Schools in Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte

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

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

Summary

Kalawit, in Zamboanga del Norte, has the 20th most learners of the 27 cities and municipalities in the province, and the 12th most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 24 schools held 6,606 learners, with another 318 in ALS, and its public schools employed 277 teachers. Enrollment in schools fell 2.2% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted.

Of the 24 reporting public schools, all have electricity, but four (17%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX, and one (4%) has no water, against 3% in Region IX. The most crowded public classrooms are at Botong Elementary School, with 47 learners per classroom.

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 in charts and tables.

Schools: 24; No change from SY 2023-24; 24 public
Community learning centers: 17; Down 2 from SY 2023-24
Learners: 6,924; Down 175 from SY 2023-24
Teachers: 277; Down 5 from SY 2023-24
Classrooms: 224; Up 4 from SY 2023-24

Key findings

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

Kalawit has the 20th most learners of the 27 cities and municipalities in Zamboanga del Norte, and the 12th most learners per teacher in public schools.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.2% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted).
The largest schools are Kalawit CS (815 learners), Kalawit National High School (763 learners) and Daniel Maing Integrated School (537 learners).
Leaving out 1 school whose enrollment figures are under review, enrollment grew fastest at Pianon National High School (+8%) and fell most at Gatas Elementary School (−13%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
The most crowded public classrooms are at Botong Elementary School, with 47 learners per classroom.
Of the 24 reporting public schools, all have electricity; 1 (4%) has no water, against 3% in Region IX; 4 (17%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX.
The 24 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱19.2 million. Across the 24 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,177 for each learner.

Learners

SY 2024-25: 6,924 learners, 6,606 in schools and 318 in community learning centers.

Learners, SY 2024-25
Learners	Number
All learners	6,924
In schools	6,606
In community learning centers (ALS)	318
Male	3,508
Female	3,404
Not broken down by sex	12

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

Learners by level and sector, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 12 not broken down by level
Level	Public schools	Community learning centers (ALS)	Total
Elementary	4,245	0	4,245
Junior High School	1,721	0	1,721
Senior High School	628	0	628
ALS Basic Literacy Program	0	17	17
ALS A&E elementary	0	49	49
ALS A&E secondary	0	252	252

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

Learners by grade and sex, SY 2024-25: at least these numbers; 12 not broken down by grade
Grade	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	241	255	496
Grade 1	282	266	548
Grade 2	347	287	634
Grade 3	313	325	638
Grade 4	339	309	648
Grade 5	324	283	607
Grade 6	308	320	628
Grade 7	274	264	538
Grade 8	195	242	437
Grade 9	194	202	396
Grade 10	172	178	350
Grade 11	167	166	333
Grade 12	153	142	295
Special needs, non-graded (elementary)	26	20	46
ALS Basic Literacy Program	7	10	17
ALS A&E elementary	35	14	49
ALS A&E secondary	131	121	252
Broken down by grade	3,508	3,404	6,912

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25

Senior High School learners by track, SY 2024-25
Track	Learners
Academic	310
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood	318
All tracks	628

ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	16	19	35
Elementary	148	141	289
Junior High School	5	6	11
All	169	166	335

Indigenous peoples (IP) learners by level and sex, SY 2024-25
Level	Male	Female	Total
Kindergarten	78	82	160
Elementary	443	430	873
Junior High School	178	204	382
Senior High School	41	39	80
All	740	755	1,495

Learners in alternative delivery modes (ADM) by program and sex, SY 2024-25
Program	Male	Female	Total
Distance Education	1	3	4

Schools and community learning centers

SY 2024-25: 24 schools and 17 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	24
Community learning centers (ALS)	17
All	41

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25

Schools by curricular offering, SY 2024-25
Offering	Number
Elementary only	17
Elementary and junior high (K to 10)	1
Junior and senior high	6
Community learning centers (ALS)	17

Schools by subclassification, SY 2024-25
Subclassification	Number
DepEd managed	24
Community learning centers (ALS)	17

School personnel

SY 2024-25: 277 teachers and 46 non-teaching personnel in public schools.

Public school personnel by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Number
Teachers	277
Non-teaching personnel	46
All personnel	323

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25

Public school teachers by level, SY 2024-25
Level	Teachers
Elementary	170
Junior High School	83
Senior High School	24
All teachers	277

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	25.0
Junior High School	20.7
Senior High School	26.2

School resources

SY 2024-25: 224 classrooms and 241 toilets in public schools.

Classrooms: 224
Seats (approximate): 3,498
Toilets: 241
Functional computers: 515
Faucets: 246; 129 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	148	53	23
Learners per classroom	28.7	32.5	27.3
Seats (approximate)	2,700	572	226
Learners per seat	1.6	3.0	2.8
Toilets	114	90	37
Learners per toilet	37.2	19.1	17.0
Functional computers	181	196	138
Learners per computer	23.5	8.8	4.6

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	18	0
Junior High School	6	1
Senior High School	4	2

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	Grid and off-grid supply
Elementary	17	1
Junior High School	7	0
Senior High School	6	0

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	16	2
Junior High School	5	2
Senior High School	3	3

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25

Toilets in public schools by type, SY 2024-25
Type	Toilets
Female	24
Male	13
Shared	196
For persons with disabilities	8
All toilets	241

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	129
Without water	117
All faucets	246

Public schools with each facility, SY 2024-25
Facility	Schools
Playground	19
School Garden	19
Entrance Gate	17
Temporary Perimeter Fence	15
Offices	11
Covered Court	8
Clinic	6
Library/Learning Resource Center	6
Solar Panel	5
Computer Room	4
Conference Room	4
Faculty Room	4
Permanent Perimeter Fence	4
Exit Gate	3
Flood Marker	2
Supply Room	2
Data File Room/Records Room	1
Home Economic Room	1
Industrial Arts Room	1
Youth Development Center	1

List of schools

Every school in Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.

Schools in Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte: 24 schools, each with its own latest school year's figures
School	Learners	Teachers	Classrooms
Batayan Elementary School	373	12	8
Batayan National High School	340	16	10
Bayanihan Elementary School	138	8	6
Botong Elementary School	188	8	4
Concepcion Elementary School	109	7	7
Daniel Maing Integrated School	537	15	15
Fatima Elementary School	208	9	10
Gatas Elementary School	206	9	6
Gatas National High School	361	16	9
Kalawit CS	815	23	24
Kalawit National High School	763	36	26
Kalawit National High School Ext. - Paraiso	101	7	6
Lumanon Elementary School	136	8	4
Marcelo Elementary School	135	8	8
New Calamba Elementary School	239	9	6
Palalian Elementary School	171	7	7
Palalihan Elementary School	95	5	3
Paraiso Elementary School	141	5	5
Pianon Elementary School	278	13	10
Pianon National High School	406	17	11
San Jose Elementary School	277	11	10
San Roque Elementary School	128	6	8
Tugop Elementary School	178	9	8
Tugop National High School	283	13	13

About this data

12 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 Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte 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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