Cantaca Elementary School
School ID 117354 · Public elementary school · Barangay Nauhang, City of Sipalay, Negros Occidental · Negros Island Region (NIR)
Summary
Cantaca Elementary School had 140 learners in SY 2024-25, taught by eight teachers in five classrooms, and it has electricity, water and internet. The page carries a review note on its teacher ratio, which puts it at one teacher for every 18 learners, with fewer learners per teacher than at 79% of the division's other public elementary schools.
Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱581,000 is less than at 76% of the division's other public elementary schools, and in FY 2024 it was ₱362,000. For junior high, the nearest public school is Gil Montilla National High School, 2.3 km away in a straight line.
The page lists the nearest schools with their straight-line distances and links to the dashboards of City of Sipalay, Negros Occidental and Schools Division of Sipalay City.
- Learners
- 140
- Up 5 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 8
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 5
- Down 2 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 17.5
- Up 0.6 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 24.9
- Learners per classroom
- 28.0
- Up 8.7 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 30.3
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 4% to 140 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.6%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Tied as the 22nd largest of 30 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Sipalay City. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each teacher has 18 learners, fewer than at 79% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 28 learners, fewer than at 59% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱581,000 is less than at 76% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱362,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱2,586 for each of the 140 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,684 across the 30 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 Gil Montilla National High School (2.3 km), Sipalay City National High School (2.4 km) and Jacinto Montilla Memorial National High School (4.6 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 140 learners, up 5 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| Grade 1 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Grade 3 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| Grade 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Grade 6 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| All grades | 76 | 64 | 140 |
Teachers and staff
Its 17.5 learners per teacher is below the Sipalay City median of 24.9 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 8 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 17.5 |
| Sipalay City division median | 24.9 |
| Negros Island Region median | 23.8 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 5 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 2 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Head Teacher III | 1 |
| Teacher II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 28.0 learners per classroom is below the Sipalay City median of 30.3 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 5
- 28.0 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 1
- Seats (approximate)
- 203
- 0.7 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 10
- 14.0 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 8
- 0 with water, 8 without
- Functional computers
- 12
- 11.7 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 1 |
|---|---|
| Male | 1 |
| Shared | 8 |
| All toilets | 10 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Offices
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱581,000, up ₱219,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱283,000 | ₱283,000 |
| 2024 | ₱362,000 | ₱362,000 |
| 2025 | ₱581,000 | ₱581,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 30 elementary schools in the Sipalay City division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 17.5 | 24.9 | 23% |
| Learners per classroom | 28.0 | 30.3 | 43% |
| Learners per toilet | 14.0 | 23.0 | 24% |
| Learners per computer | 11.7 | 37.0 | 26% |
Location
Barangay Nauhang, City of Sipalay, Negros Occidental
Legislative district: 6th District
Map point: 9.770324, 122.4103207
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- A figure changed unusually much between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
Figures for school ID 117354 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked