Balocawe Elementary School
School ID 114301 · Public elementary school · Barangay Balocawe, Matnog, Sorsogon · Bicol Region (Region V)
Summary
Enrollment at Balocawe Elementary School fell 12% to 157 learners in SY 2024-25 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.8%. With eight teachers it has one teacher for every 20 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 55% of the division's other public elementary schools, though the page carries a review note on this figure.
Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱617,000 is more than at 57% of the division's other public elementary schools; in FY 2024 it was ₱398,000. The nearest public schools with junior high are Matnog National High School at 1.9 km, Sta. Magdalena National High School at 4.4 km and Tiong Hen So Memorial High School at 6.3 km, all as straight-line distances.
The page links to the list of the five schools that share this name, and it lists the nearest schools with straight-line distances.
- Learners
- 157
- Down 22 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 8
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 7
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 19.6
- Down 2.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 20.6
- Learners per classroom
- 22.4
- Down 3.2 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 21.6
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 12% to 157 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.8%.
- Tied as the 212th largest of 438 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Sorsogon.
- Each teacher has 20 learners, fewer than at 55% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 22 learners, more than at 54% of the 435 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱617,000 is more than at 57% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱398,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱2,535 for each of the 157 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,098 across the 438 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Matnog National High School (1.9 km), Sta. Magdalena National High School (4.4 km) and Tiong Hen So Memorial High School (6.3 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 157 learners, down 22 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Grade 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Grade 2 | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 9 | 24 |
| Grade 4 | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| Grade 5 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Grade 6 | 17 | 26 | 43 |
| All grades | 69 | 88 | 157 |
Teachers and staff
Its 19.6 learners per teacher is below the Sorsogon median of 20.6 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 8 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 0 |
| Learners per teacher | 19.6 |
| Sorsogon division median | 20.6 |
| Bicol Region median | 21.9 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher III | 5 |
|---|---|
| Teacher I | 3 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 22.4 learners per classroom is above the Sorsogon median of 21.6 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 7
- 22.4 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 1
- Seats (approximate)
- 20
- 7.9 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 4
- 39.3 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 4
- 4 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 29
- 5.4 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 4 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 4 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Offices
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱617,000, up ₱219,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱341,000 | ₱341,000 |
| 2024 | ₱398,000 | ₱398,000 |
| 2025 | ₱617,000 | ₱617,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 438 elementary schools in the Sorsogon division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 19.6 | 20.6 | 45% |
| Learners per classroom | 22.4 | 21.6 | 54% |
| Learners per toilet | 39.3 | 19.1 | 89% |
| Learners per computer | 5.4 | 41.5 | 3% |
Location
Barangay Balocawe, Matnog, Sorsogon
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 12.5998151, 124.0662171
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- One or more resources (teachers, rooms, seats or toilets) are far from what is typical for a school this size.
Figures for school ID 114301 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked