Palate Elementary School
School ID 134814 · Public elementary school · Barangay Palate Gadjaminah, Sapa-Sapa, Tawi-Tawi · Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
Summary
Palate Elementary School has one teacher for every 29 learners in SY 2024-25, fewer learners per teacher than at 62% of the 232 other public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Tawi-Tawi that report teachers. Its enrollment rose 7% from SY 2023-24 to 172, while the division's public schools grew 3.5%. It has one classroom for every 25 learners, fewer learners per classroom than at 81% of the 226 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
The school has no electricity, one of 28 public schools in the division without it, while 89% of the 263 that report on electricity have it.
Its ratios can be read against the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 172
- Up 11 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 6
- Up 2 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 7
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 28.7
- Down 11.6 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 35.0
- Learners per classroom
- 24.6
- Up 1.6 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 40.6
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 7% to 172 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools grew 3.5%.
- Tied as the 138th largest of 237 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Tawi-Tawi.
- Each teacher has 29 learners, fewer than at 62% of the 232 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers.
- Each classroom has 25 learners, fewer than at 81% of the 226 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- 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 Hadji Hussin Dumato National High School (0.3 km), Tandubas School of Fisheries (7.7 km) and Mantabuan National High School (8.9 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 172 learners, up 11 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| Grade 1 | 19 | 13 | 32 |
| Grade 2 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Grade 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| Grade 5 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| All grades | 82 | 90 | 172 |
- 158 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 28.7 learners per teacher is below the Tawi-Tawi median of 35.0 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 6 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 0 |
| Learners per teacher | 28.7 |
| Tawi-Tawi division median | 35.0 |
| Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao median | 37.2 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 6 |
|---|
Classrooms and facilities
Its 24.6 learners per classroom is below the Tawi-Tawi median of 40.6 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 7
- 24.6 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 1
- Seats (approximate)
- 70
- 2.5 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 2
- 86.0 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 0
- 0 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 0
- Electricity
- No electricity supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 1 |
|---|---|
| Male | 1 |
| All toilets | 2 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Offices
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
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 | 28.7 | 35.0 | 38% |
| Learners per classroom | 24.6 | 40.6 | 19% |
| Learners per toilet | 86.0 | 64.9 | 67% |
| Learners per computer | Not reported | 135.0 | Not reported |
Location
Barangay Palate Gadjaminah, Sapa-Sapa, Tawi-Tawi
Legislative district: Lone District
Map point: 5.0835922, 120.2714007
Nearest schools
About this data
Not reported for SY 2024-25: MOOE.
Figures for school ID 134814 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked