Tongbangkaw Elementary School
School ID 134714 · Public elementary school · Barangay Tungbangkaw, Panglima Sugala (Balimbing) (Capital), Tawi-Tawi · Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
Schools Division of Tawi-Tawi · Panglima Sugala (Balimbingan)
Summary
Tongbangkaw Elementary School is one of 28 public schools in the Schools Division of Tawi-Tawi without electricity, while 89% of the 263 that report on electricity have it. In SY 2024-25 it had 195 learners, and enrollment rose 9% from SY 2023-24 while the division's public schools grew 3.5%, though the page carries a review note on this change.
With four teachers it has one teacher for every 49 learners, more learners per teacher than at 66% of the 232 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers, and the page carries a review note on this figure too. For junior high, the nearest public schools with that level are Balimbing National High School at 8.6 km, Banaran National High School at 13.3 km and Batu-Batu National High School at 14.9 km, all straight-line.
On the page, the list of nearest schools gives straight-line distances, and the comparison section sets the ratios against medians for the division, the region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 195
- Up 16 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 4
- Up 3 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 5
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 48.8
- Down 130.2 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 35.0
- Learners per classroom
- 39.0
- Up 3.2 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 40.6
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 9% to 195 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools grew 3.5%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Tied as the 121st largest of 237 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Tawi-Tawi. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each teacher has 49 learners, more than at 66% of the 232 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers. See the notes on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 39 learners, fewer than at 53% of the 226 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. See the notes on DepEd's figures
- One of 28 public schools in the division without electricity; 89% of the 263 that report on electricity have it.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Balimbing National High School (8.6 km), Banaran National High School (13.3 km) and Batu-Batu National High School (14.9 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 195 learners, up 16 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 19 | 27 | 46 |
| Grade 1 | 15 | 21 | 36 |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| Grade 4 | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| All grades | 102 | 93 | 195 |
- 175 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
- 1 learner in alternative delivery modes (ADM) in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 48.8 learners per teacher is above the Tawi-Tawi median of 35.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 4 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 0 |
| Learners per teacher | 48.8 |
| Tawi-Tawi division median | 35.0 |
| Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao median | 37.2 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 4 |
|---|
Classrooms and facilities
Its 39.0 learners per classroom is below the Tawi-Tawi median of 40.6 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 5
- 39.0 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 109
- 1.8 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 1
- 195.0 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 5
- 5 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 1
- 195.0 learners per computer
- Electricity
- No electricity supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 1 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 1 |
Other facilities
- Playground
- School Garden
- Solar Panel
MOOE
MOOE: Not reported.
How it compares
It is compared with the 237 elementary schools in the Tawi-Tawi division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 48.8 | 35.0 | 67% |
| Learners per classroom | 39.0 | 40.6 | 47% |
| Learners per toilet | 195.0 | 64.9 | 92% |
| Learners per computer | 195.0 | 135.0 | 70% |
Location
Barangay Tungbangkaw, Panglima Sugala (Balimbing) (Capital), Tawi-Tawi
Legislative district: Lone District
Map point: 5.0207417, 120.0109723
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- One or more resources (teachers, rooms, seats or toilets) are far from what is typical for a school this size.
- A figure changed unusually much between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
Not reported for SY 2024-25: MOOE.
Figures for school ID 134714 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked