Schools in Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, 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

Among the 36 cities and municipalities in Maguindanao, Datu Saudi-Ampatuan has the second most learners per teacher in public schools and the 18th most learners. In SY 2024-25 its 15 schools held 7,849 learners, with another 189 in ALS, and it had 86 public teachers.

Of the learners in schools, 77% are in public schools, compared with 85% nationally, and 23% are in private schools, compared with 14% nationally. The largest schools are Dapiawan Central Elementary School (1,401 learners), Datu Pendililang Piang Elementary School (1,014 learners) and Dimaukom National High School (1,010 learners).

All 11 reporting public schools have electricity, but four (36%) have no water, compared with 8% in BARMM, and 10 (91%) have no internet, compared with 74% in BARMM. The page lists each school with its learners, teachers and classrooms, and breaks the figures down by sector and level.

Schools: 15; 11 public, 4 private
Community learning centers: 2
Learners: 8,038
Teachers: 86
Classrooms: 80

Boundaries changed between school years, so no change is shown.

Key findings

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

Datu Saudi-Ampatuan has the 18th most learners of the 36 cities and municipalities in Maguindanao, and the 2nd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Of the learners in schools, 77% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 23% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Dapiawan Central Elementary School (1,401 learners), Datu Pendililang Piang Elementary School (1,014 learners) and Dimaukom National High School (1,010 learners).
Leaving out 2 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Elian Primary School (+16%) and fell most at Mahad Madia As-shar-ey Al-Mithalie, Inc. (−23%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Of the 11 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 4 (36%) have no water, against 8% in BARMM; 10 (91%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 8,038 learners, 7,849 in schools and 189 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	8,038
In schools	7,849
In community learning centers (ALS)	189
Male	3,854
Female	4,184

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	4,944	654	0	5,598
Junior High School	875	562	0	1,437
Senior High School	237	577	0	814
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	5	5
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	54	54
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	130	130

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	440	406	846
Grade 1	512	488	1,000
Grade 2	561	604	1,165
Grade 3	332	347	679
Grade 4	302	301	603
Grade 5	341	370	711
Grade 6	287	307	594
Grade 7	200	282	482
Grade 8	165	225	390
Grade 9	134	204	338
Grade 10	97	130	227
Grade 11	319	360	679
Grade 12	53	82	135
ALS Basic Literacy Program	5	0	5
ALS A&E elementary	32	22	54
ALS A&E secondary	74	56	130
All grades	3,854	4,184	8,038

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	456
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	358
All tracks	814

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	31	40	71
Elementary	564	551	1,115
Junior High School	12	15	27
All	607	606	1,213

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	31	26	57
Elementary	90	101	191
Junior High School	0	2	2
All	121	129	250

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	1	0	1

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 15 schools and 2 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	11
Private schools	4
Community learning centers (ALS)	2
All	17

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	11
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	2
Kindergarten to Grade 12	1
Junior and senior high	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	2

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	11
Non-sectarian	3
Community learning centers (ALS)	2
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 86 teachers and 10 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	86
Non-teaching personnel	10
All personnel	96

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	71
Junior High School	14
Senior High School	1
All teachers	86

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	69.6
Junior High School	62.5
Senior High School	237.0

School resources

SY 2024-25: 80 classrooms and 87 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 80
Seats (approximate): 3,180
Toilets: 87
Functional computers: 136
Faucets: 63; 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	66	10	4
Learners per classroom	74.9	87.5	59.3
Seats (approximate)	2,732	343	105
Learners per seat	1.8	2.6	2.3
Toilets	71	12	4
Learners per toilet	69.6	72.9	59.3
Functional computers	40	46	50
Learners per computer	123.6	19.0	4.7

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	6	4
Junior High School	1	1
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	Grid and off-grid supply
Elementary	5	5
Junior High School	2	0
Senior High School	1	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	1	9
Junior High School	0	2
Senior High School	0	1

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	15
Male	15
Shared	56
For persons with disabilities	1
All toilets	87

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	19
All faucets	63

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Playground	8
Covered Court	7
School Garden	7
Temporary Perimeter Fence	6
Entrance Gate	5
Faculty Room	5
Offices	4
Exit Gate	3
Permanent Perimeter Fence	3
Computer Room	2
Library/Learning Resource Center	2
Conference Room	1
Gymnasium	1
Science Laboratory	1
Solar Panel	1

List of schools

Every school in Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Maguindanao in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Maguindanao: 16 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Dapiawan Central Elementary School	Public	1,401	22	26
Darussalam Institute of Technology, Inc.	Private	964	Not reported	Not reported
Datu Koguia Utto Elementary School	Public	267	4	4
Datu Pendililang Piang Elementary School	Public	1,014	17	10
Dimaukom Elementary School	Public	357	4	0
Dimaukom National High School	Public	1,010	15	14
Dimaukom Utto Elementary School	Public	159	0	1
Elian Primary School	Public	168	0	0
Gani L. Abpi College, Inc.. - Madia Campus	Private	464	Not reported	Not reported
Gawang Elementary School	Public	118	2	3
Kitango Elementary School	Public	588	8	11
Kitapok Elementary School	Public	302	5	3
Madia ES	Public	463	9	7
Madia Integrated School	Public	672	9	8
Madrasatul Irshadil Islamie Al-Ibtidaiyah Inc.	Private	169	Not reported	Not reported
Mahad Madia As-shar-ey Al-Mithalie, Inc.	Private	196	Not reported	Not reported

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 Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, 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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