Schools in Aroroy, Masbate

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

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

Summary

Aroroy has the second most learners of the 21 cities and municipalities in Masbate, and the second most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 68 schools held 26,662 learners, with another 1,235 in ALS, and its public schools had 1,063 teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 3.6% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS: public schools fell 3.5% while private schools fell 6.3%.

Of the 63 reporting public schools, 36 (57%) have no internet, against 39% in Region V. Leaving out one school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Bugui Primary School, with one classroom for every 62 learners.

Each of the 68 schools is listed with its learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level.

Schools: 68; No change from SY 2023-24; 63 public, 5 private
Community learning centers: 45; No change from SY 2023-24
Learners: 27,897; Down 1,303 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 1,063; Up 19 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 804; Up 38 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Aroroy has the 2nd most learners of the 21 cities and municipalities in Masbate, and the 2nd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 3.6% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.5% and private schools fell 6.3%.
Of the learners in schools, 96% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 4% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Aroroy National High School (2,857 learners), Bienvenido R. Bulalacao MES (1,115 learners) and Panique National High School (1,099 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Damaso R. Rubia Memorial High School (+8%) and fell most at Masbate Learning is Fun Children's Center, Inc. (−22%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Bugui Primary School, with 62 learners per classroom.
Of the 63 reporting public schools, 5 (8%) have no electricity, against 2% in Region V; 1 (2%) has no water, against 2% in Region V; 36 (57%) have no internet, against 39% in Region V.
The 63 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱61.4 million. Across the 63 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,681 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 27,897 learners, 26,662 in schools and 1,235 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	27,897
In schools	26,662
In community learning centers (ALS)	1,235
Male	14,269
Female	13,617
Not broken down by sex	11

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 11 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	15,131	506	0	15,637
Junior High School	7,146	370	0	7,516
Senior High School	3,330	168	0	3,498
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	21	21
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	251	251
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	963	963

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 11 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1,049	946	1,995
Grade 1	1,212	1,038	2,250
Grade 2	1,182	997	2,179
Grade 3	1,252	1,065	2,317
Grade 4	1,179	1,091	2,270
Grade 5	1,202	1,042	2,244
Grade 6	1,203	1,179	2,382
Grade 7	1,080	1,021	2,101
Grade 8	885	876	1,761
Grade 9	932	959	1,891
Grade 10	866	897	1,763
Grade 11	817	958	1,775
Grade 12	829	894	1,723
ALS Basic Literacy Program	11	10	21
ALS A&E elementary	142	109	251
ALS A&E secondary	428	535	963
Broken down by grade	14,269	13,617	27,886

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	3,240
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	234
Arts and Design	35
All tracks	3,509

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	0	5	5
Elementary	11	13	24
All	11	18	29

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Total
Elementary	1	1
Junior High School	2	2
All	3	3

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	1	0	1
Open High School Program	3	1	4
Other School-Initiated Intervention	31	31	62
All	35	32	67

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 68 schools and 45 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	63
Private schools	5
Community learning centers (ALS)	45
All	113

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	46
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	3
Kindergarten to Grade 12	3
Junior high only	1
Junior and senior high	14
Senior high only	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	45

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	63
Community learning centers (ALS)	45
Non-sectarian	3
Sectarian	2

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 1,063 teachers and 117 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	1,063
Non-teaching personnel	117
All personnel	1,180

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	570
Junior High School	362
Senior High School	131
All teachers	1,063

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	26.6
Junior High School	19.7
Senior High School	25.4

School resources

SY 2024-25: 804 classrooms and 1,336 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 804
Seats (approximate): 23,222
Toilets: 1,336
Functional computers: 1,178
Faucets: 2,740; 1,950 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	493	207	104
Learners per classroom	30.7	34.5	32.0
Seats (approximate)	15,771	5,153	2,298
Learners per seat	1.0	1.4	1.5
Toilets	845	329	162
Learners per toilet	17.9	21.7	20.6
Functional computers	266	551	361
Learners per computer	56.9	13.0	9.2

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	46	1
Junior High School	18	0
Senior High School	17	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	22	20	1	4
Junior High School	7	9	1	1
Senior High School	7	9	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	20	27
Junior High School	7	11
Senior High School	7	10

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	335
Male	266
Shared	666
For persons with disabilities	69
All toilets	1,336

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	1,950
Without water	790
All faucets	2,740

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	62
School Garden	60
Temporary Perimeter Fence	57
Playground	56
Solar Panel	42
Offices	37
Paved Pathway	30
Exit Gate	24
Computer Room	19
Library/Learning Resource Center	17
Faculty Room	11
Covered Court	10
Supply Room	10
Clinic	9
Permanent Perimeter Fence	8
Conference Room	5
Data File Room/Records Room	5
Science Laboratory	3
Canteen	2
Flood Marker	2
Home Economic Room	2
Roofing	2
Gymnasium	1
Student Co-Curricular Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Aroroy, Masbate in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Aroroy, Masbate: 68 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Amoroy Elementary School	Public	141	7	7
Amotag Elementary School	Public	334	12	9
Amotag National High School	Public	333	15	8
Aroroy East CS	Public	1,424	44	40
Aroroy Golden Riches Academy, Inc.	Private	101	Not reported	Not reported
Aroroy National High School	Public	2,857	131	70
Aroroy Stand Alone Senior High School	Public	204	10	9
Aroroy West Elementary School	Public	452	19	18
Balawing Elem. School	Public	165	7	7
Balete Elementary School	Public	355	13	10
Balete High School	Public	213	6	2
Bancil Elementary School	Public	85	6	5
Bienvenido R. Bulalacao MES	Public	1,115	35	33
Bonacan Elementary School	Public	119	7	5
Bugui Primary School	Public	186	9	3
Cabangcalan Elementary School	Public	191	8	7
Cabangcalan High School	Public	223	8	6
Cabas-An Elementary School	Public	224	8	6
Cabas-An High School	Public	103	2	4
Calanay Elementary School	Public	288	12	12
Capsay Elementary School	Public	433	18	19
Col. Vicente E. Maristela, Sr. MES (Matalangtalang ES)	Public	134	8	4
Concepcion Elementary School	Public	173	8	7
Damaso R. Rubia Memorial High School	Public	534	26	14
Dayhagan Elementary School	Public	305	11	11
Delavin-Rubia High School	Public	318	19	12
Elisa E. Corpus Elementary School	Public	360	13	13
Francisca Conag Lavisto Memorial High School	Public	217	14	8
Gregorio Dongon Elementary School	Public	182	8	8
Gumahang Elementary School	Public	183	9	8
Isidoro F. Calimotan, Sr. Elementary School	Public	186	8	6
Jaboyoan Elementary School	Public	285	10	7
Jacinto R. Ramilo Elementary School	Public	545	19	17
Ladiawan Elementary School	Public	51	3	2
Lanang Elem. School	Public	112	8	7
Liceo De Aroroy	Private	655	Not reported	Not reported
Lomocloc Elementary School	Public	127	6	4
Luy-A Elementary School	Public	587	19	15
Luy-a National High School	Public	716	42	25
Macabug Elementary School	Public	208	8	7
Malubago Elementary School	Public	326	12	12
Malubi Elementary School	Public	351	11	8
Managanaga Elementary School	Public	203	8	8
Manamoc Upland Integrated School	Public	285	11	11
Mariposa Elementary School	Public	262	10	11
Masbate Learning is Fun Children's Center, Inc.	Private	111	Not reported	Not reported
Mataba Integrated School	Public	781	33	25
Matongog Elementary School	Public	259	9	9
Nabongsoran Elementary School	Public	199	8	9
Nabongsoran High School	Public	352	20	14
Pangle Elementary School	Public	171	8	4
Panique National High School	Public	1,099	45	30
Pinanaan Elementary School	Public	163	8	7
Puro Elementary School	Public	655	21	11
Puro High School	Public	978	51	32
Rudy M. Bulalacao Memorial Elementary School	Public	51	3	1
Rufo C.Pajes Sr. CS	Public	986	32	32
San Agustin Elementary School	Public	348	13	7
San Isidro Elementary School	Public	142	8	7
St. Raphael the Archangel Diocesan School	Private	11	Not reported	Not reported
Syndicate Elem. School	Public	394	13	12
Syndicate National High School	Public	330	5	12
Talib Elementary School	Public	277	11	9
Teresita C. Young Memorial High School	Public	542	23	17
Tigbao Integrated School	Public	921	40	38
Tinago Elementary School	Public	280	10	5
Tinigban National High School	Public	595	34	18
Yadah Christian School Inc.	Private	166	Not reported	Not reported

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

About this data

11 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 Aroroy, Masbate 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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