Busay Elementary School
School ID 174518 · Public elementary school · Barangay Pawican, Cataingan, Masbate · Bicol Region (Region V)
Summary
Busay Elementary School in Pawican had 130 learners in SY 2024-25, unchanged from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.3%. With nine teachers, it has one teacher for every 14 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 78% of the division's other public elementary schools. Set beside that, its five classrooms give one classroom for every 26 learners, more learners per classroom than at 55% of the 532 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱577,000 is less than at 69% of the division's other public elementary schools, and its FY 2024 MOOE was ₱282,000. Its FY 2024 MOOE comes to ₱2,169 for each of its 130 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,056 across the 534 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
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- Learners
- 130
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 9
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 5
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 14.4
- Down 1.9 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.0
- Learners per classroom
- 26.0
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Division median 24.7
Key findings
- Enrollment was unchanged from SY 2023-24, at 130, while the division's public schools fell 4.3%.
- Tied as the 352nd largest of 534 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Masbate.
- Each teacher has 14 learners, fewer than at 78% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 26 learners, more than at 55% of the 532 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱577,000 is less than at 69% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱282,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱2,169 for each of the 130 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,056 across the 534 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Rondina-Atendido National High School (1.6 km), Pawican National High School (2.2 km) and Bibiano A. Avenir Parina Integrated School (7.0 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 130 learners, no change from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| Grade 3 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| Grade 5 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| All grades | 66 | 64 | 130 |
Teachers and staff
Its 14.4 learners per teacher is below the Masbate median of 19.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 14.4 |
| Masbate division median | 19.0 |
| Bicol Region median | 21.9 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 5 |
|---|---|
| Teacher II | 2 |
| Teacher III | 2 |
| Head Teacher III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 26.0 learners per classroom is above the Masbate median of 24.7 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 5
- 26.0 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 136
- 1.0 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 4
- 32.5 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 0
- 0 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 6
- 21.7 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 4 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 4 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Playground
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱577,000, up ₱295,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱251,000 | ₱251,000 |
| 2024 | ₱282,000 | ₱282,000 |
| 2025 | ₱577,000 | ₱577,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 534 elementary schools in the Masbate division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 14.4 | 19.0 | 22% |
| Learners per classroom | 26.0 | 24.7 | 56% |
| Learners per toilet | 32.5 | 17.6 | 91% |
| Learners per computer | 21.7 | 32.0 | 34% |
Location
Barangay Pawican, Cataingan, Masbate
Legislative district: 3rd District
Map point: 12.094241, 123.966163
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 174518 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked