Schools in Pola, Oriental Mindoro

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

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

Summary

Pola has the 14th most learners of the 15 cities and municipalities in Oriental Mindoro, though it has the seventh most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 28 schools held 8,160 learners, with another 216 in ALS, and 321 public teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 1.9% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 2.2%, while private schools grew 2.5%. Public schools hold 93% of the learners in schools, against 85% nationally, and private schools hold 7%, against 14% nationally.

All 27 reporting public schools have electricity and water, but five, or 19%, have no internet, against 47% in Region IV-B. Its 28 schools are listed next, with learners, teachers and classrooms for each.

Schools: 28; No change from SY 2023-24; 27 public, 1 private
Community learning centers: 14; Down 1 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 8,376; Down 177 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 321; Down 11 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 309; Up 2 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Pola has the 14th most learners of the 15 cities and municipalities in Oriental Mindoro, and the 7th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 1.9% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 2.2% and private schools grew 2.5%.
Of the learners in schools, 93% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 7% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Domingo Yu Chu National High School (1,700 learners), Pola Central School (647 learners) and Pola Catholic School (576 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Buhay Na Tubig Elementary School (+18%) and fell most at Araceli B. Pantilanan - Bacawan High School (−14%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Domingo Yu Chu National High School, with 33 learners per classroom.
Of the 27 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 5 (19%) have no internet, against 47% in Region IV-B.
The 27 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱22.3 million. Across the 27 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,092 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 8,376 learners, 8,160 in schools and 216 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	8,376
In schools	8,160
In community learning centers (ALS)	216
Male	4,391
Female	3,985

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	4,684	0	0	4,684
Junior High School	1,976	395	0	2,371
Senior High School	924	181	0	1,105
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	94	94
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	28	28
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	94	94

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	305	254	559
Grade 1	338	286	624
Grade 2	355	308	663
Grade 3	376	312	688
Grade 4	363	347	710
Grade 5	359	296	655
Grade 6	393	359	752
Grade 7	322	270	592
Grade 8	297	296	593
Grade 9	281	276	557
Grade 10	328	301	629
Grade 11	279	282	561
Grade 12	268	276	544
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	20	13	33
ALS Basic Literacy Program	45	49	94
ALS A&E elementary	12	16	28
ALS A&E secondary	50	44	94
All grades	4,391	3,985	8,376

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	921
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	184
All tracks	1,105

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	2	2	4

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	19	24	43
Elementary	114	115	229
Junior High School	32	50	82
Senior High School	9	16	25
All	174	205	379

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Modified In-School Off-School Approach	0	1	1
Other School-Initiated Intervention	1	0	1
All	1	1	2

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 28 schools and 14 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	27
Private schools	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	14
All	42

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	22
Junior and senior high	6
Community learning centers (ALS)	14

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	27
Community learning centers (ALS)	14
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 321 teachers and 56 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	321
Non-teaching personnel	56
All personnel	377

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	191
Junior High School	100
Senior High School	30
All teachers	321

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	24.5
Junior High School	19.8
Senior High School	30.8

School resources

SY 2024-25: 309 classrooms and 460 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 309
Seats (approximate): 8,587
Toilets: 460
Functional computers: 801
Faucets: 1,276; 1,205 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	199	74	36
Learners per classroom	23.5	26.7	25.7
Seats (approximate)	4,447	3,396	744
Learners per seat	1.1	0.6	1.2
Toilets	305	107	48
Learners per toilet	15.4	18.5	19.3
Functional computers	164	453	184
Learners per computer	28.6	4.4	5.0

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	22	0
Junior High School	5	0
Senior High School	5	0

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	Grid and off-grid supply
Elementary	20	2
Junior High School	5	0
Senior High School	5	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	17	5
Junior High School	5	0
Senior High School	5	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	99
Male	98
Shared	251
For persons with disabilities	12
All toilets	460

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	1,205
Without water	71
All faucets	1,276

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	27
School Garden	27
Playground	23
Offices	21
Exit Gate	20
Paved Pathway	19
Temporary Perimeter Fence	17
Computer Room	14
Covered Court	12
Library/Learning Resource Center	11
Roofing	10
Canteen	7
Clinic	6
Supply Room	6
Home Economic Room	5
Permanent Perimeter Fence	5
Data File Room/Records Room	4
Faculty Room	4
Science Laboratory	3
Solar Panel	3
Student Co-Curricular Center	3
Conference Room	2
Industrial Arts Room	2
Flood Marker	1

List of schools

Every school in Pola, Oriental Mindoro in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Pola, Oriental Mindoro: 28 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Araceli B. Pantilanan - Bacawan High School	Public	253	10	17
Bacawan Elementary School	Public	226	7	8
Bacungan Elementary School	Public	59	3	4
Bakyaan Elementary School	Public	37	1	3
Bayanan Primary School	Public	81	4	3
Biga Elementary School	Public	176	8	7
Buhay Na Tubig Elementary School	Public	122	6	7
Calatagan Elementary School	Public	105	6	5
Calima Elementary School	Public	233	8	9
Calubasanhon Elementary School	Public	85	7	5
Casiligan Elementary School	Public	397	15	16
Domingo Yu Chu National High School	Public	1,700	82	52
Guillermo Raymundo - Calima High School	Public	186	5	6
Leandro Panganiban Sr. - Tagumpay High School	Public	323	10	16
Malibago Elementary School	Public	147	6	8
Maluanluan Elementary School	Public	483	17	16
Matulatula Elementary School	Public	572	21	21
Matulatula High School	Public	438	23	19
Misong Elementary School	Public	137	7	5
Pahilahan Elementary School	Public	304	11	11
Panikihan Elementary School	Public	187	8	7
Pola Catholic School	Private	576	Not reported	Not reported
Pola Central School	Public	647	23	29
Pula Elementary School	Public	241	9	9
Puting Cacao Elementary School	Public	150	7	7
Tagbakin Elementary School	Public	134	7	6
Tagumpay Elementary School	Public	115	7	8
Tiguihan Elementary School	Public	46	3	5

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

About this data

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 Pola, Oriental Mindoro 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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