Schools in Cagayan Valley (Region II)

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

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

Summary

Region II, Cagayan Valley, has 867,339 learners in its 2,908 schools in SY 2024-25, the 15th most of the 18 regions in the Philippines. Its public schools also have the 15th most learners per teacher of the 18 regions, across 35,529 public teachers in SY 2024-25.

Enrollment in schools fell 3.5% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 3.8%, while private schools fell 1.0%. Public schools hold 90% of its learners in schools, against 85% nationally, and private schools hold 10%, against 14% nationally.

Of the 2,543 reporting public schools, 282, or 11%, have no internet, against 26% nationally. Next on the page are its five provinces and nine schools divisions, and its figures by sector and level, in charts and tables.

Schools: 2,908; Down 8 from SY 2023-24; 2,544 public, 364 private
Community learning centers: 1,024; Up 104 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 887,452; Down 33,403 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 35,529; Up 710 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 29,408; Up 86 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Region II has the 15th most learners of the 18 regions in the Philippines, and the 15th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 3.5% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.8% and private schools fell 1.0%.
Of the learners in schools, 90% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 10% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 3 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Santiago City National High School (4,694 learners), Cauayan City National High School (4,356 learners) and Solano High School (4,226 learners).
Leaving out 5 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Sistech College of Santiago City, Inc (+57%) and fell most at Our Lady of the Pillar College Cauayan - San Agustin Campus (−25%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 15 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at San Antonio-Lingaling Elementary School, with 94 learners per classroom.
Of the 2,543 reporting public schools, 3 (1%) have no electricity, against 2% nationally; 25 (1%) have no water, against 2% nationally; 282 (11%) have no internet, against 26% nationally.
The 2,524 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱2.2 billion. Across the 2,511 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,032 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 887,452 learners, 867,339 in schools and 20,113 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	887,452
In schools	867,339
In community learning centers (ALS)	20,113
Male	455,519
Female	430,420
Not broken down by sex	1,513

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 1,513 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	445,099	27,084	0	472,183
Junior High School	224,778	35,715	0	260,493
Senior High School	107,649	25,511	0	133,160
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	840	840
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	3,180	3,180
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	16,083	16,083

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 1,513 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	28,891	26,453	55,344
Grade 1	32,870	30,222	63,092
Grade 2	33,940	30,518	64,458
Grade 3	35,617	32,850	68,467
Grade 4	38,792	36,022	74,814
Grade 5	33,606	29,666	63,272
Grade 6	40,841	39,621	80,462
Grade 7	37,346	35,933	73,279
Grade 8	29,595	28,464	58,059
Grade 9	31,643	31,941	63,584
Grade 10	32,255	33,233	65,488
Grade 11	34,220	34,245	68,465
Grade 12	32,391	32,304	64,695
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	1,531	743	2,274
Special needs, non-graded (junior high)	43	40	83
ALS Basic Literacy Program	492	348	840
ALS A&E elementary	2,105	1,075	3,180
ALS A&E secondary	9,341	6,742	16,083
Broken down by grade	455,519	430,420	885,939

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	101,545
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	31,466
Arts and Design	358
Sports	489
All tracks	133,858

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	23	23	46
Elementary	300	221	521
Junior High School	18	11	29
All	341	255	596

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	6,878	6,262	13,140
Elementary	50,476	46,543	97,019
Junior High School	24,342	24,544	48,886
Senior High School	10,154	10,016	20,170
All	91,850	87,365	179,215

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	4	3	7
Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers	11	16	27
Modified In-School Off-School Approach	17	7	24
Open High School Program	93	103	196
Other School-Initiated Intervention	130	104	234
All	255	233	488

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 2,908 schools and 1,024 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	2,544
Private schools	364
SUCs and LUCs	0
Community learning centers (ALS)	1,024
All	3,932

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	2,209
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	166
Kindergarten to Grade 12	151
Junior high only	25
Junior and senior high	334
Senior high only	23
Community learning centers (ALS)	1,024

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	2,542
Community learning centers (ALS)	1,024
Sectarian	185
Non-sectarian	179
DOST managed	1
Managed by another government agency	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 35,529 teachers and 5,811 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	35,529
Non-teaching personnel	5,811
All personnel	41,340

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	20,690
Junior High School	10,526
Senior High School	4,313
All teachers	35,529

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	21.5
Junior High School	21.4
Senior High School	25.0

School resources

SY 2024-25: 29,408 classrooms and 43,452 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 29,408
Seats (approximate): 698,261
Toilets: 43,452
Functional computers: 72,211
Faucets: 84,474; 76,655 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	18,137	7,564	3,707
Learners per classroom	24.5	29.7	29.0
Seats (approximate)	385,991	212,553	99,717
Learners per seat	1.2	1.1	1.1
Toilets	29,601	9,482	4,369
Learners per toilet	15.0	23.7	24.6
Functional computers	25,881	31,250	15,080
Learners per computer	17.2	7.2	7.1

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	2,190	24
Junior High School	509	12
Senior High School	342	24

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	Off-grid supply	Grid and off-grid supply	No electricity supply
Elementary	2,095	76	40	3
Junior High School	477	19	24	1
Senior High School	346	7	12	1

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	1,944	270
Junior High School	461	60
Senior High School	296	70

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	8,391
Male	7,731
Shared	26,323
For persons with disabilities	1,007
All toilets	43,452

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	76,655
Without water	7,819
All faucets	84,474

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	2,453
Entrance Gate	2,357
Playground	2,038
Offices	1,769
Exit Gate	1,607
Permanent Perimeter Fence	1,458
Temporary Perimeter Fence	1,370
Covered Court	995
Computer Room	941
Library/Learning Resource Center	722
Canteen	629
Clinic	590
Paved Pathway	587
Home Economic Room	528
Gymnasium	505
Faculty Room	482
Supply Room	390
Roofing	383
Science Laboratory	317
Conference Room	311
Solar Panel	300
Data File Room/Records Room	275
Industrial Arts Room	205
Flood Marker	93
Student Co-Curricular Center	90
Museum	76
Youth Development Center	51
Speech Laboratory	14
Bike Rack	11

Provinces

5 provinces, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.

Provinces in Cagayan Valley (Region II), SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
Batanes	28	4,099	426	9.2
Cagayan	977	304,084	12,205	21.8
Isabela	1,265	407,428	15,865	22.5
Nueva Vizcaya	434	121,041	4,666	22.6
Quirino	204	50,800	2,367	19.6

Schools divisions

9 schools divisions, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.

Schools divisions in Cagayan Valley (Region II), SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
Batanes	28	4,099	426	9.2
Cagayan	916	261,278	10,847	21.4
Cauayan City	101	39,494	1,315	25.5
City of Ilagan	107	37,589	1,492	22.5
Isabela	991	291,614	11,955	21.7
Nueva Vizcaya	434	121,041	4,666	22.6
Quirino	204	50,800	2,367	19.6
Santiago City	66	38,731	1,103	27.6
Tuguegarao City	61	42,806	1,358	25.0

About this data

1,513 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 Cagayan Valley (Region II) 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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