A.P. Decano Memorial Elementary School
School ID 106902 · Public elementary school · Barangay Garreta, Palauig, Zambales · Central Luzon (Region III)
Summary
In SY 2024-25 A.P. Decano Memorial Elementary School has one teacher for every 27 learners, more learners per teacher than at 53% of the division's other public elementary schools. Enrollment fell 2% to 240 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.4%.
For FY 2024 its MOOE came to ₱1,767 for each learner 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. It has electricity, water and internet, and its FY 2025 MOOE is ₱670,000. Next on the page are the nearest schools, with straight-line distances, and the ratios set against medians for the division, the region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 240
- Down 4 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 9
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 9
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 26.7
- Down 0.4 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 26.4
- Learners per classroom
- 26.7
- Down 0.4 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 24.4
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 2% to 240 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 2.4%.
- Tied as the 118th largest of 215 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Zambales.
- Each teacher has 27 learners, more than at 53% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 27 learners, more than at 62% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱670,000 is less than at 55% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱424,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,767 for each of the 240 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 Locloc National High School (4.1 km), Rofulo M. Landa High School (Salaza NHS) (5.9 km) and San Salvador High School (8.3 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 240 learners, down 4 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| Grade 1 | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| Grade 2 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| Grade 4 | 26 | 16 | 42 |
| Grade 5 | 18 | 20 | 38 |
| Grade 6 | 14 | 25 | 39 |
| All grades | 126 | 114 | 240 |
Teachers and staff
Its 26.7 learners per teacher is above the Zambales median of 26.4 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 26.7 |
| Zambales division median | 26.4 |
| Central Luzon median | 27.2 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 3 |
|---|---|
| Teacher II | 3 |
| Teacher III | 2 |
| Master Teacher I | 1 |
| School Principal I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 26.7 learners per classroom is above the Zambales median of 24.4 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 9
- 26.7 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 2
- Seats (approximate)
- 175
- 1.4 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 12
- 20.0 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 14
- 14 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 44
- 5.5 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 12 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 12 |
Other facilities
- Canteen
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Industrial Arts Room
- Offices
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- School Garden
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱670,000, up ₱246,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱359,000 | ₱359,000 |
| 2024 | ₱424,000 | ₱424,000 |
| 2025 | ₱670,000 | ₱670,000 |
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 | 26.7 | 26.4 | 53% |
| Learners per classroom | 26.7 | 24.4 | 62% |
| Learners per toilet | 20.0 | 18.9 | 58% |
| Learners per computer | 5.5 | 6.9 | 37% |
Location
Barangay Garreta, Palauig, Zambales
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 15.4365839, 119.9015335
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 106902 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked