Don Tomas Buenaflor Elementary School
School ID 130235 · Public elementary school · Barangay Tawantawan, M'Lang, North Cotabato · SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
Summary
Don Tomas Buenaflor Elementary School held 186 learners in SY 2024-25, taught by eight teachers in five classrooms. It has one teacher for every 23 learners, which is fewer learners per teacher than at 56% of the division's other public elementary schools.
Enrollment rose 9% to 186 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.2%. Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱610,000 is less than at 66% of the 564 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE, and its FY 2024 MOOE was ₱291,000.
The nearest public schools with junior high are Bialong High School (2.2 km), Lika National High School (2.5 km) and Mlang National High School (2.6 km), straight-line. The page sets its ratios against the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines, which is the next place to look.
- Learners
- 186
- Up 15 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 8
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 5
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 23.3
- Up 1.9 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 24.3
- Learners per classroom
- 37.2
- Up 3.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 31.4
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 9% to 186 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.2%.
- Tied as the 332nd 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.
- Each classroom has 37 learners, more than at 65% of the 545 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱610,000 is less than at 66% of the 564 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE. In FY 2024 it was ₱291,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,565 for each of the 186 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 Bialong High School (2.2 km), Lika National High School (2.5 km) and Mlang National High School (2.6 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 186 learners, up 15 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| Grade 1 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Grade 2 | 19 | 12 | 31 |
| Grade 3 | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 17 | 32 |
| Grade 5 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Grade 6 | 19 | 15 | 34 |
| All grades | 95 | 91 | 186 |
- 3 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 23.3 learners per teacher is below the North Cotabato median of 24.3 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 8 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 23.3 |
| North Cotabato division median | 24.3 |
| SOCCSKSARGEN median | 23.7 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 3 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 3 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Master Teacher II | 1 |
| Teacher II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 37.2 learners per classroom is above the North Cotabato median of 31.4 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 5
- 37.2 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 1
- Seats (approximate)
- 172
- 1.1 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 16
- 11.6 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 43
- 43 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 100
- 1.9 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 7 |
|---|---|
| Male | 7 |
| Shared | 2 |
| All toilets | 16 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Offices
- Paved Pathway
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- School Garden
- Solar Panel
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱610,000, up ₱319,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱283,000 | ₱283,000 |
| 2024 | ₱291,000 | ₱291,000 |
| 2025 | ₱610,000 | ₱610,000 |
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 | 23.3 | 24.3 | 45% |
| Learners per classroom | 37.2 | 31.4 | 65% |
| Learners per toilet | 11.6 | 22.0 | 10% |
| Learners per computer | 1.9 | 50.2 | 4% |
Location
Barangay Tawantawan, M'Lang, North Cotabato
Legislative district: 3rd District
Map point: 6.936523, 124.8984269
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 130235 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked