Schools in Surallah, South Cotabato

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

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

Summary

In Surallah, South Cotabato, its 53 schools held 30,192 learners in SY 2024-25, with another 735 in ALS. Enrollment in schools fell 0.5% from SY 2023-24, not counting ALS, while public schools fell 3.3% and private schools grew 13.0%. Of the learners in schools, 81% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 19% in private schools (14% nationally).

Surallah has the fourth most learners of the 12 cities and municipalities in South Cotabato, and the seventh most learners per teacher in public schools. Of its 41 reporting public schools, all have electricity and water, and eight, or 20%, have no internet, against 22% in Region XII.

The page lists the 53 schools here, with learners, teachers and classrooms, and shows the figures by sector and level in charts and tables.

Schools: 53; Up 1 from SY 2023-24; 41 public, 12 private
Community learning centers: 25; Down 1 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 30,927; Down 304 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 887; Up 21 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 706; Up 16 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Surallah has the 4th most learners of the 12 cities and municipalities in South Cotabato, and the 7th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 0.5% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 3.3% and private schools grew 13.0%.
Of the learners in schools, 81% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 19% in private schools (14% nationally).
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Libertad National High School (5,229 learners), Lamian National High School (1,398 learners) and Surallah National High School (1,091 learners).
Leaving out 2 schools whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Allah Valley Academy (+13%) and fell most at Thelsan School Inc. (−15%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Libertad National High School, with 50 learners per classroom.
Of the 41 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 8 (20%) have no internet, against 22% in Region XII.
The 41 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱50.7 million. Across the 41 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,537 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 30,927 learners, 30,192 in schools and 735 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	30,927
In schools	30,192
In community learning centers (ALS)	735
Male	15,430
Female	15,490
Not broken down by sex	7

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 7 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	13,080	990	0	14,070
Junior High School	7,397	1,590	0	8,987
Senior High School	3,891	3,238	0	7,129
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	46	46
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	172	172
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	516	516

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 7 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	837	792	1,629
Grade 1	942	886	1,828
Grade 2	962	988	1,950
Grade 3	1,056	961	2,017
Grade 4	1,148	1,035	2,183
Grade 5	1,054	975	2,029
Grade 6	1,282	1,136	2,418
Grade 7	1,258	1,118	2,376
Grade 8	1,035	1,056	2,091
Grade 9	1,074	1,083	2,157
Grade 10	1,126	1,217	2,343
Grade 11	1,716	2,041	3,757
Grade 12	1,515	1,857	3,372
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	10	6	16
Special needs, non-graded (junior high)	10	10	20
ALS Basic Literacy Program	14	32	46
ALS A&E elementary	85	87	172
ALS A&E secondary	306	210	516
Broken down by grade	15,430	15,490	30,920

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	5,466
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	1,669
All tracks	7,135

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	3	3	6
Elementary	159	136	295
All	162	139	301

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	112	102	214
Elementary	737	714	1,451
Junior High School	388	469	857
Senior High School	294	444	738
All	1,531	1,729	3,260

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Open High School Program	8	5	13
Other School-Initiated Intervention	0	1	1
All	8	6	14

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 53 schools and 25 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	41
Private schools	12
Community learning centers (ALS)	25
All	78

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	31
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	3
Kindergarten to Grade 12	9
Junior high only	1
Junior and senior high	8
Senior high only	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	25

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	41
Community learning centers (ALS)	25
Non-sectarian	9
Sectarian	3

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 887 teachers and 132 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	887
Non-teaching personnel	132
All personnel	1,019

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	473
Junior High School	279
Senior High School	135
All teachers	887

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	27.7
Junior High School	26.5
Senior High School	28.8

School resources

SY 2024-25: 706 classrooms and 1,044 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 706
Seats (approximate): 18,830
Toilets: 1,044
Functional computers: 2,097
Faucets: 1,640; 1,454 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	404	197	105
Learners per classroom	32.4	37.6	37.1
Seats (approximate)	10,841	5,295	2,694
Learners per seat	1.2	1.4	1.4
Toilets	706	222	116
Learners per toilet	18.5	33.3	33.5
Functional computers	628	961	508
Learners per computer	20.8	7.7	7.7

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	33	1
Junior High School	14	1
Senior High School	12	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	Off-grid supply
Elementary	33	1
Junior High School	14	1
Senior High School	12	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	10
Junior High School	11	4
Senior High School	10	2

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	287
Male	268
Shared	460
For persons with disabilities	29
All toilets	1,044

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	1,454
Without water	186
All faucets	1,640

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	38
School Garden	38
Playground	34
Exit Gate	31
Temporary Perimeter Fence	27
Covered Court	22
Offices	22
Permanent Perimeter Fence	22
Computer Room	20
Gymnasium	17
Clinic	11
Home Economic Room	10
Library/Learning Resource Center	10
Science Laboratory	10
Conference Room	8
Data File Room/Records Room	6
Roofing	5
Supply Room	5
Canteen	4
Faculty Room	4
Paved Pathway	4
Industrial Arts Room	3
Solar Panel	3
Student Co-Curricular Center	2
Youth Development Center	2
Flood Marker	1
Speech Laboratory	1

List of schools

Every school in Surallah, South Cotabato in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Surallah, South Cotabato: 53 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Allah Valley Academy	Private	868	Not reported	Not reported
B. Magan Elementary School	Public	222	9	8
Central Baptist Education Ministry	Private	42	Not reported	Not reported
Centrala Alliance Learning Center	Private	54	Not reported	Not reported
Centrala Central Elementary School	Public	924	30	28
Centrala National High School	Public	479	24	22
Colombasinong Elementary School	Public	142	8	6
Colongulo Elementary School	Public	627	21	14
Colongulo National High School	Public	656	23	20
Defensor Elementary School	Public	92	5	4
Duengas Elementary School	Public	145	10	7
Emma Learning Center Inc.	Private	263	Not reported	Not reported
Godwino Integrated School	Public	538	22	2
Holy Child Central Colleges, Inc	Private	2,748	Not reported	Not reported
Jean Grosnick Advent Memorial Academy, Inc.	Private	60	Not reported	Not reported
Kiantay Elementary School	Public	206	9	8
L. T. Morales Elementary School	Public	372	13	9
Lambontong Elementary School	Public	316	11	12
Lambontong National High School	Public	295	11	16
Lambusong Elementary School	Public	326	11	9
Lamian Central Elementary School	Public	479	14	18
Lamian National High School	Public	1,398	55	40
Lamsogod Elementary School	Public	448	15	16
Lamsugod National High School	Public	717	22	20
Laureano Escovidal Integrated School	Public	424	17	11
Libertad National High School	Public	5,229	165	104
Little Baguio Elementary School	Public	518	18	16
Lubol Integrated School	Public	323	19	16
Mabini Elementary School	Public	272	11	8
Modon Elementary School	Public	48	3	4
Moloy Elementary School	Public	518	17	17
Moloy High School, Inc.	Private	261	Not reported	Not reported
Naci Integrated School	Public	924	31	28
New Antique Elementary School	Public	152	8	7
New Buenavista Elementary School	Public	228	7	5
Notre Dame of Surala	Private	674	Not reported	Not reported
Purok Sison Elementary School	Public	729	30	32
Romeo N. Monsale Elementary School	Public	147	8	3
Shri- Visaya Elementary School	Public	377	13	11
St. Joseph Kindergarten School	Private	30	Not reported	Not reported
Surallah Alliance Learning Center, Inc.	Private	161	Not reported	Not reported
Surallah Central Elementary School	Public	2,060	63	47
Surallah East Elementary School	Public	627	24	28
Surallah Institute of Technology, Inc.	Private	128	Not reported	Not reported
Surallah National High School	Public	1,091	45	33
Talahik Integrated School	Public	399	19	21
Tapok Integrated School	Public	231	14	6
Thelsan School Inc.	Private	529	Not reported	Not reported
Tubi-Allah Elementary School	Public	656	20	18
Upper Sepaka Integrated School	Public	505	19	11
Upper Talahik Integrated School	Public	197	7	8
V. L. Barber Elementary School	Public	105	9	5
Veterans Elementary School	Public	232	7	8

DepEd's public report has teachers and classrooms for public schools only.

About this data

7 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 Surallah, 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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