Balong Elementary School
School ID 134024 · Public elementary school · Barangay Balong, Kabuntalan (Tumbao), Maguindanao · Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
Summary
Enrollment fell 17% to 175 at Balong Elementary School in SY 2024-25 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 0.9%. It is the 180th largest of 274 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Maguindanao II.
With five teachers, it has one teacher for every 35 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 61% of the division's other public elementary schools. Its nine classrooms give one classroom for every 19 learners, fewer learners per classroom than at 96% of the 268 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
The nearest public schools with junior high are Datu Alamanza Dilangalen National High School (0.3 km), Kabuntalan National High School (4.0 km) and Tukuran T. Kendenga High School (4.1 km), straight-line. The page's comparison of these ratios with the medians of the division, region and Philippines comes next.
- Learners
- 175
- Down 35 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 5
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 9
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 35.0
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Division median 41.0
- Learners per classroom
- 19.4
- Down 3.9 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 45.3
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 17% to 175 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 0.9%.
- The 180th largest of 274 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Maguindanao II.
- Each teacher has 35 learners, fewer than at 61% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 19 learners, fewer than at 96% of the 268 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Datu Alamanza Dilangalen National High School (0.3 km), Kabuntalan National High School (4.0 km) and Tukuran T. Kendenga High School (4.1 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 175 learners, down 35 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 14 | 32 |
| Grade 2 | 19 | 13 | 32 |
| Grade 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| Grade 5 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Grade 6 | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| All grades | 99 | 76 | 175 |
- 158 learners in ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 35.0 learners per teacher is below the Maguindanao II median of 41.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 5 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 35.0 |
| Maguindanao II division median | 41.0 |
| Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao median | 37.2 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 4 |
|---|---|
| Head Teacher III | 1 |
| Teacher III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 19.4 learners per classroom is below the Maguindanao II median of 45.3 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 9
- 19.4 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 3
- Seats (approximate)
- 185
- 1.0 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 10
- 17.5 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 6
- 1 with water, 5 without
- Functional computers
- 4
- 43.8 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 10 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 10 |
Other facilities
- Clinic
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Home Economic Room
- Offices
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
MOOE: Not reported.
How it compares
It is compared with the 274 elementary schools in the Maguindanao II division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 35.0 | 41.0 | 39% |
| Learners per classroom | 19.4 | 45.3 | 4% |
| Learners per toilet | 17.5 | 39.9 | 7% |
| Learners per computer | 43.8 | 105.5 | 21% |
Location
Barangay Balong, Kabuntalan (Tumbao), Maguindanao
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 7.10907, 124.41929
Nearest schools
About this data
Not reported for SY 2024-25: MOOE.
Figures for school ID 134024 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked