Schools in Botolan, Zambales

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

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

Summary

Botolan has the third most learners of the 14 cities and municipalities in Zambales, with 16,485 learners in its schools in SY 2024-25. Enrollment in its schools fell 0.3% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted, while public schools grew 0.1% and private schools fell 8.3%. Of those learners, 95% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 5% in private schools (14% nationally).

Of the 49 reporting public schools, all have electricity and water, but four (8%) have no internet, against 5% in Region III. Next on the page, each of its schools is listed with learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level.

Schools: 56; No change from SY 2023-24; 49 public, 7 private
Community learning centers: 20; Down 3 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 17,184; Down 114 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 716; Up 8 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 640; Up 5 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Botolan has the 3rd most learners of the 14 cities and municipalities in Zambales, and the 13th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 0.3% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools grew 0.1% and private schools fell 8.3%.
Of the learners in schools, 95% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 5% in private schools (14% nationally).
The largest schools are Botolan National High School (1,744 learners), Bancal Integrated School (784 learners) and New Taugtog National High School (773 learners).
Enrollment grew fastest at Beneg National High School (+26%) and fell most at Mother Theresa Collegio De Zambales (−38%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Poonbato Integrated School, with 50 learners per classroom.
Of the 49 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 4 (8%) have no internet, against 5% in Region III.
The 49 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱43.6 million. Across the 47 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱1,918 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 17,184 learners, 16,485 in schools and 699 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	17,184
In schools	16,485
In community learning centers (ALS)	699
Male	8,734
Female	8,421
Not broken down by sex	29

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 29 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Private schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	9,627	125	0	9,752
Junior High School	4,457	136	0	4,593
Senior High School	1,622	489	0	2,111
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	0	79	79
ALS A&E elementary	0	0	183	183
ALS A&E secondary	0	0	437	437

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 29 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	681	629	1,310
Grade 1	761	742	1,503
Grade 2	785	650	1,435
Grade 3	724	686	1,410
Grade 4	730	672	1,402
Grade 5	689	604	1,293
Grade 6	699	655	1,354
Grade 7	616	607	1,223
Grade 8	524	542	1,066
Grade 9	568	607	1,175
Grade 10	554	558	1,112
Grade 11	508	552	1,060
Grade 12	540	511	1,051
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	26	19	45
Special needs, non-graded (junior high)	9	8	17
ALS Basic Literacy Program	21	58	79
ALS A&E elementary	96	87	183
ALS A&E secondary	203	234	437
Broken down by grade	8,734	8,421	17,155

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	1,620
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	491
All tracks	2,111

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Elementary	13	15	28

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	296	258	554
Elementary	1,635	1,570	3,205
Junior High School	622	723	1,345
Senior High School	213	272	485
All	2,766	2,823	5,589

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Open High School Program	0	1	1

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 56 schools and 20 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	49
Private schools	7
Community learning centers (ALS)	20
All	76

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	28
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	12
Kindergarten to Grade 12	5
Junior high only	1
Junior and senior high	7
Senior high only	3
Community learning centers (ALS)	20

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	49
Community learning centers (ALS)	20
Non-sectarian	5
Sectarian	2

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 716 teachers and 105 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	716
Non-teaching personnel	105
All personnel	821

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	377
Junior High School	265
Senior High School	74
All teachers	716

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	25.5
Junior High School	16.8
Senior High School	21.9

School resources

SY 2024-25: 640 classrooms and 797 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 640
Seats (approximate): 17,256
Toilets: 797
Functional computers: 2,424
Faucets: 1,361; 1,171 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	385	188	67
Learners per classroom	25.0	23.7	24.2
Seats (approximate)	10,452	4,324	2,480
Learners per seat	0.9	1.0	0.7
Toilets	470	241	86
Learners per toilet	20.5	18.5	18.9
Functional computers	1,049	951	424
Learners per computer	9.2	4.7	3.8

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	42	0
Junior High School	23	0
Senior High School	11	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	Off-grid supply
Elementary	32	10
Junior High School	17	6
Senior High School	10	1

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	38	4
Junior High School	20	3
Senior High School	8	3

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	166
Male	136
Shared	469
For persons with disabilities	26
All toilets	797

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	1,171
Without water	190
All faucets	1,361

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Entrance Gate	45
School Garden	44
Offices	39
Exit Gate	32
Permanent Perimeter Fence	29
Computer Room	24
Library/Learning Resource Center	22
Temporary Perimeter Fence	21
Covered Court	19
Canteen	17
Playground	16
Faculty Room	15
Solar Panel	12
Clinic	9
Roofing	8
Home Economic Room	7
Science Laboratory	7
Supply Room	7
Paved Pathway	6
Data File Room/Records Room	4
Industrial Arts Room	4
Conference Room	3
Flood Marker	1

List of schools

Every school in Botolan, Zambales in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Botolan, Zambales: 56 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Sector	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Alao Elementary School	Public	72	6	4
Bancal Integrated School	Public	784	19	28
Bangan -Capayawan Integrated School	Public	399	15	18
Baquilan Resettlement High School	Public	489	24	16
Baquilan Resettlement School I	Public	600	18	16
Baquilan Resettlement School II	Public	239	9	7
Batonlapoc Elementary School	Public	141	8	8
Belbel Elementary School	Public	93	5	3
Beneg Elementary School	Public	166	8	9
Beneg National High School	Public	145	12	9
Bihawo Elementary School	Public	354	10	10
Binoclutan Elementary School	Public	151	8	8
Botolan National High School	Public	1,744	105	64
Botolan North Integrated School	Public	622	19	26
Botolan South Central School	Public	635	26	27
Bucao Integrated School	Public	436	14	12
Buen Elementary School	Public	67	5	4
Burgos Elementary School	Public	139	7	5
Cabatuan Integrated School	Public	148	8	7
Carael Integrated School	Public	257	11	12
Casa Mambog Learning Center, Inc.	Private	18	Not reported	Not reported
Danacbunga Elementary School	Public	306	10	11
Dojoc Balite Integrated School	Public	128	10	9
Fountain of Blessings Development Center, Inc	Private	29	Not reported	Not reported
Kainomayan Village Elementary School	Public	200	7	6
Lakas High School	Public	190	11	9
Loob Bunga High School (Resettlement School)	Public	525	27	18
Loob-Bunga I Elementary School	Public	212	8	10
Loob-Bunga II Elementary School	Public	433	10	16
Loob-Bunga III Elementary School	Public	333	12	10
Lyceum of Central Luzon - Zambales, Inc.	Private	118	Not reported	Not reported
Lyceum of Western Luzon - Zambales, Inc.	Private	170	Not reported	Not reported
Lyceum of Western Luzon-Zambales, Inc.	Private	15	Not reported	Not reported
Maguisguis Integrated School	Public	298	15	18
Mambog Integrated School	Public	333	8	17
Moraza Integrated School	Public	180	6	8
Mother Theresa Collegio De Zambales	Private	110	Not reported	Not reported
Nacolcol Integrated School	Public	139	8	8
New Taugtog Elementary School II	Public	363	13	11
New Taugtog I Elementary School	Public	412	12	12
New Taugtog National High School	Public	773	35	36
Owaog-Nebloc Elementary School	Public	41	4	2
Paitan Elementary School	Public	353	14	17
Palis Elementary School	Public	125	8	3
Panan Elementary School	Public	390	15	17
Panan National High School	Public	461	61	20
Parel Elementary School	Public	103	6	6
Paudpod Elementary School	Public	142	8	8
Poonbato Integrated School	Public	198	10	4
Porac Integrated School	Public	292	11	16
San Isidro Elementary School	Public	256	11	14
San Juan Integrated School	Public	461	17	25
San Miguel Elementary School	Public	52	1	1
Santiago Integrated School	Public	210	12	12
Sta. Monica Parochial Institute of Botolan, Inc.	Private	299	Not reported	Not reported
Villar Integrated School	Public	136	9	3

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

About this data

29 learners in SY 2024-25 are counted in the totals but not broken down by grade, level or sex, so those charts show at least these numbers.
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 Botolan, Zambales 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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