Schools in Isabela, Negros Occidental

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

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

Summary

In SY 2024-25, public schools hold 97% of the 16,518 learners in schools in Isabela, Negros Occidental, against 85% nationally, and private schools hold 3%, against 14% nationally. Enrollment in schools fell 2.6% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS, while public schools fell 2.0% and private schools fell 18.5%.

Isabela has the 21st most learners of the 32 cities and municipalities in Negros Occidental, and the 19th most learners per teacher in public schools. Of the 32 reporting public schools, all have electricity, while seven (22%) have no internet, against 33% in NIR.

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

Schools: 35; Down 1 from SY 2023-24; 32 public, 3 private
Community learning centers: 12; No change from SY 2023-24
Learners: 16,785; Down 479 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 647; Up 17 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 537; Up 1 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Isabela has the 21st most learners of the 32 cities and municipalities in Negros Occidental, and the 19th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.6% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 2.0% and private schools fell 18.5%.
Of the learners in schools, 97% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 3% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 3 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Isabela National High School (4,722 learners), Isabela National High School-Sikatuna Extension (751 learners) and Isabela 2 Central Elementary School (718 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Don A. C. Yulo Mem. Elementary School (+11%) and fell most at La Consolacion College - Isabela (−15%), 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 Isabela National High School-Sikatuna Extension, with 44 learners per classroom.
Of the 32 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 1 (3%) has no water, against 2% in NIR; 7 (22%) have no internet, against 33% in NIR.
The 32 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱35.0 million. Across the 32 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,609 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 16,785 learners, 16,518 in schools and 267 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	16,785
In schools	16,518
In community learning centers (ALS)	267
Male	8,529
Female	8,239
Not broken down by sex	17

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 17 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	9,226	39	0	9,265
Junior High School	4,594	263	0	4,857
Senior High School	2,144	235	0	2,379
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	10	10
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	60	60
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	197	197

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 17 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	555	524	1,079
Grade 1	700	629	1,329
Grade 2	732	647	1,379
Grade 3	681	684	1,365
Grade 4	730	630	1,360
Grade 5	638	576	1,214
Grade 6	739	758	1,497
Grade 7	733	738	1,471
Grade 8	548	561	1,109
Grade 9	549	574	1,123
Grade 10	557	597	1,154
Grade 11	619	567	1,186
Grade 12	559	634	1,193
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	24	18	42
ALS Basic Literacy Program	8	2	10
ALS A&E elementary	38	22	60
ALS A&E secondary	119	78	197
Broken down by grade	8,529	8,239	16,768

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	1,429
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	950
All tracks	2,379

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	5	1	6
Junior High School	0	1	1
All	5	2	7

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	24	23	47
Elementary	298	296	594
Junior High School	82	104	186
Senior High School	35	36	71
All	439	459	898

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Other School-Initiated Intervention	2	0	2

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 35 schools and 12 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	32
Private schools	3
Community learning centers (ALS)	12
All	47

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	30
Kindergarten to Grade 12	1
Junior and senior high	4
Community learning centers (ALS)	12

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	32
Community learning centers (ALS)	12
Sectarian	2
Non-sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 647 teachers and 63 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	647
Non-teaching personnel	63
All personnel	710

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	372
Junior High School	201
Senior High School	74
All teachers	647

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	24.8
Junior High School	22.9
Senior High School	29.0

School resources

SY 2024-25: 537 classrooms and 809 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 537
Seats (approximate): 12,197
Toilets: 809
Functional computers: 756
Faucets: 1,959; 1,796 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	383	104	50
Learners per classroom	24.1	44.2	42.9
Seats (approximate)	6,619	3,226	2,352
Learners per seat	1.4	1.4	0.9
Toilets	591	149	69
Learners per toilet	15.6	30.8	31.1
Functional computers	246	180	330
Learners per computer	37.5	25.5	6.5

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	27	1
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	4	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
Elementary	27	1
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	4	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	21	7
Junior High School	4	0
Senior High School	2	2

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	225
Male	147
Shared	379
For persons with disabilities	58
All toilets	809

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	1,796
Without water	163
All faucets	1,959

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	30
School Garden	30
Exit Gate	24
Offices	23
Permanent Perimeter Fence	23
Temporary Perimeter Fence	20
Playground	19
Computer Room	15
Clinic	14
Library/Learning Resource Center	14
Covered Court	13
Home Economic Room	11
Supply Room	10
Canteen	8
Faculty Room	6
Science Laboratory	5
Industrial Arts Room	4
Paved Pathway	4
Conference Room	3
Solar Panel	3
Data File Room/Records Room	2
Gymnasium	1
Roofing	1
Student Co-Curricular Center	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Isabela, Negros Occidental in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Isabela, Negros Occidental: 36 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Aguntilang Elementary School	Public	261	9	9
Amin Moises Elementary School	Public	166	7	5
Banogbanog Elementary School	Public	167	7	7
Bulad Elementary School	Public	246	13	14
Bungahin Elementary School	Public	134	9	8
Cabcab Elementary School	Public	173	8	9
Camangcamang Elementary School	Public	422	21	20
Camp Clark Elementary School	Public	252	10	12
Canlupa Primary School	Public	24	2	2
Cansalongon Elementary School	Public	523	19	19
Don A. C. Yulo Mem. Elementary School	Public	143	9	8
Don Benito Lopez Elementary School	Public	163	8	11
Isabela 2 Central Elementary School	Public	718	28	25
Isabela East Elementary School	Public	847	33	49
Isabela Evangelical Church Christian School, Inc.	Private	30	Not reported	Not reported
Isabela National High School	Public	4,722	191	111
Isabela National High School-Sikatuna Extension	Public	751	26	17
Isabela West Elementary School	Public	791	26	25
La Consolacion College - Isabela	Private	498	Not reported	Not reported
Libas Elementary School	Public	374	16	17
Libas National High School	Public	555	23	20
Limalima Elementary School	Public	226	8	8
Makilignit Elementary School	Public	117	7	8
Mansablay Elementary School	Public	529	16	18
Marikudo Settlement Elementary School	Public	217	8	8
Maytubig Elementary School	Public	201	10	10
Panaquiao Elementary School	Public	199	8	10
Riverside Elementary School	Public	130	7	7
Rumirang Elementary School	Public	253	8	8
San Agustin Elementary School	Public	479	21	20
San Bonifacio Catholic School	Private	9	Not reported	Not reported
Sebucauan Elementary School	Public	273	9	9
Sikatuna Elementary School	Public	490	17	13
Tinongan Elementary School	Public	708	28	24
Tinongan National High School	Public	727	35	6
Yusay Catholic School	Private	8	Not reported	Not reported

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

About this data

17 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 Isabela, Negros Occidental 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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