Bulao Elementary School
School ID 127997 · Public elementary school · Barangay Iponan, Cagayan de Oro City (Capital), Misamis Oriental · Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Schools Division of Cagayan de Oro City · Cagayan de Oro City West II District
Summary
Bulao Elementary School is the only public school in the Schools Division of Cagayan de Oro City without water, and 99% of the 115 that report on water have it. Its enrollment fell 4% to 462 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.2%.
With seven classrooms it has one classroom for every 66 learners, more learners per classroom than at 92% of the division's other public elementary schools, and the page carries a review note on that figure. With 16 teachers it has one teacher for every 29 learners, which is fewer learners per teacher than at 72% of the division's other public elementary schools, and the page also carries a review note on this figure.
For what comes next, the page lists the nearest schools with straight-line distances and sets these ratios beside the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 462
- Down 19 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 16
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 7
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 28.9
- Down 3.2 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 31.6
- Learners per classroom
- 66.0
- Down 2.7 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 41.5
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 4% to 462 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.2%.
- The 41st largest of 65 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Cagayan de Oro City.
- Each teacher has 29 learners, fewer than at 72% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 66 learners, more than at 92% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The only public school in the division without water; 99% of the 115 that report on water have it.
- One of 19 public schools in the division without internet; 83% of the 115 that report on internet have it.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱863,000 is less than at 63% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱464,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,004 for each of the 462 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱914 across the 64 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Canitoan National High School (1.7 km), Iponan National High School (2.1 km) and Pagatpat National High School (2.2 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 462 learners, down 19 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 26 | 29 | 55 |
| Grade 1 | 19 | 24 | 43 |
| Grade 2 | 30 | 35 | 65 |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 40 | 80 |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 30 | 68 |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 38 | 79 |
| Grade 6 | 33 | 39 | 72 |
| All grades | 227 | 235 | 462 |
- 4 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 28.9 learners per teacher is below the Cagayan de Oro City median of 31.6 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 16 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 28.9 |
| Cagayan de Oro City division median | 31.6 |
| Northern Mindanao median | 23.1 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 12 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 3 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| School Principal I | 1 |
| Teacher II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 66.0 learners per classroom is above the Cagayan de Oro City median of 41.5 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 7
- 66.0 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 290
- 1.6 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 9
- 51.3 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 34
- 34 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 0
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- No
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 9 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 9 |
Other facilities
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Paved Pathway
- Playground
- Roofing
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱863,000, up ₱399,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱450,000 | ₱450,000 |
| 2024 | ₱464,000 | ₱464,000 |
| 2025 | ₱863,000 | ₱863,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 65 elementary schools in the Cagayan de Oro City division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 28.9 | 31.6 | 29% |
| Learners per classroom | 66.0 | 41.5 | 92% |
| Learners per toilet | 51.3 | 33.7 | 85% |
| Learners per computer | Not reported | 38.1 | Not reported |
Location
Barangay Iponan, Cagayan de Oro City (Capital), Misamis Oriental
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 8.480618, 124.590651
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- A figure reported in SY 2023-24 (teachers, rooms, seats, toilets or computers) is zero in SY 2024-25.
Figures for school ID 127997 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked