Schools in San Carlos City, Pangasinan

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

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

Summary

San Carlos City has the most learners of the 48 cities and municipalities in Pangasinan, with 51,892 learners in its 97 schools in SY 2024-25 and another 1,300 in ALS. Enrollment in its schools fell 3.8% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted), while public schools fell 4.3% and private schools fell 0.8%.

Of the learners in schools, 85% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 15% in private schools (14% nationally). Leaving out three schools whose figures are under review, Balaya Elementary School has the most crowded public classrooms, with one classroom for every 92 learners.

The list of its 97 schools shows the learners, teachers and classrooms of each one, and the figures are broken down by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 97; No change from SY 2023-24; 76 public, 21 private
Community learning centers: 77; Up 7 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 53,192; Down 1,884 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 1,886; Up 23 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 1,146; Down 193 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

San Carlos City has the most learners of the 48 cities and municipalities in Pangasinan, and the 19th most learners per teacher in public schools (tied).
Enrollment in schools fell 3.8% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 4.3% and private schools fell 0.8%.
Of the learners in schools, 85% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 15% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Central I Elementary School (2,222 learners), Turac National High School (1,787 learners) and St. Charles Academy (1,692 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Saint Albert the Great Science Academy (+12%) and fell most at Metro San Carlos Institute of Technology, Inc. (−43%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 3 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Balaya Elementary School, with 92 learners per classroom.
Of the 76 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 1 (1%) has no water, against 1% in Region I; 1 (1%) has no internet, against 11% in Region I.
The 76 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱94.6 million. Across the 76 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,716 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 53,192 learners, 51,892 in schools and 1,300 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	53,192
In schools	51,892
In community learning centers (ALS)	1,300
Male	27,461
Female	25,692
Not broken down by sex	39

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 39 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	25,639	2,206	0	27,845
Junior High School	13,141	2,421	0	15,562
Senior High School	5,537	2,909	0	8,446
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	31	31
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	253	253
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	1,016	1,016

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 39 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	1,723	1,615	3,338
Grade 1	1,995	1,838	3,833
Grade 2	2,042	1,884	3,926
Grade 3	2,125	1,937	4,062
Grade 4	2,149	1,946	4,095
Grade 5	2,006	1,824	3,830
Grade 6	2,331	2,189	4,520
Grade 7	2,219	2,050	4,269
Grade 8	1,854	1,731	3,585
Grade 9	1,823	1,839	3,662
Grade 10	1,981	2,035	4,016
Grade 11	2,102	2,139	4,241
Grade 12	2,114	2,091	4,205
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	162	79	241
Special needs, non-graded (junior high)	23	7	30
ALS Basic Literacy Program	23	8	31
ALS A&E elementary	161	92	253
ALS A&E secondary	628	388	1,016
Broken down by grade	27,461	25,692	53,153

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	5,500
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	2,959
All tracks	8,459

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	0	1	1

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Total
Junior High School	1	1
Senior High School	3	3
All	4	4

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	8	1	9
Open High School Program	0	1	1
Other School-Initiated Intervention	1	1	2
All	9	3	12

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 97 schools and 77 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	76
Private schools	21
Community learning centers (ALS)	77
All	174

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	59
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	3
Kindergarten to Grade 12	13
Junior high only	3
Junior and senior high	17
Senior high only	2
Community learning centers (ALS)	77

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
Community learning centers (ALS)	77
DepEd managed	76
Non-sectarian	18
Sectarian	3

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 1,886 teachers and 263 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	1,886
Non-teaching personnel	263
All personnel	2,149

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	1,038
Junior High School	619
Senior High School	229
All teachers	1,886

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	24.7
Junior High School	21.2
Senior High School	24.2

School resources

SY 2024-25: 1,146 classrooms and 1,527 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 1,146
Seats (approximate): 34,692
Toilets: 1,527
Functional computers: 2,300
Faucets: 3,595; 3,455 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	671	330	145
Learners per classroom	38.2	39.8	38.2
Seats (approximate)	18,976	10,789	4,927
Learners per seat	1.4	1.2	1.1
Toilets	1,020	358	149
Learners per toilet	25.1	36.7	37.2
Functional computers	845	579	876
Learners per computer	30.3	22.7	6.3

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	59	1
Junior High School	20	0
Senior High School	20	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
Elementary	60
Junior High School	20
Senior High School	20

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	59	1
Junior High School	20	0
Senior High School	19	1

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	308
Male	247
Shared	932
For persons with disabilities	40
All toilets	1,527

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	3,455
Without water	140
All faucets	3,595

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	74
School Garden	72
Exit Gate	68
Covered Court	63
Permanent Perimeter Fence	61
Offices	55
Computer Room	42
Playground	35
Library/Learning Resource Center	30
Paved Pathway	30
Temporary Perimeter Fence	28
Roofing	21
Canteen	15
Clinic	12
Faculty Room	11
Supply Room	9
Gymnasium	8
Home Economic Room	8
Flood Marker	7
Science Laboratory	6
Solar Panel	5
Conference Room	4
Bike Rack	3
Industrial Arts Room	2
Data File Room/Records Room	1
Museum	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in San Carlos City, Pangasinan in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in San Carlos City, Pangasinan: 97 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Abanon Central School	Public	607	26	11
Abanon National High School	Public	1,064	61	35
Agdao Integrated School	Public	1,382	55	32
Ano Elementary School	Public	315	15	9
Antipangol Elementary School	Public	214	9	10
Aponit Elementary School	Public	360	16	11
Bacnar Elementary School	Public	730	26	19
Bacnar National High School	Public	556	30	16
Balaya Elementary School	Public	275	11	3
Balayong Elementary School	Public	273	10	6
Baldog Elementary School	Public	407	19	12
Balite Sur Elementary School	Public	572	21	18
Bani Elementary School	Public	106	8	6
Bogaoan Elementary School	Public	364	16	8
Bolingit Elementary School	Public	543	25	11
Bolingit National High School	Public	381	23	11
Bolosan-Caingal Elementary School	Public	463	18	16
Butterfly Kingdom E-Learning School Inc.	Private	214	Not reported	Not reported
C. P. Gutierrez Elementary School	Public	206	11	6
Calobaoan Elementary School	Public	328	15	7
Calomboyan Elementary School	Public	497	19	16
Candido Marcellano Integrated School	Public	792	31	15
Caoayan-Kiling Elementary School	Public	400	16	10
Central I Elementary School	Public	2,222	81	70
Central II Elementary School	Public	978	42	43
Clark Educational Center Inc.	Private	212	Not reported	Not reported
Cobol National High School	Public	376	20	15
Colegio Anunciata,Inc	Private	132	Not reported	Not reported
Coliling Elementary School	Public	686	25	9
Coliling National High School	Public	701	29	22
Cruz Elementary School	Public	103	6	4
Don Pablo C. Tulagan Elementary School	Public	100	8	7
Don Vicente G. Ferrer Elementary School	Public	248	10	10
Doyong Elementary School	Public	390	18	15
Doyong National High School	Public	713	34	16
Ednas School of San Carlos	Private	283	Not reported	Not reported
Gamata Elementary School	Public	289	12	10
Gospel of Christ School of San Carlos, Inc.	Private	1,097	Not reported	Not reported
Guelew Integrated School	Public	1,227	48	34
Holy Child Play Center	Private	18	Not reported	Not reported
Ignacio Centeno Elementary School	Public	504	19	3
Isla Elementary School	Public	372	16	10
Jose Macam Paningbatan Sr. Elementary School	Public	302	14	11
Julian Valerio Resuello Elementary School	Public	251	11	11
Libas Elementary School	Public	754	27	19
Libas National High School	Public	474	24	18
Lilimasan Elementary School	Public	426	18	16
Lilimasan National High School	Public	287	17	6
Mabalbalino Elementary School	Public	264	11	10
Mabalbalino National High School	Public	655	32	17
Magtaking Elementary School	Public	641	23	4
Malacañang Elementary School	Public	471	19	6
Malacañang National High School	Public	433	26	12
Mestizo Norte Elementary School	Public	250	10	3
Metro San Carlos Institute of Technology, Inc.	Private	221	Not reported	Not reported
Mother Goose Special School System	Private	173	Not reported	Not reported
Naguilayan Elementary School	Public	150	8	2
Nelintap Elementary School	Public	180	8	8
Our Lady of Grace School of San Carlos City	Private	363	Not reported	Not reported
Pagal Elementary School	Public	451	19	10
Palaming Elementary School	Public	247	9	8
Palaris Colleges, Inc.	Private	95	Not reported	Not reported
Palospos Elementary School	Public	211	9	5
Pangalangan Elementary School	Public	881	31	15
Pangalangan National High School	Public	1,002	45	29
Pangoloan Elementary School	Public	247	11	10
Pangpang Elementary School	Public	498	19	10
Parayao Elementary School	Public	107	8	7
Payapa Elementary School	Public	293	12	6
Payar Elementary School	Public	198	9	7
Polo Elementary School	Public	212	8	7
Quintong Elementary School	Public	564	21	14
Rainbow School of San Carlos	Private	154	Not reported	Not reported
Saint Albert the Great Science Academy	Private	376	Not reported	Not reported
Salinap Elementary School	Public	323	14	12
Salinap National High School	Public	456	29	17
San Carlos College	Private	441	Not reported	Not reported
San Carlos Preparatory School	Private	108	Not reported	Not reported
Speaker Eugenio Perez National Agricultural School	Public	5,538	231	119
St. Charles Academy	Private	1,692	Not reported	Not reported
St. Therese College Foundation	Private	34	Not reported	Not reported
Supo Elementary School	Public	229	8	6
Talang Central School	Public	516	22	8
Tamayo Elementary School	Public	457	19	3
Tamayo National High School	Public	569	25	22
Tandoc Elementary School	Public	545	21	9
Tandoc National High School	Public	1,354	55	32
Tarece Integrated School	Public	1,331	51	31
Tarectec Elementary School	Public	173	9	6
Tebag Elementary School	Public	157	8	6
Turac Elementary School	Public	707	25	21
Turac National High School	Public	1,787	71	27
VM Child Learning Center	Private	100	Not reported	Not reported
Virgen Milagrosa Special Science High School	Private	383	Not reported	Not reported
Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation Senior High School	Private	1,239	Not reported	Not reported
Vmuf - St. Dominic High School	Private	123	Not reported	Not reported
Vmuf-San Luis High School	Private	99	Not reported	Not reported

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

About this data

39 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 San Carlos City, 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

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