Schools in Marihatag, Surigao del Sur

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

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

Summary

Marihatag has the fifth most learners per teacher in public schools among the 19 cities and municipalities in Surigao del Sur, though it has the 14th most learners of those 19. In SY 2024-25 its 18 schools held 5,511 learners, with another 410 in ALS, and its public schools had 182 teachers.

Enrollment in schools fell 2.7% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 1.9%, and private schools fell 7.9%. Of the learners in schools, 87% are in public schools, against 85% nationally, and 13% in private schools, against 14% nationally.

Of the 17 reporting public schools, all have electricity and all have water, while three, or 18%, have no internet, against 21% in CARAGA. The page lists each school here with its learners, teachers and classrooms, which is where these figures can be checked.

Schools: 18; No change from SY 2023-24; 17 public, 1 private
Community learning centers: 19; Down 1 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 5,921; Down 62 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 182; Up 3 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 151; Up 6 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Marihatag has the 14th most learners of the 19 cities and municipalities in Surigao del Sur, and the 5th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.7% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 1.9% and private schools fell 7.9%.
Of the learners in schools, 87% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 13% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Marihatag Central Elementary School (865 learners), Holy Child Academy of Marihatag, Inc. (736 learners) and Cresencio S. Lago National High School (588 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Marihatag National Agricultural High School (+18%) and fell most at Mahaba Elementary School (−12%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Marihatag National Agricultural High School, with 48 learners per classroom.
Of the 17 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 3 (18%) have no internet, against 21% in CARAGA.
The 17 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱13.3 million. Across the 17 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,951 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 5,921 learners, 5,511 in schools and 410 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	5,921
In schools	5,511
In community learning centers (ALS)	410
Male	3,062
Female	2,859

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	3,218	0	0	3,218
Junior High School	1,149	415	0	1,564
Senior High School	408	321	0	729
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	20	20
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	117	117
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	273	273

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	177	178	355
Grade 1	237	222	459
Grade 2	285	212	497
Grade 3	256	240	496
Grade 4	246	212	458
Grade 5	237	200	437
Grade 6	235	252	487
Grade 7	244	196	440
Grade 8	187	181	368
Grade 9	170	196	366
Grade 10	184	206	390
Grade 11	174	196	370
Grade 12	177	182	359
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	18	11	29
ALS Basic Literacy Program	12	8	20
ALS A&E elementary	77	40	117
ALS A&E secondary	146	127	273
All grades	3,062	2,859	5,921

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	311
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	418
All tracks	729

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	11	2	13
Elementary	38	39	77
Junior High School	39	49	88
Senior High School	14	17	31
All	102	107	209

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 18 schools and 19 community learning centers.

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25

Schools and community learning centers by sector, SY 2024-25
Sector	Number
Public schools	17
Private schools	1
Community learning centers (ALS)	19
All	37

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	12
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	1
Junior and senior high	5
Community learning centers (ALS)	19

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
Community learning centers (ALS)	19
DepEd managed	17
Sectarian	1

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 182 teachers and 26 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	182
Non-teaching personnel	26
All personnel	208

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	123
Junior High School	38
Senior High School	21
All teachers	182

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	26.2
Junior High School	30.2
Senior High School	19.4

School resources

SY 2024-25: 151 classrooms and 161 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 151
Seats (approximate): 3,730
Toilets: 161
Functional computers: 924
Faucets: 281; 243 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	100	37	14
Learners per classroom	32.2	31.1	29.1
Seats (approximate)	2,251	1,050	429
Learners per seat	1.4	1.1	1.0
Toilets	95	48	18
Learners per toilet	33.9	23.9	22.7
Functional computers	187	469	268
Learners per computer	17.2	2.5	1.5

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	13	0
Junior High School	5	0
Senior High School	4	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	Grid supply
Elementary	13
Junior High School	5
Senior High School	4

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	10	3
Junior High School	4	1
Senior High School	4	0

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	27
Male	26
Shared	98
For persons with disabilities	10
All toilets	161

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	243
Without water	38
All faucets	281

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	17
School Garden	16
Playground	14
Temporary Perimeter Fence	14
Offices	13
Exit Gate	9
Computer Room	6
Library/Learning Resource Center	4
Permanent Perimeter Fence	4
Science Laboratory	3
Home Economic Room	2
Paved Pathway	2
Canteen	1
Clinic	1
Faculty Room	1
Flood Marker	1
Gymnasium	1
Roofing	1
Student Co-Curricular Center	1
Supply Room	1

List of schools

Every school in Marihatag, Surigao del Sur in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Marihatag, Surigao del Sur: 18 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Amontay Elementary School	Public	126	7	7
Antipolo Elementary School	Public	219	6	6
Antipolo National High School	Public	181	11	10
Arorogan Elementary School	Public	236	7	7
Cresencio S. Lago National High School	Public	588	17	21
Hinogbakan Elementary School	Public	220	7	8
Holy Child Academy of Marihatag, Inc.	Private	736	Not reported	Not reported
Lingaya Elementary School	Public	123	7	4
Mahaba Elementary School	Public	139	5	5
Mararag Elementary School	Public	400	16	9
Mararag National High School	Public	346	11	12
Marihatag Central Elementary School	Public	865	31	24
Marihatag National Agricultural High School	Public	380	20	8
San Antonio Elementary School	Public	21	3	3
San Isidro Elementary School	Public	401	14	12
San Pedro Integrated School	Public	213	8	7
San Roque Elementary School	Public	100	4	3
Sta. Cruz Elementary School	Public	217	8	5

DepEd's public report has teachers and classrooms for public schools only.

About this data

Teachers, classrooms and facilities are for public schools only: DepEd's public report has them for no other schools.

Each school year's figures for Marihatag, Surigao del Sur 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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