Saarba Elementary School
School ID 180527 · Public elementary school · Barangay Tortosa, Manapla, Negros Occidental · Negros Island Region (NIR)
Summary
Saarba Elementary School has one teacher for every 21 learners in SY 2024-25, fewer learners per teacher than at 66% of the division's other public elementary schools. With eight teachers and seven classrooms, it has one classroom for every 24 learners, fewer learners per classroom than at 52% of the 466 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱613,000 is less than at 71% of the division's other public elementary schools, and in FY 2024 it was ₱334,000. Enrollment fell 3% from SY 2023-24 to 168, while the division's public schools fell 3.6%.
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- Learners
- 168
- Down 6 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 8
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 7
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 21.0
- Down 0.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 23.6
- Learners per classroom
- 24.0
- Up 2.2 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 24.4
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 3% to 168 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.6%.
- Tied as the 329th largest of 468 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Negros Occidental.
- Each teacher has 21 learners, fewer than at 66% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 24 learners, fewer than at 52% of the 466 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱613,000 is less than at 71% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱334,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,988 for each of the 168 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,599 across the 468 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Negros Occidental National Science High School (2.3 km), Tortosa Integrated School (3.2 km) and Victorias National High School (3.2 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 168 learners, down 6 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| Grade 1 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Grade 2 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Grade 3 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| Grade 4 | 19 | 12 | 31 |
| Grade 5 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| Grade 6 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| All grades | 88 | 80 | 168 |
Teachers and staff
Its 21.0 learners per teacher is below the Negros Occidental median of 23.6 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 8 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 21.0 |
| Negros Occidental division median | 23.6 |
| Negros Island Region median | 23.8 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 6 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 2 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 24.0 learners per classroom is below the Negros Occidental median of 24.4 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 7
- 24.0 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 1
- Seats (approximate)
- 218
- 0.8 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 10
- 16.8 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 5
- 5 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 5
- 33.6 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 1 |
|---|---|
| For persons with disabilities | 1 |
| Shared | 8 |
| All toilets | 10 |
Other facilities
- Clinic
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Home Economic Room
- Offices
- Paved Pathway
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Roofing
- School Garden
- Student Co-Curricular Center
- Supply Room
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱613,000, up ₱279,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱303,000 | ₱303,000 |
| 2024 | ₱334,000 | ₱334,000 |
| 2025 | ₱613,000 | ₱613,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 468 elementary schools in the Negros Occidental division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 21.0 | 23.6 | 34% |
| Learners per classroom | 24.0 | 24.4 | 48% |
| Learners per toilet | 16.8 | 17.2 | 47% |
| Learners per computer | 33.6 | 38.6 | 47% |
Location
Barangay Tortosa, Manapla, Negros Occidental
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 10.9078399, 123.105846
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 180527 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked