Schools in Buldon, Maguindanao

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

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

Summary

Buldon has the 16th most learners of the 36 cities and municipalities in Maguindanao, but the 35th most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 30 schools held 7,907 learners, with another 269 in ALS, alongside 278 public teachers. Enrollment in its schools fell 3.3% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 3.7%, while private schools grew 4.2%.

Of the learners in its schools, 95% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 5% in private schools, against 14% nationally. Of the 29 reporting public schools, 24 (83%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM, while one (3%) has no electricity, against 9% in BARMM, and all have water.

The page lists its 30 schools with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and breaks the figures down by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 30; No change from SY 2023-24; 29 public, 1 private
Community learning centers: 7; Up 1 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 8,176; Down 224 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 278; Down 8 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 176; Down 2 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Buldon has the 16th most learners of the 36 cities and municipalities in Maguindanao, and the 35th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 3.3% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.7% and private schools grew 4.2%.
Of the learners in schools, 95% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 5% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Buldon Central Elementary School (737 learners), Nuyo Elementary School (689 learners) and Jamiat Buldon Al-Islamia (422 learners).
Leaving out 2 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Ampuan Elementary School (+13%) and fell most at Baguiangen Elementary School (−21%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 3 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Karim National High School, with 95 learners per classroom.
Of the 29 reporting public schools, 1 (3%) has no electricity, against 9% in BARMM; all have water; 24 (83%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 8,176 learners, 7,907 in schools and 269 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	8,176
In schools	7,907
In community learning centers (ALS)	269
Male	4,024
Female	4,152

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	6,204	0	0	6,204
Junior High School	1,109	422	0	1,531
Senior High School	172	0	0	172
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	73	73
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	58	58
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	138	138

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	489	459	948
Grade 1	467	471	938
Grade 2	541	523	1,064
Grade 3	462	438	900
Grade 4	412	448	860
Grade 5	402	378	780
Grade 6	347	367	714
Grade 7	192	240	432
Grade 8	156	199	355
Grade 9	172	224	396
Grade 10	162	186	348
Grade 11	54	40	94
Grade 12	42	36	78
ALS Basic Literacy Program	26	47	73
ALS A&E elementary	32	26	58
ALS A&E secondary	68	70	138
All grades	4,024	4,152	8,176

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	81
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	91
All tracks	172

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	74	60	134
Elementary	1,691	1,734	3,425
Junior High School	198	271	469
All	1,963	2,065	4,028

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1	0	1
Elementary	3	4	7
Junior High School	1	0	1
Senior High School	0	1	1
All	5	5	10

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers	1	0	1
Other School-Initiated Intervention	5	1	6
All	6	1	7

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 30 schools and 7 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	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	7
All	37

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	26
Junior high only	3
Junior and senior high	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	7

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	29
Community learning centers (ALS)	7
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 278 teachers and 6 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	278
Non-teaching personnel	6
All personnel	284

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	234
Junior High School	42
Senior High School	2
All teachers	278

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	26.5
Junior High School	26.4
Senior High School	86.0

School resources

SY 2024-25: 176 classrooms and 178 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 176
Seats (approximate): 4,978
Toilets: 178
Functional computers: 173
Faucets: 186; 130 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	144	26	6
Learners per classroom	43.1	42.7	28.7
Seats (approximate)	4,118	725	135
Learners per seat	1.5	1.5	1.3
Toilets	154	19	5
Learners per toilet	40.3	58.4	34.4
Functional computers	141	30	2
Learners per computer	44.0	37.0	86.0

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	26	0
Junior High School	3	0
Senior High School	1	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	No electricity supply
Elementary	14	8	3	1
Junior High School	2	0	1	0
Senior High School	1	0	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	4	22
Junior High School	1	2
Senior High School	1	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	34
Male	34
Shared	105
For persons with disabilities	5
All toilets	178

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	130
Without water	56
All faucets	186

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	29
Playground	27
Entrance Gate	26
Temporary Perimeter Fence	24
Exit Gate	17
Offices	14
Solar Panel	14
Permanent Perimeter Fence	12
Faculty Room	9
Covered Court	8
Clinic	4
Computer Room	3
Library/Learning Resource Center	2
Roofing	2
Science Laboratory	2
Conference Room	1
Gymnasium	1
Home Economic Room	1
Industrial Arts Room	1
Paved Pathway	1

List of schools

Every school in Buldon, Maguindanao in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Buldon, Maguindanao: 30 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Ampuan Elementary School	Public	242	9	3
Aratuc Elementary School	Public	201	5	4
B. Gallego-Edcor National High School	Public	327	13	8
Baguiangen Elementary School	Public	227	10	7
Buldon Central Elementary School	Public	737	30	19
Caruisan Primary School	Public	71	2	1
Central Edcor Elementary School	Public	272	11	9
Central Oring Elementary School	Public	161	4	3
Datu Abolais A. Manalao Elementary School	Public	43	2	2
Datu Abolais Manalao Elementary School	Public	162	6	2
Dimagalen Elementary School	Public	325	12	6
Dinganen Central Elementary School	Public	347	24	17
Dinganen-Buldon National High School	Public	573	15	20
Edbul Elementary School	Public	363	15	11
Jamiat Buldon Al-Islamia	Private	422	Not reported	Not reported
Karim Elementary School	Public	255	13	7
Karim National High School	Public	381	16	4
Kulimpang Elementary School	Public	291	9	7
Lower Dinganen Elementary School	Public	127	9	2
Makalian Elementary School	Public	114	5	1
Mataya Elem	Public	209	8	6
Minabay Elementary School	Public	158	8	4
Nuyo Elementary School	Public	689	13	13
Piers Primary School	Public	115	3	1
Pinadzangca Primary School	Public	80	4	2
Potri Dabaleig Elementary School	Public	350	10	6
Raranaon Elementary School	Public	335	13	7
Royod Elementary School	Public	202	4	2
Rumidas Primary School	Public	70	2	2
Tambak Primary School	Public	58	3	0

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

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 Buldon, Maguindanao 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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