Schools in Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental

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

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

Summary

Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental, has the seventh most learners of the 25 cities and municipalities in Negros Oriental, and the eighth most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 59 schools held 20,573 learners, with another 329 in ALS, and 774 public teachers. Of the learners in schools, 99% are in public schools against 85% nationally, and 1% are in private schools against 14% nationally.

Enrollment in schools fell 3.6% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 3.2%, and private schools fell 82.2%. Of the 58 reporting public schools, 22 (38%) have no internet, against 33% in NIR; five (9%) have no electricity, against 3% in NIR, and three (5%) have no water, against 2% in NIR.

The list of schools further down the page gives learners, teachers and classrooms for each one, and the charts and tables show the same figures by sector and level.

Schools: 59; Down 1 from SY 2023-24; 58 public, 1 private
Community learning centers: 21; Up 4 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 20,902; Down 728 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 774; Down 51 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 679; Down 7 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Santa Catalina has the 7th most learners of the 25 cities and municipalities in Negros Oriental, and the 8th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 3.6% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.2% and private schools fell 82.2%.
Of the learners in schools, 99% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 1% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Sta. Catalina Central Elementary Schoo (1,982 learners), Don Emilio Macias MNHS (San Francisco NHS) (1,165 learners) and Cawitan Elementary School (858 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Eligio T. Monte De Ramos High School (+10%) and fell most at Tubod Elementary School (−18%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Jagna Elementary School, with 57 learners per classroom.
Of the 58 reporting public schools, 5 (9%) have no electricity, against 3% in NIR; 3 (5%) have no water, against 2% in NIR; 22 (38%) have no internet, against 33% in NIR.
The 58 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱52.5 million. Across the 58 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,704 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 20,902 learners, 20,573 in schools and 329 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	20,902
In schools	20,573
In community learning centers (ALS)	329
Male	10,695
Female	10,206
Not broken down by sex	1

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 1 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	12,714	19	0	12,733
Junior High School	5,424	0	0	5,424
Senior High School	2,416	0	0	2,416
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	8	8
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	69	69
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	251	251

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 1 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	799	769	1,568
Grade 1	975	826	1,801
Grade 2	1,014	916	1,930
Grade 3	1,018	985	2,003
Grade 4	991	889	1,880
Grade 5	879	884	1,763
Grade 6	898	832	1,730
Grade 7	817	757	1,574
Grade 8	657	626	1,283
Grade 9	643	644	1,287
Grade 10	616	664	1,280
Grade 11	566	651	1,217
Grade 12	566	633	1,199
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	40	18	58
ALS Basic Literacy Program	3	5	8
ALS A&E elementary	47	22	69
ALS A&E secondary	166	85	251
Broken down by grade	10,695	10,206	20,901

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	1,109
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	1,307
All tracks	2,416

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1	0	1
Junior High School	1	1	2
All	2	1	3

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1	3	4
Elementary	71	57	128
Junior High School	61	68	129
Senior High School	37	29	66
All	170	157	327

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers	0	1	1

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 59 schools and 21 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	58
Private schools	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	21
All	80

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	44
Junior and senior high	15
Community learning centers (ALS)	21

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	58
Community learning centers (ALS)	21
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 774 teachers and 94 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	774
Non-teaching personnel	94
All personnel	868

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	505
Junior High School	170
Senior High School	99
All teachers	774

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	25.2
Junior High School	31.9
Senior High School	24.4

School resources

SY 2024-25: 679 classrooms and 581 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 679
Seats (approximate): 15,947
Toilets: 581
Functional computers: 1,704
Faucets: 1,180; 874 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	422	175	82
Learners per classroom	30.1	31.0	29.5
Seats (approximate)	9,306	4,598	2,043
Learners per seat	1.4	1.2	1.2
Toilets	371	147	63
Learners per toilet	34.3	36.9	38.4
Functional computers	422	515	767
Learners per computer	30.1	10.5	3.2

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	41	2
Junior High School	13	2
Senior High School	13	2

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	Grid and off-grid supply	No electricity supply
Elementary	35	2	1	5
Junior High School	14	1	0	0
Senior High School	14	1	0	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	25	18
Junior High School	11	4
Senior High School	9	6

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	100
Male	96
Shared	362
For persons with disabilities	23
All toilets	581

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	874
Without water	306
All faucets	1,180

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	53
School Garden	52
Playground	49
Temporary Perimeter Fence	43
Exit Gate	34
Offices	30
Computer Room	27
Paved Pathway	13
Permanent Perimeter Fence	13
Home Economic Room	12
Library/Learning Resource Center	10
Faculty Room	9
Science Laboratory	8
Solar Panel	6
Conference Room	5
Supply Room	5
Clinic	4
Industrial Arts Room	4
Data File Room/Records Room	3
Roofing	3
Canteen	2
Covered Court	2
Student Co-Curricular Center	2
Bike Rack	1
Flood Marker	1

List of schools

Every school in Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental: 60 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Ambrosio M. Ramirez Elementary School (Alangilan ES)	Public	593	23	18
Amio Comprehensive High School	Public	308	28	15
Amio Elementary School	Public	319	14	14
Avocado Community High School	Public	132	9	10
Avocado Elementary School	Public	169	8	8
Aw-A Elementary School	Public	156	7	5
Bago-Bago Elementary School	Public	153	7	4
Baknit Elementary School	Public	61	2	3
Buenavista Elementary School	Public	201	11	6
Caigangan Elementary School	Public	256	11	12
Caniogan Valley Elementary School	Public	131	7	6
Caranoche Elementary School	Public	682	24	19
Carmen Teves Tia Memorial Elementary School	Public	213	9	11
Casiano Z. Napigkit National High School	Public	529	37	24
Cawitan Elementary School	Public	858	30	21
Cawitan High School	Public	748	35	29
Danao Elementary School	Public	133	7	6
Don Emilio Macias MNHS (San Francisco NHS)	Public	1,165	44	27
Elias R. Macias Memorial Elementary School	Public	201	9	15
Eligio T. Monte De Ramos High School	Public	306	14	13
Fatima Elementary School	Public	223	9	9
Hingles Elementary School	Public	215	8	6
Jagna Elementary School	Public	284	12	5
Jose Lalamonan Elementary School	Public	198	8	9
Kabulakan Elementary School	Public	347	12	12
Kakha Elementary School	Public	262	9	8
Kakha High School	Public	218	4	8
Kanggabok Elementary School	Public	164	7	7
Mabuhay Elementary School	Public	247	10	10
Malatubahan Elementary School	Public	340	11	11
Manalongon-Nicolas Nalam Lajot Central School	Public	611	31	22
Manggolod Elementary School	Public	204	9	7
Mansagomayon Elementary School	Public	136	8	8
Marcelino E. Elligan-Banlas Elementary School	Public	224	7	5
Nagbalaye Elementary School	Public	445	16	12
Nagbalaye High School	Public	519	22	15
Nagbinlod Elementary School	Public	332	12	10
Nagbinlod High School	Public	260	11	11
Obat Elementary School	Public	329	13	12
Obat High School	Public	587	9	22
Omol Elementary School	Public	164	7	8
Omoso Elementary School	Public	57	5	4
Pedro R. Abul MHS	Public	194	11	9
San Francisco Elementary School	Public	492	17	13
San Isidro Elementary School	Public	258	9	5
San Miguel Elementary School	Public	190	8	6
San Miguel High School	Public	258	11	13
San Vicente Elementary School	Public	151	7	6
Sta. Catalina Academy	Private	80	Not reported	Not reported
Sta. Catalina Central Elementary Schoo	Public	1,982	62	50
Sta. Catalina De Alejandria Catholic School Inc.	Private	19	Not reported	Not reported
Sta. Catalina National High School	Public	2,253	27	44
Sta. Catalina Science Elementary School	Public	185	8	6
Sta. Catalina Science High School	Public	257	0	10
Sto. Rosario Elementary School	Public	91	7	4
Sto. Tomas Elementary School	Public	79	7	5
Talalak Elementary School	Public	76	4	4
Tamlang Elementary School	Public	187	7	6
Tamlang High School	Public	106	7	7
Tubod Elementary School	Public	115	6	4

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

About this data

1 learner in SY 2024-25 is 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 Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental 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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