Lope R. Ruiz Memo. Elementary School (Japson ES)
School ID 132336 · Public elementary school · Barangay Mat-I, Surigao City (Capital), Surigao del Norte · Caraga
Schools Division of Surigao City · Surigao City District VII
Summary
Lope R. Ruiz Memo. Elementary School (Japson ES) had 57 learners in SY 2024-25, taught by four teachers in three classrooms. There is one teacher for every 14 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 84% of the division's other public elementary schools, though the page carries a review note on this figure. With one classroom for every 19 learners, it has fewer learners per classroom than at 86% of the 63 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms, and the page carries a review note on that figure.
Enrollment fell 7% to 57 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools grew 0.7%; the page carries a review note on this change. Its MOOE came to ₱521,000 in FY 2025, less than at 86% of the division's other public elementary schools, and was ₱282,000 in FY 2024.
Its ratios can be read against the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 57
- Down 4 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 4
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 3
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 14.3
- Down 1.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 24.7
- Learners per classroom
- 19.0
- Up 3.7 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 33.1
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 7% to 57 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools grew 0.7%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The 56th largest of 65 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Surigao City. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each teacher has 14 learners, fewer than at 84% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 19 learners, fewer than at 86% of the 63 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱521,000 is less than at 86% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱282,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱4,947 for each of the 57 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,820 across the 65 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Mat-i National High School (4.5 km), Patricio A. Bernaldez Memorial National High School (5.2 km) and Jubgan Integrated School (6.1 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 57 learners, down 4 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Grade 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Grade 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Grade 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Grade 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Grade 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Grade 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| All grades | 26 | 31 | 57 |
Teachers and staff
Its 14.3 learners per teacher is below the Surigao City median of 24.7 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 4 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 14.3 |
| Surigao City division median | 24.7 |
| Caraga median | 21.0 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 4 |
|---|---|
| Head Teacher I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 19.0 learners per classroom is below the Surigao City median of 33.1 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 3
- 19.0 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 1
- Seats (approximate)
- 11
- 5.2 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 8
- 7.1 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 8
- 0 with water, 8 without
- Functional computers
- 17
- 3.4 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 1 |
|---|---|
| Male | 1 |
| Shared | 6 |
| All toilets | 8 |
Other facilities
- Clinic
- Entrance Gate
- Offices
- Playground
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱521,000, up ₱239,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱209,000 | ₱209,000 |
| 2024 | ₱282,000 | ₱282,000 |
| 2025 | ₱521,000 | ₱521,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 65 elementary schools in the Surigao City division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 14.3 | 24.7 | 17% |
| Learners per classroom | 19.0 | 33.1 | 16% |
| Learners per toilet | 7.1 | 21.5 | 8% |
| Learners per computer | 3.4 | 6.4 | 15% |
Location
Barangay Mat-I, Surigao City (Capital), Surigao del Norte
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 9.6902468, 125.4487909
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- A figure changed unusually much between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
Figures for school ID 132336 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked