Schools in Lugus, Sulu

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

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

Summary

Lugus has the 14th most learners of the 19 cities and municipalities in Sulu, with 3,865 learners across its 18 schools in SY 2024-25. Enrollment in its schools fell 3.8% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted.

Of the 18 reporting public schools, 17 (94%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM. Seven (39%) have no electricity, against 9% in BARMM, and one (6%) has no water, against 8% in BARMM. The most crowded public classrooms are at Lugus CS, with one classroom for every 68 learners, leaving out six schools whose figures are under review.

Each of the 18 schools is listed with its learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level.

Schools: 18; No change from SY 2023-24; 18 public
Learners: 3,865; Down 154 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 84; Up 3 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 76; Down 2 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Lugus has the 14th most learners of the 19 cities and municipalities in Sulu, and the 10th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 3.8% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted).
Leaving out 2 schools whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Lugus National High School (709 learners), Alu Duyong Elementary School (365 learners) and Rugasan Primary School (276 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Bas Nunuk Elementary School (+12%) and fell most at Lahud Primary School (−8%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 6 schools whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Lugus CS, with 68 learners per classroom.
Of the 18 reporting public schools, 7 (39%) have no electricity, against 9% in BARMM; 1 (6%) has no water, against 8% in BARMM; 17 (94%) have no internet, against 74% in BARMM.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 3,865 learners.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	3,865
Male	1,974
Female	1,891

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Learners
Elementary	3,156
Junior High School	522
Senior High School	187

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	290	297	587
Grade 1	249	232	481
Grade 2	277	268	545
Grade 3	224	224	448
Grade 4	220	185	405
Grade 5	172	176	348
Grade 6	170	172	342
Grade 7	62	55	117
Grade 8	62	54	116
Grade 9	96	60	156
Grade 10	61	72	133
Grade 11	69	69	138
Grade 12	22	27	49
All grades	1,974	1,891	3,865

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	187
All tracks	187

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	15	18	33
Elementary	54	69	123
All	69	87	156

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	19	26	45
Elementary	44	49	93
All	63	75	138

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 18 schools.

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	18

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	17
Junior and senior high	1

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	18

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 84 teachers and 3 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	84
Non-teaching personnel	3
All personnel	87

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	77
Junior High School	6
Senior High School	1
All teachers	84

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	41.0
Junior High School	87.0
Senior High School	187.0

School resources

SY 2024-25: 76 classrooms and 26 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 76
Seats (approximate): 621
Toilets: 26
Functional computers: 38
Faucets: 4; 2 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	63	9	4
Learners per classroom	50.1	58.0	46.8
Seats (approximate)	571	37	13
Learners per seat	5.5	14.1	14.4
Toilets	26	Not reported	Not reported
Learners per toilet	121.4	Not reported	Not reported
Functional computers	38	Not reported	Not reported
Learners per computer	83.1	Not reported	Not reported

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	16	1
Junior High School	1	0
Senior High School	1	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	Off-grid supply	No electricity supply
Elementary	10	7
Junior High School	1	0
Senior High School	1	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	1	16
Junior High School	0	1
Senior High School	0	1

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	13
Male	12
Shared	1
All toilets	26

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	2
Without water	2
All faucets	4

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Playground	10
School Garden	9
Solar Panel	8
Offices	6
Temporary Perimeter Fence	6
Entrance Gate	5
Exit Gate	2
Permanent Perimeter Fence	2
Covered Court	1
Faculty Room	1
Library/Learning Resource Center	1
Supply Room	1

List of schools

Every school in Lugus, Sulu in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Lugus, Sulu: 18 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Alu Duyong Elementary School	365	8	5
Bas Lugus CS - Annex	58	2	1
Bas Nunuk Elementary School	195	7	4
Basmangkallay Elementary School	216	5	5
Boli Pongpong Primary School	140	3	1
Gapas Primary School	85	2	1
Guimba Pait Primary School	115	3	1
Hadji Sali Tammang Primary School	93	3	4
Lahud Primary School	104	2	2
Laud Alu Primary School	136	1	1
Lugus CS	272	7	4
Lugus National High School	709	7	13
Parian Kayawan Primary School	329	6	14
Rugasan Primary School	276	5	2
Sibul Primary School	76	2	2
Tangkulan Elementary School	355	12	8
Tingkangan Elementary School	257	8	6
Tubba Bas Primary School	84	1	2

About this data

Each school year's figures for Lugus, Sulu 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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