Lower Dimaya Elementary School
School ID 124971 · Public elementary school · Barangay Lower Dimaya, Dinas, Zamboanga del Sur · Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Summary
Lower Dimaya Elementary School had 149 learners in SY 2024-25, and its enrollment fell 6% from SY 2023-24 while the division's public schools fell 3.1%. It has eight classrooms, one for every 19 learners, which is fewer learners per classroom than at 60% of the 654 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
With seven teachers it has one teacher for every 21 learners, more learners per teacher than at 62% of the 654 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers. Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱600,000 is more than at 59% of the 654 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE, and in FY 2024 it was ₱356,000.
The nearest schools are listed with straight-line distances, and the ratios can be set against the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 149
- Down 9 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 7
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 8
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 21.3
- Down 1.3 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.6
- Learners per classroom
- 18.6
- Down 1.2 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.9
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 6% to 149 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.1%.
- Tied as the 261st largest of 656 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Zamboanga del Sur.
- Each teacher has 21 learners, more than at 62% of the 654 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers.
- Each classroom has 19 learners, fewer than at 60% of the 654 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱600,000 is more than at 59% of the 654 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE. In FY 2024 it was ₱356,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱2,389 for each of the 149 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,541 across the 655 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Proper Dimaya National High School (1.9 km), Libertad National High School (4.5 km) and Dinas National High School (4.6 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 149 learners, down 9 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| Grade 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| Grade 2 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Grade 3 | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| Grade 4 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| Grade 5 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| All grades | 76 | 73 | 149 |
- 1 indigenous peoples (IP) learner in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 21.3 learners per teacher is above the Zamboanga del Sur median of 19.6 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 7 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 21.3 |
| Zamboanga del Sur division median | 19.6 |
| Zamboanga Peninsula median | 21.0 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 4 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 2 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Head Teacher III | 1 |
| Master Teacher I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 18.6 learners per classroom is below the Zamboanga del Sur median of 19.9 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 8
- 18.6 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 146
- 1.0 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 10
- 14.9 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 5
- 3 with water, 2 without
- Functional computers
- 0
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 1 |
|---|---|
| Male | 1 |
| Shared | 8 |
| All toilets | 10 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Paved Pathway
- Playground
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱600,000, up ₱244,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱280,000 | ₱280,000 |
| 2024 | ₱356,000 | ₱356,000 |
| 2025 | ₱600,000 | ₱600,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 656 elementary schools in the Zamboanga del Sur division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 21.3 | 19.6 | 62% |
| Learners per classroom | 18.6 | 19.9 | 40% |
| Learners per toilet | 14.9 | 16.7 | 38% |
| Learners per computer | Not reported | 28.8 | Not reported |
Location
Barangay Lower Dimaya, Dinas, Zamboanga del Sur
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 7.57632, 123.331135
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- The school's map point moved more than 1 km between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
Figures for school ID 124971 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked