Mesopa Elementary School
School ID 129969 · Public elementary school · Barangay Bentangan, Carmen, North Cotabato · SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
Summary
Mesopa Elementary School's enrollment fell 5% to 185 in SY 2024-25 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.2%. With eight teachers, it has one teacher for every 23 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 56% of the division's other public elementary schools, and the page carries a review note on this figure.
Set against that, its three classrooms hold one classroom for every 62 learners, more learners per classroom than at 88% of the 545 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms, and that figure also carries a review note. Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱629,000 is less than at 59% of the 564 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE, up from ₱325,000 in FY 2024.
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- Learners
- 185
- Down 9 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 8
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 3
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 23.1
- Down 1.2 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 24.3
- Learners per classroom
- 61.7
- Down 3.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 31.4
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 5% to 185 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.2%.
- Tied as the 335th largest of 566 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of North Cotabato.
- Each teacher has 23 learners, fewer than at 56% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 62 learners, more than at 88% of the 545 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱629,000 is less than at 59% of the 564 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE. In FY 2024 it was ₱325,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,757 for each of the 185 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,565 across the 565 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Bentangan High School (2.4 km), Salama National High School (4.7 km) and Gawasan Integrated School (4.8 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 185 learners, down 9 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Grade 1 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| Grade 3 | 19 | 13 | 32 |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| Grade 5 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 25 | 43 |
| All grades | 88 | 97 | 185 |
- 116 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 23.1 learners per teacher is below the North Cotabato median of 24.3 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 8 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 23.1 |
| North Cotabato division median | 24.3 |
| SOCCSKSARGEN median | 23.7 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 7 |
|---|---|
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Teacher III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 61.7 learners per classroom is above the North Cotabato median of 31.4 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 3
- 61.7 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 87
- 2.1 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 4
- 46.3 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 0
- 0 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 0
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 2 |
|---|---|
| Male | 2 |
| All toilets | 4 |
Other facilities
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- School Garden
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱629,000, up ₱304,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱276,000 | ₱276,000 |
| 2024 | ₱325,000 | ₱325,000 |
| 2025 | ₱629,000 | ₱629,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 566 elementary schools in the North Cotabato division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 23.1 | 24.3 | 44% |
| Learners per classroom | 61.7 | 31.4 | 88% |
| Learners per toilet | 46.3 | 22.0 | 85% |
| Learners per computer | Not reported | 50.2 | Not reported |
Location
Barangay Bentangan, Carmen, North Cotabato
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 7.367106, 124.7329419
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- A figure reported in SY 2023-24 (teachers, rooms, seats, toilets or computers) is zero in SY 2024-25.
Figures for school ID 129969 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked