Palo I Central School
School ID 121743 · Public elementary school · Barangay Cavite West (Pob.), Palo, Leyte · Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Summary
Palo I Central School is the largest of 1,104 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Leyte, with 1,778 learners in SY 2024-25. Its enrollment fell 4% from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.0%.
Each teacher has 28 learners, more learners per teacher than at 93% of the division's other public elementary schools. Each classroom has 28 learners, more learners per classroom than at 84% of the 1,100 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
For junior high, the nearest public school is Palo National High School, 0.3 km away in a straight line. The page compares its ratios with the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 1,778
- Down 70 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 63
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 64
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 28.2
- Down 0.7 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.0
- Learners per classroom
- 27.8
- Down 1.1 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.8
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 4% to 1,778 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.0%.
- The largest of 1,104 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Leyte.
- Each teacher has 28 learners, more than at 93% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 28 learners, more than at 84% of the 1,100 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱2,050,000 is more than at every other public elementary school in the division. In FY 2024 it was ₱1,990,000. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,119 for each of the 1,778 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,607 across the 1,103 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Palo National High School (0.3 km), Pawing National High School (3.2 km) and San Joaquin National High School (3.6 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 1,778 learners, down 70 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 62 | 68 | 130 |
| Grade 1 | 123 | 98 | 221 |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 110 | 201 |
| Grade 3 | 144 | 127 | 271 |
| Grade 4 | 145 | 151 | 296 |
| Grade 5 | 159 | 133 | 292 |
| Grade 6 | 141 | 147 | 288 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 55 | 24 | 79 |
| All grades | 920 | 858 | 1,778 |
- 1 indigenous peoples (IP) learner in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 28.2 learners per teacher is above the Leyte median of 19.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 63 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 5 |
| Learners per teacher | 28.2 |
| Leyte division median | 19.0 |
| Eastern Visayas median | 17.4 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher III | 40 |
|---|---|
| Master Teacher I | 7 |
| Teacher II | 5 |
| SPED Teacher I | 3 |
| Master Teacher III | 2 |
| SPED Teacher III | 2 |
| Teacher I | 2 |
| Administrative Assistant II / (Disbursing Officer II) | 1 |
| Administrative Assistant III (Senior Bookkeeper) | 1 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Master Teacher II | 1 |
| Project Development Officer I | 1 |
| SPED Teacher II | 1 |
| School Principal II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 27.8 learners per classroom is above the Leyte median of 19.8 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 64
- 27.8 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 7
- Seats (approximate)
- 1,279
- 1.4 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 65
- 27.4 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 185
- 178 with water, 7 without
- Functional computers
- 15
- 118.5 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 2 |
|---|---|
| Shared | 63 |
| All toilets | 65 |
Other facilities
- Clinic
- Computer Room
- Conference Room
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Gymnasium
- Home Economic Room
- Offices
- Playground
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱2,050,000, up ₱60,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱1,672,000 | ₱1,672,000 |
| 2024 | ₱1,990,000 | ₱1,990,000 |
| 2025 | ₱2,050,000 | ₱2,050,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 1,104 elementary schools in the Leyte division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 28.2 | 19.0 | 93% |
| Learners per classroom | 27.8 | 19.8 | 84% |
| Learners per toilet | 27.4 | 15.8 | 90% |
| Learners per computer | 118.5 | 34.6 | 85% |
Location
Barangay Cavite West (Pob.), Palo, Leyte
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 11.15886, 124.98732
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- MOOE differs from what an allocation based on learners, teachers and rooms would predict.
Figures for school ID 121743 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked