Buenavista Elementary School
School ID 123804 · Public elementary school · Barangay Buenavista, Santo Niño, Western Samar · Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Summary
Enrollment at Buenavista Elementary School fell 6% to 274 in SY 2024-25 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.2%. With 11 teachers, it has one teacher for every 25 learners, more learners per teacher than at 89% of the division's other public elementary schools.
Across its 10 classrooms it has one classroom for every 27 learners, more learners per classroom than at 74% of the 615 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. It is one of 242 public schools in the division without internet, while 67% of the 741 that report on internet have it.
The page compares its ratios with the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines, and lists its nearest schools with straight-line distances.
- Learners
- 274
- Down 18 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 11
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 10
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 24.9
- Down 1.7 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 15.1
- Learners per classroom
- 27.4
- Down 1.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 20.2
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 6% to 274 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.2%.
- Tied as the 47th largest of 637 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Samar (Western Samar).
- Each teacher has 25 learners, more than at 89% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 27 learners, more than at 74% of the 615 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- One of 242 public schools in the division without internet; 67% of the 741 that report on internet have it.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱709,000 is more than at 93% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱506,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,847 for each of the 274 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱3,760 across the 632 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Cabunga-An Integrated School (2.1 km), Sto. Niño National High School (3.4 km) and Baras National High School (4.5 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 274 learners, down 18 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 16 | 18 | 34 |
| Grade 1 | 30 | 16 | 46 |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 18 | 40 |
| Grade 3 | 32 | 23 | 55 |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 18 | 38 |
| Grade 5 | 18 | 14 | 32 |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| All grades | 156 | 118 | 274 |
Teachers and staff
Its 24.9 learners per teacher is above the Samar (Western Samar) median of 15.1 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 11 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 24.9 |
| Samar (Western Samar) division median | 15.1 |
| Eastern Visayas median | 17.4 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher III | 6 |
|---|---|
| Teacher I | 3 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Master Teacher II | 1 |
| Teacher II | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 27.4 learners per classroom is above the Samar (Western Samar) median of 20.2 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 10
- 27.4 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 2
- Seats (approximate)
- 186
- 1.5 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 12
- 22.8 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 11
- 11 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 1
- 274.0 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 4 |
|---|---|
| Male | 4 |
| Shared | 4 |
| All toilets | 12 |
Other facilities
- Clinic
- Conference Room
- Entrance Gate
- Paved Pathway
- Playground
- Roofing
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱709,000, up ₱203,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱360,000 | ₱360,000 |
| 2024 | ₱506,000 | ₱506,000 |
| 2025 | ₱709,000 | ₱709,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 637 elementary schools in the Samar (Western Samar) division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 24.9 | 15.1 | 89% |
| Learners per classroom | 27.4 | 20.2 | 75% |
| Learners per toilet | 22.8 | 14.9 | 79% |
| Learners per computer | 274.0 | 18.8 | 100% |
Location
Barangay Buenavista, Santo Niño, Western Samar
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 11.8969034, 124.4600612
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 123804 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked