Schools in Kananga, Leyte

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

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

Summary

Kananga, Leyte, has the seventh most learners of the 43 cities and municipalities in Leyte, and the most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 34 schools held 15,258 learners, with another 464 in ALS, and its public schools had 553 teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 4.7% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS: public schools fell 4.7%, while private schools fell 5.1%.

Of the learners in schools, 93% attend public schools, against 85% nationally, and 7% attend private schools, against 14% nationally. Of the 29 reporting public schools, all have electricity and water, but three, or 10%, have no internet, against 25% in Region VIII. Its 34 schools are each listed with learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 34; No change from SY 2023-24; 29 public, 5 private
Community learning centers: 15; Up 2 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 15,722; Down 756 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 553; Down 3 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 500; Up 5 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Kananga has the 7th most learners of the 43 cities and municipalities in Leyte, and the most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 4.7% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 4.7% and private schools fell 5.1%.
Of the learners in schools, 93% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 7% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Kananga National High School (3,055 learners), Kananga Central School (1,548 learners) and Rizal Elementary School (953 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Emmanuel Baptist Learning Center Inc. (+5%) and fell most at Kananga National High School (Montebello Annex) (−20%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Hiloctogan Elementary School, with 39 learners per classroom.
Of the 29 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 3 (10%) have no internet, against 25% in Region VIII.
The 29 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱29.6 million. Across the 29 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,484 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 15,722 learners, 15,258 in schools and 464 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	15,722
In schools	15,258
In community learning centers (ALS)	464
Male	7,932
Female	7,757
Not broken down by sex	33

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 33 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	9,228	556	0	9,784
Junior High School	3,961	189	0	4,150
Senior High School	920	371	0	1,291
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	25	25
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	116	116
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	323	323

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 33 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	578	512	1,090
Grade 1	706	655	1,361
Grade 2	726	688	1,414
Grade 3	773	698	1,471
Grade 4	817	725	1,542
Grade 5	719	692	1,411
Grade 6	758	711	1,469
Grade 7	610	685	1,295
Grade 8	443	506	949
Grade 9	450	596	1,046
Grade 10	409	451	860
Grade 11	390	333	723
Grade 12	291	277	568
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	11	15	26
ALS Basic Literacy Program	7	18	25
ALS A&E elementary	65	51	116
ALS A&E secondary	179	144	323
Broken down by grade	7,932	7,757	15,689

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	634
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	657
All tracks	1,291

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	1	0	1
Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers	2	0	2
Modified In-School Off-School Approach	0	2	2
All	3	2	5

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 34 schools and 15 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	29
Private schools	5
Community learning centers (ALS)	15
All	49

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	26
Kindergarten to Grade 12	1
Junior high only	3
Junior and senior high	3
Senior high only	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	15

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	29
Community learning centers (ALS)	15
Sectarian	3
Non-sectarian	2

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 553 teachers and 46 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	553
Non-teaching personnel	46
All personnel	599

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	331
Junior High School	182
Senior High School	40
All teachers	553

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	27.9
Junior High School	21.8
Senior High School	23.0

School resources

SY 2024-25: 500 classrooms and 643 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 500
Seats (approximate): 11,505
Toilets: 643
Functional computers: 385
Faucets: 1,223; 1,082 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	338	131	31
Learners per classroom	27.3	30.2	29.7
Seats (approximate)	6,393	4,240	872
Learners per seat	1.4	0.9	1.1
Toilets	445	161	37
Learners per toilet	20.7	24.6	24.9
Functional computers	127	190	68
Learners per computer	72.7	20.9	13.5

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	23	0
Junior High School	6	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
Elementary	23
Junior High School	6
Senior High School	3

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	20	3
Junior High School	6	0
Senior High School	3	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	93
Male	88
Shared	439
For persons with disabilities	23
All toilets	643

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	1,082
Without water	141
All faucets	1,223

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	29
School Garden	27
Temporary Perimeter Fence	26
Computer Room	24
Exit Gate	23
Playground	22
Offices	21
Paved Pathway	14
Clinic	12
Library/Learning Resource Center	11
Home Economic Room	10
Conference Room	7
Data File Room/Records Room	7
Science Laboratory	7
Covered Court	6
Faculty Room	6
Roofing	5
Supply Room	5
Industrial Arts Room	3
Permanent Perimeter Fence	3
Solar Panel	3
Student Co-Curricular Center	2

List of schools

Every school in Kananga, Leyte in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Kananga, Leyte: 34 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Aguiting Elementary School	Public	325	13	13
Cacao Elementary School	Public	175	8	8
Don Felipe Elementary School	Public	211	8	7
Emmanuel Baptist Learning Center Inc.	Private	163	Not reported	Not reported
Genesis Children Learning Center, Inc.	Private	141	Not reported	Not reported
Hiloctogan Elementary School	Public	311	9	8
Holy Family Angelicum School, Inc.	Private	209	Not reported	Not reported
Kananga Central School	Public	1,548	48	52
Kananga National High School	Public	3,055	165	92
Kananga National High School (Montebello Annex)	Public	314	0	10
Kananga National High School - Kawayan Annex	Public	274	4	10
Kananga National High School - Libertad Annex	Public	172	11	8
Kawayan Elementary School	Public	161	8	8
Libertad Elementary School	Public	408	14	15
Libongao Elementary School	Public	310	13	11
Lim-Ao Elementary School	Public	559	17	17
Lim-ao National High School	Public	620	36	27
Lonoy Elementary School	Public	429	16	16
Mahawan Elementary School	Public	112	8	6
Mariano C. Pono Elementary School	Public	438	15	17
Masarayao Elementary School	Public	218	7	8
Montealegre Elementary School	Public	445	15	16
Montebello Elementary School	Public	543	23	19
National Heroes Institute, Inc.	Private	297	Not reported	Not reported
Natubgan Elementary School	Public	386	14	13
Primona Holy Infant Academy, Inc. (Kananga)	Private	306	Not reported	Not reported
Rizal Elementary School	Public	953	28	31
Rizal National High School	Public	479	6	15
San Ignacio Elementary School	Public	66	4	5
Sto. Domingo Elementary School	Public	61	6	5
Sto. Nino Elementary School	Public	214	8	9
Tagaytay Elementary School	Public	405	13	14
Tongonan Elementary School	Public	273	11	14
Tugbong Central School	Public	677	25	26

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

About this data

33 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 Kananga, Leyte 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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