Marciano Abela Elementary School
School ID 106883 · Public elementary school · Barangay Palanginan (Palanguinan-Tambak), Iba (Capital), Zambales · Central Luzon (Region III)
Summary
In Palanginan (Palanguinan-Tambak), Marciano Abela Elementary School has one classroom for every 15 learners in SY 2024-25, fewer learners per classroom than at 91% of the division's other public elementary schools. Enrollment rose 11% to 223 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.4%.
It has eight teachers, one for every 28 learners, more learners per teacher than at 64% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 its MOOE was ₱1,435 for each of the 223 learners of SY 2024-25, less than the ₱1,514 median across the 214 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
The page also lists the nearest schools with straight-line distances, and sets this school's ratios beside the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 223
- Up 22 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 8
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 15
- Up 4 from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 27.9
- Up 2.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 26.4
- Learners per classroom
- 14.9
- Down 3.4 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 24.4
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 11% to 223 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.4%.
- Tied as the 126th largest of 215 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Zambales.
- Each teacher has 28 learners, more than at 64% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 15 learners, fewer than at 91% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱635,000 is less than at 64% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱320,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,435 for each of the 223 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,514 across the 214 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Sta. Barbara Integrated School (1.5 km), Bancal Integrated School (2.1 km) and Mambog Integrated School (2.4 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 223 learners, up 22 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| Grade 1 | 23 | 20 | 43 |
| Grade 2 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
| Grade 3 | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| Grade 4 | 17 | 20 | 37 |
| Grade 5 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| Grade 6 | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| All grades | 116 | 107 | 223 |
- 2 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 27.9 learners per teacher is above the Zambales median of 26.4 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 8 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 3 |
| Learners per teacher | 27.9 |
| Zambales division median | 26.4 |
| Central Luzon median | 27.2 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher II | 4 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 2 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Master Teacher I | 1 |
| Project Development Officer I | 1 |
| School Principal I | 1 |
| Teacher I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 14.9 learners per classroom is below the Zambales median of 24.4 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 15
- 14.9 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 4
- Seats (approximate)
- 240
- 0.9 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 22
- 10.1 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 52
- 52 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 18
- 12.4 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 3 |
|---|---|
| Male | 3 |
| Shared | 16 |
| All toilets | 22 |
Other facilities
- Canteen
- Clinic
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Home Economic Room
- Library/Learning Resource Center
- Offices
- Paved Pathway
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Roofing
- School Garden
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱635,000, up ₱315,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱286,000 | ₱286,000 |
| 2024 | ₱320,000 | ₱320,000 |
| 2025 | ₱635,000 | ₱635,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 215 elementary schools in the Zambales division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 27.9 | 26.4 | 64% |
| Learners per classroom | 14.9 | 24.4 | 10% |
| Learners per toilet | 10.1 | 18.9 | 13% |
| Learners per computer | 12.4 | 6.9 | 65% |
Location
Barangay Palanginan (Palanguinan-Tambak), Iba (Capital), Zambales
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 15.324258, 120.010147
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 106883 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked