka, Lanao del Sur
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 7.8991687, 124.3343531
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.
- A figure changed unusually much between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
Not reported for SY 2024-25: MOOE.
Figures for school ID 133497 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked