Esteban R. Abada Memorial School (West)
School ID 117840 · Public elementary school · Barangay 8 (Pob.), City of Kabankalan, Negros Occidental · Negros Island Region (NIR)
Summary
Esteban R. Abada Memorial School (West) is the largest of 68 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Kabankalan City. Enrollment fell 7% to 1,457 from SY 2023-24, against a 4.3% fall across the division's public schools. With 48 teachers in SY 2024-25, it has one teacher for every 30 learners, more learners per teacher than at 79% of the division's other public elementary schools.
For junior high, the nearest public schools are Kabankalan National High School (0.1 km), Talubangi National High School (2.4 km) and Binicuil National High School (3.7 km), each measured in a straight line.
Next, the page sets its ratios against the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 1,457
- Down 112 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 48
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 43
- Up 6 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 30.4
- Down 1.6 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 24.2
- Learners per classroom
- 33.9
- Down 8.5 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 31.1
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 7% to 1,457 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.3%.
- The largest of 68 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Kabankalan City.
- Each teacher has 30 learners, more than at 79% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 34 learners, more than at 67% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱1,747,000 is more than at every other public elementary school in the division with FY 2025 MOOE. In FY 2024 it was ₱1,327,000. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱911 for each of the 1,457 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,310 across the 67 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Kabankalan National High School (0.1 km), Talubangi National High School (2.4 km) and Binicuil National High School (3.7 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 1,457 learners, down 112 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 80 | 75 | 155 |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 93 | 171 |
| Grade 2 | 109 | 102 | 211 |
| Grade 3 | 115 | 85 | 200 |
| Grade 4 | 117 | 111 | 228 |
| Grade 5 | 97 | 95 | 192 |
| Grade 6 | 110 | 97 | 207 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 62 | 31 | 93 |
| All grades | 768 | 689 | 1,457 |
- 15 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 30.4 learners per teacher is above the Kabankalan City median of 24.2 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 48 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 3 |
| Learners per teacher | 30.4 |
| Kabankalan City division median | 24.2 |
| Negros Island Region median | 23.8 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 14 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 12 |
| Teacher II | 8 |
| Master Teacher I | 6 |
| SPED Teacher I | 6 |
| Master Teacher II | 2 |
| Administrative Assistant III (Senior Bookkeeper) | 1 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| School Principal I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 33.9 learners per classroom is above the Kabankalan City median of 31.1 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 43
- 33.9 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 7
- Seats (approximate)
- 989
- 1.5 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 52
- 28.0 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 66
- 52 with water, 14 without
- Functional computers
- 7
- 208.1 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 8 |
|---|---|
| Male | 6 |
| For persons with disabilities | 2 |
| Shared | 36 |
| All toilets | 52 |
Other facilities
- Clinic
- Conference Room
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Library/Learning Resource Center
- Offices
- Paved Pathway
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Roofing
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱1,747,000, up ₱420,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱1,288,000 | ₱1,288,000 |
| 2024 | ₱1,327,000 | ₱1,327,000 |
| 2025 | ₱1,747,000 | ₱1,747,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 68 elementary schools in the Kabankalan City division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 30.4 | 24.2 | 79% |
| Learners per classroom | 33.9 | 31.1 | 68% |
| Learners per toilet | 28.0 | 23.8 | 63% |
| Learners per computer | 208.1 | 93.2 | 82% |
Location
Barangay 8 (Pob.), City of Kabankalan, Negros Occidental
Legislative district: 6th District
Map point: 9.98865, 122.81563
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- MOOE differs from what an allocation based on learners, teachers and rooms would predict.
Figures for school ID 117840 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked