Balaas Primary School
School ID 189504 · Public elementary school · Barangay Bala-As, Jimalalud, Negros Oriental · Negros Island Region (NIR)
Summary
Balaas Primary School's FY 2025 MOOE of ₱523,000 is less than at 97% of the division's other public elementary schools, while in FY 2024 it was ₱282,000. Enrollment fell 11% to 56 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.8%, and the page carries a review note on that figure.
With three teachers, it has one teacher for every 19 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 74% of the division's other public elementary schools, and the page also carries a review note on that figure. It is one of 190 public schools in the division without internet, where 63% of the 515 that report on internet have it.
For junior high, the nearest public school is Bangcal High School, 1.4 km away in a straight line. The page also compares its ratios with the medians for the division, the region and the Philippines, and lists the nearest schools with straight-line distances.
- Learners
- 56
- Down 7 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 3
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 4
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 18.7
- Down 2.3 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 23.4
- Learners per classroom
- 14.0
- Down 1.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 27.0
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 11% to 56 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.8%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Tied as the 391st largest of 403 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Negros Oriental. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each teacher has 19 learners, fewer than at 74% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 14 learners, fewer than at 93% of the 399 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. See the note on DepEd's figures
- One of 190 public schools in the division without internet; 63% of the 515 that report on internet have it.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱523,000 is less than at 97% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱282,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱5,036 for each of the 56 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,718 across the 402 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 Bangcal High School (1.4 km), La Libertad Technical-Vocational School (3.6 km) and Jimalalud National High School (3.9 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 56 learners, down 7 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Grade 1 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| Grade 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Grade 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| All grades | 28 | 28 | 56 |
Teachers and staff
Its 18.7 learners per teacher is below the Negros Oriental median of 23.4 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 3 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 0 |
| Learners per teacher | 18.7 |
| Negros Oriental division median | 23.4 |
| Negros Island Region median | 23.8 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher III | 2 |
|---|---|
| Teacher II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 14.0 learners per classroom is below the Negros Oriental median of 27.0 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 4
- 14.0 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 70
- 0.8 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 4
- 14.0 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 4
- 0 with water, 4 without
- Functional computers
- 1
- 56.0 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 2 |
|---|---|
| Male | 1 |
| For persons with disabilities | 1 |
| All toilets | 4 |
Other facilities
- Computer Room
- Entrance Gate
- Paved Pathway
- Playground
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱523,000, up ₱241,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱197,000 | ₱197,000 |
| 2024 | ₱282,000 | ₱282,000 |
| 2025 | ₱523,000 | ₱523,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 403 elementary schools in the Negros Oriental division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 18.7 | 23.4 | 26% |
| Learners per classroom | 14.0 | 27.0 | 7% |
| Learners per toilet | 14.0 | 26.9 | 8% |
| Learners per computer | 56.0 | 31.1 | 71% |
Location
Barangay Bala-As, Jimalalud, Negros Oriental
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 10.0100355, 123.2051307
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 189504 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked