Buracan Elementary School
School ID 113599 · Public elementary school · Barangay Buracan, Dimasalang, Masbate · Bicol Region (Region V)
Summary
With 119 learners in SY 2024-25, Buracan Elementary School has seen enrollment fall 13% from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.3%. Its nine teachers mean one teacher for every 13 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 84% of the division's other public elementary schools.
Its FY 2024 MOOE comes to ₱3,042 for each of the 119 learners of SY 2024-25, higher than the median of ₱2,056 across the 534 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners. Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱582,000 is less than at 66% of the division's other public elementary schools.
The page sets its ratios against the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 119
- Down 17 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 9
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 7
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 13.2
- Down 3.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.0
- Learners per classroom
- 17.0
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Division median 24.7
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 13% to 119 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.3%.
- Tied as the 380th largest of 534 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Masbate.
- Each teacher has 13 learners, fewer than at 84% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 17 learners, fewer than at 82% of the 532 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱582,000 is less than at 66% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱362,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱3,042 for each of the 119 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 Buracan National High School (0.3 km), Paguihaman Integrated School (2.7 km) and ALEJANDRA B. TAMBAGO High School (6.0 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 119 learners, down 17 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Grade 2 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| Grade 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Grade 4 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Grade 5 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Grade 6 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| All grades | 62 | 57 | 119 |
Teachers and staff
Its 13.2 learners per teacher is below the Masbate median of 19.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 13.2 |
| Masbate division median | 19.0 |
| Bicol Region median | 21.9 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 4 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 4 |
| School Principal I | 1 |
| Teacher II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 17.0 learners per classroom is below the Masbate median of 24.7 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 7
- 17.0 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 2
- Seats (approximate)
- 135
- 0.9 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 17
- 7.0 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 33
- 33 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 9
- 13.2 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Off-grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 2 |
|---|---|
| Male | 2 |
| For persons with disabilities | 1 |
| Shared | 12 |
| All toilets | 17 |
Other facilities
- Canteen
- Clinic
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Offices
- Playground
- School Garden
- Solar Panel
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱582,000, up ₱220,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱283,000 | ₱283,000 |
| 2024 | ₱362,000 | ₱362,000 |
| 2025 | ₱582,000 | ₱582,000 |
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 | 13.2 | 19.0 | 16% |
| Learners per classroom | 17.0 | 24.7 | 19% |
| Learners per toilet | 7.0 | 17.6 | 4% |
| Learners per computer | 13.2 | 32.0 | 15% |
Location
Barangay Buracan, Dimasalang, Masbate
Legislative district: 3rd District
Map point: 12.1260829, 123.8413632
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 113599 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked