Schools in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato
Summary
Of the 56 reporting public schools in Lake Sebu, 39 (70%) have no internet, against 22% in Region XII. In SY 2024-25 its 65 schools held 22,797 learners in schools, with another 904 in ALS, and it had 766 public teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 1.7% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS; public schools fell 1.3% and private schools fell 5.6%.
Of the learners in schools, 91% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 9% in private schools, against 14% nationally. Lake Sebu has the sixth most learners of the 12 cities and municipalities in South Cotabato, and the eighth most learners per teacher in public schools.
The page lists the 65 schools with their learners, teachers and classrooms, and breaks the figures down by sector and level in charts and tables.
- Schools
- 65
- Up 1 from SY 2023-24
- 56 public, 9 private
- Community learning centers
- 36
- Down 3 from SY 2023-24
- Learners
- 23,701
- Down 476 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 766
- Down 3 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 520
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- Lake Sebu has the 6th most learners of the 12 cities and municipalities in South Cotabato, and the 8th most learners per teacher in public schools.
- Enrollment in schools fell 1.7% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 1.3% and private schools fell 5.6%.
- Of the learners in schools, 91% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 9% in private schools (14% nationally).
- Leaving out 5 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Lake Sebu National High School (2,464 learners), Diente Integrated School (757 learners) and Santa Cruz Mission School, Inc. - Lem-Ehek (667 learners).
- Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Santa Cruz Mission School, Inc. - Lahit Community Center (+22%) and fell most at Tboli Sbu Senior High School (−30%), 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 Maculan Elementary School, with 87 learners per classroom.
- Of the 56 reporting public schools, 2 (4%) have no electricity, against 2% in Region XII; all have water; 39 (70%) have no internet, against 22% in Region XII.
- The 55 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱49.6 million. Across the 55 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,616 for each learner.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 23,701 learners, 22,797 in schools and 904 in community learning centers.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 23,701 |
| In schools | 22,797 |
| In community learning centers (ALS) | 904 |
| Male | 11,952 |
| Female | 11,724 |
| Not broken down by sex | 25 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | Community learning centers (ALS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 13,863 | 837 | 0 | 14,700 |
| Junior High School | 4,938 | 882 | 0 | 5,820 |
| Senior High School | 1,985 | 267 | 0 | 2,252 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 0 | 0 | 222 | 222 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 0 | 0 | 256 | 256 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 0 | 0 | 426 | 426 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1,040 | 907 | 1,947 |
| Grade 1 | 1,097 | 965 | 2,062 |
| Grade 2 | 1,090 | 1,055 | 2,145 |
| Grade 3 | 1,098 | 1,034 | 2,132 |
| Grade 4 | 1,109 | 1,091 | 2,200 |
| Grade 5 | 1,006 | 1,021 | 2,027 |
| Grade 6 | 1,082 | 1,092 | 2,174 |
| Grade 7 | 820 | 817 | 1,637 |
| Grade 8 | 720 | 698 | 1,418 |
| Grade 9 | 682 | 710 | 1,392 |
| Grade 10 | 703 | 670 | 1,373 |
| Grade 11 | 606 | 652 | 1,258 |
| Grade 12 | 523 | 471 | 994 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 77 | 145 | 222 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 124 | 132 | 256 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 170 | 256 | 426 |
| Broken down by grade | 11,952 | 11,724 | 23,676 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 1,683 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 594 |
| All tracks | 2,277 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 826 | 728 | 1,554 |
| Elementary | 4,976 | 4,739 | 9,715 |
| Junior High School | 1,890 | 2,007 | 3,897 |
| Senior High School | 694 | 769 | 1,463 |
| All | 8,386 | 8,243 | 16,629 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 65 schools and 36 community learning centers.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 56 |
| Private schools | 9 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 36 |
| All | 101 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 44 |
| Elementary and junior high (K to 10) | 8 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 4 |
| Junior high only | 2 |
| Junior and senior high | 6 |
| Senior high only | 1 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 36 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 56 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 36 |
| Non-sectarian | 8 |
| Sectarian | 1 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 766 teachers and 77 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 766 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 77 |
| All personnel | 843 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 490 |
| Junior High School | 194 |
| Senior High School | 82 |
| All teachers | 766 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 28.3 |
| Junior High School | 25.5 |
| Senior High School | 24.2 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 520 classrooms and 641 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 520
- Seats (approximate)
- 20,311
- Toilets
- 641
- Functional computers
- 1,608
- Faucets
- 832
- 535 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 355 | 116 | 49 |
| Learners per classroom | 39.1 | 42.6 | 40.5 |
| Seats (approximate) | 12,440 | 5,508 | 2,363 |
| Learners per seat | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Toilets | 435 | 135 | 71 |
| Learners per toilet | 31.9 | 36.6 | 28.0 |
| Functional computers | 713 | 524 | 371 |
| Learners per computer | 19.4 | 9.4 | 5.4 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 50 | 0 |
| Junior High School | 16 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 8 | 1 |
| Level | Grid supply | Off-grid supply | Grid and off-grid supply | No electricity supply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 37 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| Junior High School | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Senior High School | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 16 | 34 |
| Junior High School | 4 | 12 |
| Senior High School | 3 | 6 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 129 |
| Male | 126 |
| Shared | 377 |
| For persons with disabilities | 9 |
| All toilets | 641 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 535 |
| Without water | 297 |
| All faucets | 832 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| School Garden | 50 |
| Playground | 46 |
| Entrance Gate | 44 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 43 |
| Computer Room | 20 |
| Offices | 17 |
| Solar Panel | 17 |
| Exit Gate | 15 |
| Gymnasium | 14 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 13 |
| Faculty Room | 9 |
| Supply Room | 9 |
| Clinic | 8 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 7 |
| Science Laboratory | 7 |
| Conference Room | 6 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 6 |
| Covered Court | 5 |
| Home Economic Room | 4 |
| Paved Pathway | 3 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 3 |
| Flood Marker | 2 |
| Canteen | 1 |
| Roofing | 1 |
| Youth Development Center | 1 |
List of schools
Every school in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.
About this data
- 25 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 Lake Sebu, South Cotabato 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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