Schools in Siquijor

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

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

Summary

Of the 22,463 learners in schools in Siquijor in SY 2024-25, 90% are in public schools (85% nationally), 7% in private schools (14% nationally) and 3% in SUC and LUC schools (1% nationally). Siquijor has the third most learners of the three provinces in NIR, and the third most learners per teacher in public schools.

Enrollment in schools fell 2.4% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS: public schools fell 2.2%, private schools fell 3.2% and SUC and LUC schools fell 8.5%. Of the 78 reporting public schools, all have electricity, one (1%) has no water against 2% in NIR, and 42 (54%) have no internet against 33% in NIR.

For the figures town by town, the list of its six cities and municipalities is the next place to look.

Schools: 93; No change from SY 2023-24; 78 public, 14 private, 1 SUC or LUC
Community learning centers: 93; Down 4 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 23,050; Down 631 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 1,023; Up 18 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 793; Down 16 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Siquijor has the 3rd most learners of the 3 provinces in NIR, and the 3rd most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.4% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 2.2%, private schools fell 3.2% and SUC and LUC schools fell 8.5%.
Of the learners in schools, 90% are in public schools (85% nationally), 7% in private schools (14% nationally) and 3% in SUC and LUC schools (1% nationally).
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Siquijor Integrated School (1,279 learners), Lazi National Agricultural School (1,257 learners) and Candaping National High School (852 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Assisi High School of Siquijor Inc. (+22%) and fell most at Quezon Memorial Institute of Siquijor, Inc. (−35%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 4 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Siquijor Integrated School, with 49 learners per classroom.
Of the 78 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 1 (1%) has no water, against 2% in NIR; 42 (54%) have no internet, against 33% in NIR.
The 76 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱65.4 million. Across the 76 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,559 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 23,050 learners, 22,463 in schools and 587 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	23,050
In schools	22,463
In community learning centers (ALS)	587
Male	11,908
Female	11,098
Not broken down by sex	44

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 44 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	SUCs and LUCs	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	11,299	575	0	0	11,874
Junior High School	6,322	605	179	0	7,106
Senior High School	2,614	438	387	0	3,439
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	0	33	33
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	0	119	119
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	0	435	435

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 44 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	693	650	1,343
Grade 1	848	757	1,605
Grade 2	804	820	1,624
Grade 3	919	818	1,737
Grade 4	883	883	1,766
Grade 5	828	791	1,619
Grade 6	1,044	1,018	2,062
Grade 7	1,064	988	2,052
Grade 8	740	752	1,492
Grade 9	892	848	1,740
Grade 10	927	895	1,822
Grade 11	930	839	1,769
Grade 12	900	770	1,670
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	90	28	118
ALS Basic Literacy Program	17	16	33
ALS A&E elementary	74	45	119
ALS A&E secondary	255	180	435
Broken down by grade	11,908	11,098	23,006

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	1,985
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	1,465
All tracks	3,450

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	1	2	3
Junior High School	4	4	8
Senior High School	1	1	2
All	6	7	13

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 93 schools and 93 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	78
Private schools	14
SUCs and LUCs	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	93
All	186

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	63
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	2
Kindergarten to Grade 12	9
Junior and senior high	18
Senior high only	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	93

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
Community learning centers (ALS)	93
DepEd managed	78
Non-sectarian	7
Sectarian	7
State universities and colleges	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 1,023 teachers and 135 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	1,023
Non-teaching personnel	135
All personnel	1,158

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	556
Junior High School	328
Senior High School	139
All teachers	1,023

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	20.3
Junior High School	19.3
Senior High School	18.8

School resources

SY 2024-25: 793 classrooms and 984 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 793
Seats (approximate): 18,466
Toilets: 984
Functional computers: 2,139
Faucets: 1,653; 1,529 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	481	210	102
Learners per classroom	23.5	30.1	25.6
Seats (approximate)	10,334	5,482	2,650
Learners per seat	1.1	1.2	1.0
Toilets	649	231	104
Learners per toilet	17.4	27.4	25.1
Functional computers	548	1,194	397
Learners per computer	20.6	5.3	6.6

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	63	1
Junior High School	19	2
Senior High School	19	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	62	2
Junior High School	21	0
Senior High School	19	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	24	40
Junior High School	14	7
Senior High School	6	13

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	148
Male	134
Shared	649
For persons with disabilities	53
All toilets	984

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	1,529
Without water	124
All faucets	1,653

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
School Garden	74
Temporary Perimeter Fence	72
Entrance Gate	70
Playground	69
Offices	55
Exit Gate	47
Computer Room	44
Home Economic Room	35
Library/Learning Resource Center	34
Clinic	28
Paved Pathway	18
Supply Room	16
Industrial Arts Room	11
Data File Room/Records Room	9
Covered Court	7
Science Laboratory	7
Faculty Room	6
Conference Room	5
Permanent Perimeter Fence	4
Canteen	2
Solar Panel	2
Student Co-Curricular Center	2
Flood Marker	1
Youth Development Center	1

Cities and municipalities

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

Cities and municipalities in Siquijor, SY 2024-25
Name	Schools	Learners	Teachers (public)	Learners per teacher (public)
Enrique Villanueva	5	1,392	78	17.2
Larena	13	3,181	104	20.4
Lazi	22	5,351	269	18.6
Maria	14	2,962	129	22.1
San Juan	13	3,635	177	19.3
Siquijor (Capital)	26	6,529	266	20.7

About this data

44 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 Siquijor 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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