Schools in Pangasinan
Summary
Pangasinan, a province of Region I, holds 755,985 learners in its 1,741 schools in SY 2024-25, the most of the four provinces in the region. It also has the most learners per teacher in public schools, with 28,566 public teachers in SY 2024-25. Enrollment in schools fell 3.6% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 3.8%, private schools fell 2.2% and SUC and LUC schools fell 20.9%.
Of the learners in schools, 88% are in public schools against 85% nationally, and 11% are in private schools against 14% nationally. Of the 1,448 reporting public schools, all have electricity, and 89, or 6%, have no internet, against 11% in Region I.
Its 48 cities and municipalities come next, with the figures shown by sector and level in charts and tables.
- Schools
- 1,741
- Down 2 from SY 2023-24
- 1,448 public, 292 private, 1 SUC or LUC
- Community learning centers
- 783
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners
- 768,709
- Down 28,665 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 28,566
- Up 94 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 21,830
- Down 662 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- Pangasinan has the most learners of the 4 provinces in Region I, and the most learners per teacher in public schools.
- Enrollment in schools fell 3.6% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.8%, private schools fell 2.2% and SUC and LUC schools fell 20.9%.
- Of the learners in schools, 88% are in public schools (85% nationally), 11% in private schools (14% nationally) and 1% in SUC and LUC schools (1% nationally).
- Leaving out 3 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Dagupan City National High School (6,236 learners), Pangasinan National High School (6,082 learners) and Rosales National High School (5,674 learners).
- Leaving out 3 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Mother of Good Counsel Academy, Inc. (+43%) and fell most at Wellcare Institute of Science and Technology, Inc. (−45%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
- Leaving out 20 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Anambongan Elementary School, with 102 learners per classroom.
- Of the 1,448 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 17 (1%) have no water, against 1% in Region I; 89 (6%) have no internet, against 11% in Region I.
- The 1,440 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱1.6 billion. Across the 1,436 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,765 for each learner.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 768,709 learners, 755,985 in schools and 12,724 in community learning centers.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 768,709 |
| In schools | 755,985 |
| In community learning centers (ALS) | 12,724 |
| Male | 396,681 |
| Female | 370,660 |
| Not broken down by sex | 1,368 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | SUCs and LUCs | Community learning centers (ALS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 376,734 | 28,392 | 190 | 0 | 405,316 |
| Junior High School | 200,087 | 27,258 | 175 | 0 | 227,520 |
| Senior High School | 91,155 | 30,444 | 183 | 0 | 121,782 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 0 | 0 | 0 | 478 | 478 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,686 | 1,686 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,559 | 10,559 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 25,050 | 22,865 | 47,915 |
| Grade 1 | 28,582 | 26,012 | 54,594 |
| Grade 2 | 29,544 | 27,134 | 56,678 |
| Grade 3 | 30,308 | 28,049 | 58,357 |
| Grade 4 | 32,370 | 30,284 | 62,654 |
| Grade 5 | 28,951 | 26,029 | 54,980 |
| Grade 6 | 34,366 | 33,027 | 67,393 |
| Grade 7 | 32,531 | 30,529 | 63,060 |
| Grade 8 | 26,202 | 24,990 | 51,192 |
| Grade 9 | 28,015 | 27,403 | 55,418 |
| Grade 10 | 29,146 | 28,669 | 57,815 |
| Grade 11 | 30,718 | 29,307 | 60,025 |
| Grade 12 | 31,364 | 30,393 | 61,757 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 1,801 | 944 | 2,745 |
| Special needs, non-graded (junior high) | 24 | 11 | 35 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 332 | 146 | 478 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 1,127 | 559 | 1,686 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 6,250 | 4,309 | 10,559 |
| Broken down by grade | 396,681 | 370,660 | 767,341 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 83,021 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 39,354 |
| Arts and Design | 199 |
| All tracks | 122,574 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 29 | 30 | 59 |
| Elementary | 114 | 98 | 212 |
| Junior High School | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| All | 155 | 137 | 292 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 213 | 187 | 400 |
| Elementary | 1,489 | 1,414 | 2,903 |
| Junior High School | 685 | 680 | 1,365 |
| Senior High School | 301 | 334 | 635 |
| All | 2,688 | 2,615 | 5,303 |
| Program | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance Education | 28 | 10 | 38 |
| Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Modified In-School Off-School Approach | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Open High School Program | 78 | 63 | 141 |
| Other School-Initiated Intervention | 54 | 42 | 96 |
| All | 165 | 115 | 280 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 1,741 schools and 783 community learning centers.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 1,448 |
| Private schools | 292 |
| SUCs and LUCs | 1 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 783 |
| All | 2,524 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 1,199 |
| Elementary and junior high (K to 10) | 74 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 172 |
| Junior high only | 7 |
| Junior and senior high | 264 |
| Senior high only | 25 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 783 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 1,448 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 783 |
| Non-sectarian | 193 |
| Sectarian | 99 |
| State universities and colleges | 1 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 28,566 teachers and 4,286 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 28,566 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 4,286 |
| All personnel | 32,852 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 15,529 |
| Junior High School | 9,505 |
| Senior High School | 3,532 |
| All teachers | 28,566 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 24.3 |
| Junior High School | 21.1 |
| Senior High School | 25.8 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 21,830 classrooms and 30,397 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 21,830
- Seats (approximate)
- 582,773
- Toilets
- 30,397
- Functional computers
- 69,050
- Faucets
- 66,511
- 60,975 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 13,086 | 5,980 | 2,764 |
| Learners per classroom | 28.8 | 33.5 | 33.0 |
| Seats (approximate) | 313,135 | 185,387 | 84,251 |
| Learners per seat | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Toilets | 19,587 | 7,493 | 3,317 |
| Learners per toilet | 19.2 | 26.7 | 27.5 |
| Functional computers | 23,511 | 28,336 | 17,203 |
| Learners per computer | 16.0 | 7.1 | 5.3 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 1,180 | 16 |
| Junior High School | 330 | 9 |
| Senior High School | 304 | 16 |
| Level | Grid supply | Off-grid supply | Grid and off-grid supply |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 1,168 | 3 | 25 |
| Junior High School | 327 | 1 | 11 |
| Senior High School | 315 | 0 | 5 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 1,104 | 92 |
| Junior High School | 315 | 24 |
| Senior High School | 279 | 41 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 6,158 |
| Male | 4,959 |
| Shared | 17,867 |
| For persons with disabilities | 1,413 |
| All toilets | 30,397 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 60,975 |
| Without water | 5,536 |
| All faucets | 66,511 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| Entrance Gate | 1,407 |
| School Garden | 1,354 |
| Offices | 1,171 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 1,150 |
| Covered Court | 1,088 |
| Exit Gate | 984 |
| Playground | 796 |
| Canteen | 727 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 632 |
| Computer Room | 586 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 563 |
| Paved Pathway | 525 |
| Clinic | 435 |
| Faculty Room | 279 |
| Solar Panel | 270 |
| Home Economic Room | 259 |
| Supply Room | 222 |
| Roofing | 193 |
| Science Laboratory | 189 |
| Conference Room | 177 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 144 |
| Gymnasium | 127 |
| Flood Marker | 93 |
| Industrial Arts Room | 77 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 46 |
| Speech Laboratory | 44 |
| Youth Development Center | 42 |
| Bike Rack | 17 |
| Museum | 5 |
Cities and municipalities
48 cities and municipalities, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.
| Name | Schools | Learners | Teachers (public) | Learners per teacher (public) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agno | 22 | 6,702 | 300 | 21.4 |
| Aguilar | 23 | 10,554 | 360 | 25.7 |
| Alcala | 25 | 10,522 | 455 | 21.9 |
| Anda | 31 | 10,250 | 413 | 20.9 |
| Asingan | 29 | 12,932 | 562 | 20.4 |
| Balungao | 24 | 6,581 | 279 | 22.2 |
| Bani | 41 | 11,764 | 542 | 21.2 |
| Basista | 16 | 9,571 | 380 | 23.5 |
| Bautista | 15 | 8,443 | 323 | 25.5 |
| Bayambang | 65 | 31,674 | 1,157 | 25.1 |
| Binalonan | 33 | 13,014 | 536 | 21.3 |
| Binmaley | 37 | 18,090 | 644 | 23.5 |
| Bolinao | 52 | 22,104 | 912 | 23.5 |
| Bugallon | 35 | 17,795 | 684 | 24.4 |
| Burgos | 21 | 5,826 | 226 | 19.7 |
| Calasiao | 44 | 22,272 | 793 | 24.1 |
| City of Alaminos | 58 | 25,649 | 910 | 24.3 |
| City of Urdaneta | 83 | 37,238 | 1,341 | 23.4 |
| Dagupan City | 72 | 50,751 | 1,423 | 24.6 |
| Dasol | 23 | 7,741 | 284 | 22.5 |
| Infanta | 19 | 6,567 | 227 | 25.2 |
| Labrador | 11 | 5,704 | 225 | 22.3 |
| Laoac | 17 | 6,208 | 274 | 21.6 |
| Lingayen (Capital) | 50 | 29,180 | 1,098 | 22.9 |
| Mabini | 23 | 5,897 | 264 | 20.4 |
| Malasiqui | 81 | 36,241 | 1,356 | 23.1 |
| Manaoag | 31 | 17,346 | 567 | 26.3 |
| Mangaldan | 35 | 27,060 | 924 | 24.9 |
| Mangatarem | 59 | 20,051 | 764 | 24.1 |
| Mapandan | 23 | 9,989 | 378 | 22.4 |
| Natividad | 23 | 5,009 | 230 | 19.8 |
| Pozorrubio | 45 | 16,863 | 660 | 23.1 |
| Rosales | 41 | 15,937 | 625 | 23.9 |
| San Carlos City | 97 | 53,192 | 1,886 | 23.5 |
| San Fabian | 41 | 20,904 | 723 | 24.9 |
| San Jacinto | 20 | 10,982 | 392 | 24.2 |
| San Manuel | 29 | 10,217 | 445 | 21.6 |
| San Nicolas | 44 | 8,301 | 421 | 17.4 |
| San Quintin | 25 | 8,654 | 297 | 24.4 |
| Santa Barbara | 39 | 19,109 | 764 | 23.8 |
| Santa Maria | 20 | 7,856 | 324 | 22.8 |
| Santo Tomas | 6 | 2,957 | 128 | 21.9 |
| Sison | 39 | 11,511 | 528 | 20.0 |
| Sual | 23 | 9,817 | 353 | 26.9 |
| Tayug | 29 | 12,473 | 422 | 23.1 |
| Umingan | 58 | 18,775 | 682 | 23.0 |
| Urbiztondo | 29 | 16,860 | 495 | 29.9 |
| Villasis | 35 | 15,576 | 590 | 23.0 |
About this data
- 1,368 learners in SY 2024-25 are 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 Pangasinan 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