Schools in Marinduque

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

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

Summary

Marinduque has the fifth most learners of the five provinces in Region IV-B, and the fourth most learners per teacher in public schools. Its 256 schools held 62,322 learners in SY 2024-25, with another 1,285 in ALS. Enrollment in schools fell 2.8% from SY 2023-24 with ALS not counted: public schools fell 3.1%, private schools grew 4.3%, and SUC and LUC schools fell 47.6%.

Of the 229 reporting public schools, all have electricity, but 68 (30%) have no internet, against 47% in Region IV-B. The 229 public schools with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱175.8 million, and FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,177 for each learner across the 229 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.

The page lists its six cities and municipalities, and shows the figures by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 256; Up 1 from SY 2023-24; 229 public, 26 private, 1 SUC or LUC
Community learning centers: 112; Up 4 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 63,607; Down 2,365 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 2,713; Up 24 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 2,450; Up 80 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Marinduque has the 5th most learners of the 5 provinces in Region IV-B, and the 4th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.8% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.1%, private schools grew 4.3% and SUC and LUC schools fell 47.6%.
Of the learners in schools, 89% are in public schools (85% nationally), 10% in private schools (14% nationally) and 1% in SUC and LUC schools (1% nationally).
The largest schools are Marinduque National High School (5,624 learners), Buenavista National High School (1,436 learners) and Don Luis Hidalgo MS (1,417 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Marinduque Technical and Vocational Institute (+24%) and fell most at Marinduque State College - Main Campus (−48%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Polo National High School, with 85 learners per classroom.
Of the 229 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 3 (1%) have no water, against 2% in Region IV-B; 68 (30%) have no internet, against 47% in Region IV-B.
The 229 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱175.8 million. Across the 229 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,177 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 63,607 learners, 62,322 in schools and 1,285 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	63,607
In schools	62,322
In community learning centers (ALS)	1,285
Male	33,102
Female	30,409
Not broken down by sex	96

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 96 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	SUCs and LUCs	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	32,414	932	0	0	33,346
Junior High School	16,441	2,538	138	0	19,117
Senior High School	6,870	2,716	182	0	9,768
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	0	38	38
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	0	194	194
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	0	1,048	1,048

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 96 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	2,135	1,869	4,004
Grade 1	2,436	2,199	4,635
Grade 2	2,435	2,127	4,562
Grade 3	2,588	2,281	4,869
Grade 4	2,664	2,352	5,016
Grade 5	2,544	2,272	4,816
Grade 6	2,731	2,529	5,260
Grade 7	2,677	2,589	5,266
Grade 8	2,204	2,027	4,231
Grade 9	2,458	2,290	4,748
Grade 10	2,443	2,412	4,855
Grade 11	2,605	2,450	5,055
Grade 12	2,437	2,276	4,713
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	101	83	184
Special needs, non-graded (junior high)	12	5	17
ALS Basic Literacy Program	23	15	38
ALS A&E elementary	115	79	194
ALS A&E secondary	494	554	1,048
Broken down by grade	33,102	30,409	63,511

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	7,420
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	2,366
Arts and Design	35
All tracks	9,821

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	0	1	1
Elementary	0	1	1
Junior High School	1	1	2
All	1	3	4

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	2	1	3
Junior High School	4	3	7
Senior High School	2	0	2
All	8	4	12

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	0	1	1
Modified In-School Off-School Approach	1	0	1
Open High School Program	4	12	16
Other School-Initiated Intervention	3	1	4
All	8	14	22

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 256 schools and 112 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	229
Private schools	26
SUCs and LUCs	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	112
All	368

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	194
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	1
Kindergarten to Grade 12	6
Junior high only	9
Junior and senior high	45
Senior high only	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	112

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	229
Community learning centers (ALS)	112
Non-sectarian	24
Sectarian	2
State universities and colleges	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 2,713 teachers and 385 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	2,713
Non-teaching personnel	385
All personnel	3,098

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	1,540
Junior High School	868
Senior High School	305
All teachers	2,713

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	21.1
Junior High School	18.9
Senior High School	22.5

School resources

SY 2024-25: 2,450 classrooms and 3,393 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 2,450
Seats (approximate): 56,043
Toilets: 3,393
Functional computers: 7,247
Faucets: 7,526; 6,501 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	1,649	556	245
Learners per classroom	19.7	29.6	28.0
Seats (approximate)	33,095	16,641	6,307
Learners per seat	1.0	1.0	1.1
Toilets	2,446	685	262
Learners per toilet	13.3	24.0	26.2
Functional computers	2,427	3,286	1,534
Learners per computer	13.4	5.0	4.5

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	181	2
Junior High School	44	1
Senior High School	37	2

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	172	1	10	0
Junior High School	42	0	3	0
Senior High School	36	0	2	1

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	123	60
Junior High School	36	9
Senior High School	28	11

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	613
Male	554
Shared	2,164
For persons with disabilities	62
All toilets	3,393

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	6,501
Without water	1,025
All faucets	7,526

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	222
School Garden	220
Playground	212
Offices	183
Temporary Perimeter Fence	162
Exit Gate	152
Permanent Perimeter Fence	136
Computer Room	133
Library/Learning Resource Center	110
Canteen	92
Clinic	89
Home Economic Room	87
Paved Pathway	87
Roofing	48
Solar Panel	41
Industrial Arts Room	37
Supply Room	35
Covered Court	31
Conference Room	29
Science Laboratory	26
Data File Room/Records Room	20
Faculty Room	20
Student Co-Curricular Center	11
Flood Marker	5
Bike Rack	3
Speech Laboratory	2
Youth Development Center	2
Gymnasium	1

Cities and municipalities

6 cities and municipalities, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.

Cities and municipalities in Marinduque, SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
Boac (Capital)	46	15,426	629	22.2
Buenavista	27	7,013	304	21.9
Gasan	33	9,877	387	22.1
Mogpog	36	7,939	324	19.9
Santa Cruz	78	14,809	694	18.0
Torrijos	36	8,543	375	20.5

About this data

96 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 Marinduque 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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