Schools in Sarangani

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

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

Summary

Sarangani has the fourth most learners of the four provinces in Region XII, with 149,610 learners in its 354 schools in SY 2024-25 and another 6,130 in ALS. Public schools hold 95% of the learners in schools, against 85% nationally, and private schools hold 5%, against 14%. From SY 2023-24, enrollment in schools fell 3.2%, not counting ALS: public schools fell 3.5% while private schools grew 3.0%.

Of the 326 reporting public schools, 13 have no electricity and two have no water, while 112, or 34%, have no internet, against 22% in Region XII. The page lists its seven cities and municipalities, and its figures can be read by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 354; Down 1 from SY 2023-24; 326 public, 28 private
Community learning centers: 238; Up 8 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 155,740; Down 5,153 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 6,224; Up 89 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 3,534; Down 316 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Sarangani has the 4th most learners of the 4 provinces in Region XII, and the 4th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 3.2% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.5% and private schools grew 3.0%.
Of the learners in schools, 95% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 5% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Alabel National High School (3,906 learners), Glan School of Arts and Trades (3,122 learners) and Malalag National High School (2,507 learners).
Leaving out 5 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Datal Basak Integrated IP School (+29%) and fell most at Euro Asia College of Technology, Inc. (−25%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 16 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Baliton Elementary School, with 98 learners per classroom.
Of the 326 reporting public schools, 13 (4%) have no electricity, against 2% in Region XII; 2 (1%) have no water, against 1% in Region XII; 112 (34%) have no internet, against 22% in Region XII.
The 325 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱343.1 million. Across the 321 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,742 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 155,740 learners, 149,610 in schools and 6,130 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	155,740
In schools	149,610
In community learning centers (ALS)	6,130
Male	77,885
Female	77,718
Not broken down by sex	137

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 137 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	87,704	2,690	0	90,394
Junior High School	38,708	2,617	0	41,325
Senior High School	16,139	1,616	0	17,755
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	809	809
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	1,587	1,587
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	3,733	3,733

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 137 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	5,850	5,374	11,224
Grade 1	6,803	6,123	12,926
Grade 2	7,082	6,527	13,609
Grade 3	6,884	6,534	13,418
Grade 4	6,648	6,405	13,053
Grade 5	6,437	6,227	12,664
Grade 6	6,578	6,470	13,048
Grade 7	5,861	5,850	11,711
Grade 8	4,929	5,118	10,047
Grade 9	4,677	5,215	9,892
Grade 10	4,417	5,258	9,675
Grade 11	4,308	4,709	9,017
Grade 12	4,127	4,611	8,738
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	289	163	452
ALS Basic Literacy Program	352	457	809
ALS A&E elementary	803	784	1,587
ALS A&E secondary	1,840	1,893	3,733
Broken down by grade	77,885	77,718	155,603

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	9,370
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	8,319
Sports	109
All tracks	17,798

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	559	553	1,112
Elementary	3,911	3,694	7,605
Junior High School	606	703	1,309
All	5,076	4,950	10,026

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	2,247	2,100	4,347
Elementary	15,537	15,169	30,706
Junior High School	6,047	7,458	13,505
Senior High School	2,064	2,830	4,894
All	25,895	27,557	53,452

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	0	3	3
Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers	2	0	2
Open High School Program	105	68	173
Other School-Initiated Intervention	2	0	2
All	109	71	180

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 354 schools and 238 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	326
Private schools	28
Community learning centers (ALS)	238
All	592

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	198
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	45
Kindergarten to Grade 12	62
Junior high only	1
Junior and senior high	42
Senior high only	6
Community learning centers (ALS)	238

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	326
Community learning centers (ALS)	238
Sectarian	15
Non-sectarian	13

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 6,224 teachers and 555 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	6,224
Non-teaching personnel	555
All personnel	6,779

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	3,542
Junior High School	1,985
Senior High School	697
All teachers	6,224

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	24.8
Junior High School	19.5
Senior High School	23.2

School resources

SY 2024-25: 3,534 classrooms and 4,419 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 3,534
Seats (approximate): 113,336
Toilets: 4,419
Functional computers: 12,273
Faucets: 5,509; 3,994 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	1,957	1,073	504
Learners per classroom	44.8	36.1	32.0
Seats (approximate)	57,620	38,270	17,446
Learners per seat	1.5	1.0	0.9
Toilets	2,608	1,256	555
Learners per toilet	33.6	30.8	29.1
Functional computers	4,981	5,074	2,218
Learners per computer	17.6	7.6	7.3

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	286	3
Junior High School	131	6
Senior High School	91	2

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	230	40	6	13
Junior High School	117	15	4	1
Senior High School	86	4	3	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	176	113
Junior High School	97	40
Senior High School	64	29

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	1,064
Male	968
Shared	2,186
For persons with disabilities	201
All toilets	4,419

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	3,994
Without water	1,515
All faucets	5,509

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	289
Entrance Gate	281
Temporary Perimeter Fence	256
Playground	247
Exit Gate	162
Offices	133
Covered Court	113
Permanent Perimeter Fence	101
Library/Learning Resource Center	91
Computer Room	79
Solar Panel	64
Gymnasium	57
Clinic	51
Faculty Room	47
Data File Room/Records Room	41
Conference Room	34
Science Laboratory	30
Home Economic Room	28
Supply Room	25
Flood Marker	21
Paved Pathway	21
Student Co-Curricular Center	15
Industrial Arts Room	14
Canteen	10
Roofing	8
Youth Development Center	4
Bike Rack	1

Cities and municipalities

7 cities and municipalities, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.

Cities and municipalities in Sarangani, SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
Alabel (Capital)	52	25,167	998	23.5
Glan	64	29,801	1,275	22.1
Kiamba	38	17,903	668	24.9
Maasim	37	18,521	709	24.3
Maitum	31	13,156	477	24.1
Malapatan	36	21,417	802	24.5
Malungon	96	29,775	1,295	20.0

About this data

137 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 Sarangani 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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