Aurelia G. Merecido Memorial High School
School ID 312937 · Public high school · Barangay Cabangahan, Siaton, Negros Oriental · Negros Island Region (NIR)
Summary
Aurelia G. Merecido Memorial High School had 278 learners in SY 2024-25, taught by two teachers in 15 classrooms. Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱906,000 is less than at 62% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools, against ₱844,000 in FY 2024.
The ratio is one teacher for every 139 learners, more learners per teacher than at every other public junior and senior high school in the division that reports teachers; the page carries a review note on this figure. Its classrooms hold one for every 19 learners, fewer learners per classroom than at 75% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools, and the page carries a review note on that figure.
In senior high it offers the Academic track, which 14 of the 16 senior high schools in Siaton offer. Next, the page sets the school's ratios against the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 278
- Down 2 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 2
- Down 11 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 15
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 139.0
- Up 117.5 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 24.0
- Learners per classroom
- 18.5
- Down 1.5 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 25.8
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 1% to 278 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.8%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The 59th largest of 103 public junior and senior high schools in the Schools Division of Negros Oriental. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Offers the Academic track; 14 of the 16 senior high schools in Siaton offer Academic.
- Each teacher has 139 learners, more than at every other public junior and senior high school in the division that reports teachers. See the notes on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 19 learners, fewer than at 75% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools. See the notes on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱906,000 is less than at 62% of the division's other public junior and senior high schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱844,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱3,036 for each of the 278 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,456 across the 103 public junior and senior high schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners. See the note on DepEd's figures
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 278 learners, down 2 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 32 | 25 | 57 |
| Grade 8 | 26 | 22 | 48 |
| Grade 9 | 22 | 25 | 47 |
| Grade 10 | 19 | 18 | 37 |
| Grade 11 | 21 | 22 | 43 |
| Grade 12 | 16 | 30 | 46 |
| All grades | 136 | 142 | 278 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 89 |
| Senior High School learners | 89 |
Teachers and staff
Its 139.0 learners per teacher is above the Negros Oriental median of 24.0 for high schools.
| Teachers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 139.0 |
| Negros Oriental division median | 24.0 |
| Negros Island Region median | 23.5 |
| National median | 21.1 |
Staff by position
| Teacher II | 2 |
|---|---|
| Head Teacher I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 18.5 learners per classroom is below the Negros Oriental median of 25.8 for high schools.
- Classrooms
- 15
- 18.5 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 2
- Seats (approximate)
- 350
- 0.8 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 22
- 12.6 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 32
- 4 with water, 28 without
- Functional computers
- 50
- 5.6 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 6 |
|---|---|
| Male | 6 |
| For persons with disabilities | 3 |
| Shared | 7 |
| All toilets | 22 |
Other facilities
- Computer Room
- Data File Room/Records Room
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Offices
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- School Garden
- Science Laboratory
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱906,000, up ₱62,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Junior HS | Senior HS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱596,000 | ₱176,000 | ₱772,000 |
| 2024 | ₱614,000 | ₱230,000 | ₱844,000 |
| 2025 | ₱650,000 | ₱256,000 | ₱906,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 103 high 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 | 139.0 | 24.0 | 100% |
| Learners per classroom | 18.5 | 25.8 | 26% |
| Learners per toilet | 12.6 | 28.1 | 14% |
| Learners per computer | 5.6 | 6.9 | 44% |
Location
Barangay Cabangahan, Siaton, Negros Oriental
Legislative district: 3rd District
Map point: 9.076145, 122.942012
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- One or more resources (teachers, rooms, seats or toilets) are far from what is typical for a school this size.
- A figure changed unusually much between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
- The mix of learners, teachers, rooms, seats and toilets is unusual compared with similar schools.
Figures for school ID 312937 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked