Dona Catalina Memorial Elementary School
School ID 500499 · Public elementary and junior high school · Barangay Namat Masla, Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat · SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
Summary
In SY 2024-25, enrollment at Dona Catalina Memorial Elementary School fell 7% to 263 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.9%. With 14 teachers, it has one teacher for every 19 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 88% of the division's other public elementary and junior high schools.
Its eight classrooms mean one classroom for every 33 learners, fewer learners per classroom than at 79% of the 38 other public elementary and junior high schools in the division that report classrooms. The nearest public schools with senior high are Sangay National High School (7.5 km), Sta. Clara National High School (17.3 km) and Hinalaan Integrated School (17.7 km), measured in a straight line.
Further down the page, the nearest schools are listed, and the school's ratios are set against the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 263
- Down 20 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 14
- Up 5 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 8
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 18.8
- Down 12.6 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 25.4
- Learners per classroom
- 32.9
- Down 2.5 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 40.9
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 7% to 263 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.9%.
- The 32nd largest of 41 public elementary and junior high schools in the Schools Division of Sultan Kudarat.
- Each teacher has 19 learners, fewer than at 88% of the division's other public elementary and junior high schools.
- Each classroom has 33 learners, fewer than at 79% of the 38 other public elementary and junior high schools in the division that report classrooms.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱860,000 is less than at 72% of the 39 other public elementary and junior high schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE. In FY 2024 it was ₱701,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱2,665 for each of the 263 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,006 across the 39 public elementary and junior high schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with senior high are Sangay National High School (7.5 km), Sta. Clara National High School (17.3 km) and Hinalaan Integrated School (17.7 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 263 learners, down 20 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| Grade 1 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| Grade 2 | 10 | 17 | 27 |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 21 | 36 |
| Grade 4 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| Grade 5 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| Grade 6 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| Grade 7 | 19 | 13 | 32 |
| Grade 8 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| Grade 9 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Grade 10 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| All grades | 129 | 134 | 263 |
- 67 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
- 141 learners in ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 18.8 learners per teacher is below the Sultan Kudarat median of 25.4 for elementary and junior high schools.
| Teachers | 14 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 0 |
| Learners per teacher | 18.8 |
| Sultan Kudarat division median | 25.4 |
| SOCCSKSARGEN median | 24.9 |
| National median | 25.0 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 12 |
|---|---|
| Master Teacher I | 1 |
| Teacher III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 32.9 learners per classroom is below the Sultan Kudarat median of 40.9 for elementary and junior high schools.
- Classrooms
- 8
- 32.9 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 238
- 1.1 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 5
- 52.6 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 25
- 0 with water, 25 without
- Functional computers
- 5
- 52.6 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 5 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 5 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Playground
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱860,000, up ₱159,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Junior HS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱276,000 | ₱349,000 | ₱625,000 |
| 2024 | ₱321,000 | ₱380,000 | ₱701,000 |
| 2025 | ₱455,000 | ₱405,000 | ₱860,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 41 elementary and junior high schools in the Sultan Kudarat division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 18.8 | 25.4 | 15% |
| Learners per classroom | 32.9 | 40.9 | 23% |
| Learners per toilet | 52.6 | 30.4 | 75% |
| Learners per computer | 52.6 | 10.2 | 85% |
Location
Barangay Namat Masla, Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 6.383469, 124.082231
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 500499 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked