De Castro Elementary School
School ID 132527 · Public elementary school · Barangay Biyabid, Sison, Surigao del Norte · Caraga
Summary
Enrollment at De Castro Elementary School fell 13% to 98 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.4%. In SY 2024-25 its learners are taught by eight teachers in four classrooms, one teacher for every 12 learners: fewer learners per teacher than at 91% of the division's other public elementary schools. There is one classroom for every 25 learners, more learners per classroom than at 60% of the division's other public elementary schools.
Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱563,000 is less than at 67% of the division's other public elementary schools; in FY 2024 it was ₱348,000. The page then sets its ratios against the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 98
- Down 15 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 8
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 4
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 12.3
- Down 1.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 20.7
- Learners per classroom
- 24.5
- Down 3.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 23.3
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 13% to 98 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.4%.
- Tied as the 116th largest of 162 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Surigao del Norte.
- Each teacher has 12 learners, fewer than at 91% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 25 learners, more than at 60% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱563,000 is less than at 67% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱348,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱3,551 for each of the 98 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,482 across the 162 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Dakung Patag National High School (2.6 km), Paco National High School (3.7 km) and Mayag National High School (4.6 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 98 learners, down 15 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Grade 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Grade 3 | 13 | 5 | 18 |
| Grade 4 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| Grade 6 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| All grades | 62 | 36 | 98 |
Teachers and staff
Its 12.3 learners per teacher is below the Surigao del Norte median of 20.7 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 8 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 12.3 |
| Surigao del Norte division median | 20.7 |
| Caraga median | 21.0 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher II | 4 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 3 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Head Teacher IV | 1 |
| Teacher I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 24.5 learners per classroom is above the Surigao del Norte median of 23.3 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 4
- 24.5 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 1
- Seats (approximate)
- 0
- Toilets
- 7
- 14.0 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 12
- 12 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 13
- 7.5 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 2 |
|---|---|
| Male | 2 |
| Shared | 3 |
| All toilets | 7 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Faculty Room
- Offices
- Playground
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱563,000, up ₱215,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱251,000 | ₱251,000 |
| 2024 | ₱348,000 | ₱348,000 |
| 2025 | ₱563,000 | ₱563,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 162 elementary schools in the Surigao del Norte division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 12.3 | 20.7 | 9% |
| Learners per classroom | 24.5 | 23.3 | 60% |
| Learners per toilet | 14.0 | 15.5 | 44% |
| Learners per computer | 7.5 | 21.9 | 5% |
Location
Barangay Biyabid, Sison, Surigao del Norte
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 9.618434, 125.504149
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- Learners are enrolled, but zero seats or zero toilets are recorded. These may be unreported rather than zero.
Figures for school ID 132527 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked