Defensor Elementary School
School ID 130768 · Public elementary school · Barangay Canahay (Godwino), Surallah, South Cotabato · SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
Summary
Defensor Elementary School had 92 learners in SY 2024-25, and its enrollment fell 8% from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.2%. That gives one teacher for every 18 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 78% of the division's other public elementary schools. Its four classrooms give one classroom for every 23 learners, fewer learners per classroom than at 73% of the 241 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
Its FY 2024 MOOE comes to ₱3,065 for each of its 92 learners of SY 2024-25, more than the median of ₱1,525 across the 246 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners. The page sets these ratios against the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 92
- Down 8 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 5
- Down 2 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 4
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 18.4
- Up 4.1 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 25.0
- Learners per classroom
- 23.0
- Down 2.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 28.5
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 8% to 92 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.2%.
- The 222nd largest of 248 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of South Cotabato.
- Each teacher has 18 learners, fewer than at 78% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 23 learners, fewer than at 73% of the 241 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- One of 102 public schools in the division without internet; 73% of the 383 that report on internet have it.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱553,000 is less than at 88% of the 246 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE. In FY 2024 it was ₱282,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱3,065 for each of the 92 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,525 across the 246 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Diente Integrated School (2.2 km), Godwino Integrated School (3.2 km) and Talisay Integrated School (3.4 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 92 learners, down 8 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| Grade 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Grade 3 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| Grade 4 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Grade 5 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| All grades | 44 | 48 | 92 |
- 61 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 18.4 learners per teacher is below the South Cotabato median of 25.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 5 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 0 |
| Learners per teacher | 18.4 |
| South Cotabato division median | 25.0 |
| SOCCSKSARGEN median | 23.7 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 4 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 23.0 learners per classroom is below the South Cotabato median of 28.5 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 4
- 23.0 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 2
- Seats (approximate)
- 123
- 0.8 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 6
- 15.3 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 6
- 0 with water, 6 without
- Functional computers
- 6
- 15.3 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 6 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 6 |
Other facilities
- Clinic
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Gymnasium
- Library/Learning Resource Center
- Paved Pathway
- Roofing
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱553,000, up ₱271,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱255,000 | ₱255,000 |
| 2024 | ₱282,000 | ₱282,000 |
| 2025 | ₱553,000 | ₱553,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 248 elementary schools in the South Cotabato division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 18.4 | 25.0 | 22% |
| Learners per classroom | 23.0 | 28.5 | 27% |
| Learners per toilet | 15.3 | 18.5 | 36% |
| Learners per computer | 15.3 | 35.1 | 30% |
Location
Barangay Canahay (Godwino), Surallah, South Cotabato
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 6.2516492, 124.7400065
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 130768 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked