Simata Elementary School
School ID 125288 · Public elementary school · Barangay Simata, Molave, Zamboanga del Sur · Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Summary
Simata Elementary School, with 270 learners in SY 2024-25, is one of 326 public schools in the Schools Division of Zamboanga del Sur without internet. It has one teacher for every 23 learners, more learners per teacher than at 69% of the 654 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers, though the page carries a review note on this figure.
Its enrollment fell 4% to 270 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.1%. Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱699,000 is more than at 86% of the 654 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE, and it was ₱375,000 in FY 2024.
For junior high, the nearest public school is Molave Vocational Technical School, 0.9 km away in a straight line. The page also sets the school's ratios beside the medians of its division, its region and the Philippines.
- Learners
- 270
- Down 10 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 12
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 11
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 22.5
- Down 0.8 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.6
- Learners per classroom
- 24.6
- Down 0.9 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 19.9
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 4% to 270 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 3.1%.
- Tied as the 92nd largest of 656 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Zamboanga del Sur.
- Each teacher has 23 learners, more than at 69% of the 654 other public elementary schools in the division that report teachers. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 25 learners, more than at 70% of the 654 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. See the note on DepEd's figures
- One of 326 public schools in the division without internet; 60% of the 811 that report on internet have it.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱699,000 is more than at 86% of the 654 other public elementary schools in the division with FY 2025 MOOE. In FY 2024 it was ₱375,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,389 for each of the 270 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 Molave Vocational Technical School (0.9 km), Parasan National High School (2.0 km) and Eleuterio P. Bacaltos Integrated School (5.4 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 270 learners, down 10 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 21 | 13 | 34 |
| Grade 1 | 26 | 17 | 43 |
| Grade 2 | 14 | 26 | 40 |
| Grade 3 | 29 | 18 | 47 |
| Grade 4 | 19 | 14 | 33 |
| Grade 5 | 22 | 17 | 39 |
| Grade 6 | 20 | 14 | 34 |
| All grades | 151 | 119 | 270 |
- 49 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 22.5 learners per teacher is above the Zamboanga del Sur median of 19.6 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 12 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 22.5 |
| Zamboanga del Sur division median | 19.6 |
| Zamboanga Peninsula median | 21.0 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 7 |
|---|---|
| Teacher II | 4 |
| Master Teacher II | 1 |
| School Principal I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 24.6 learners per classroom is above the Zamboanga del Sur median of 19.9 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 11
- 24.6 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 184
- 1.5 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 1
- 270.0 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 5
- 5 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 0
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 1 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 1 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Playground
- School Garden
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱699,000, up ₱324,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱364,000 | ₱364,000 |
| 2024 | ₱375,000 | ₱375,000 |
| 2025 | ₱699,000 | ₱699,000 |
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 | 22.5 | 19.6 | 69% |
| Learners per classroom | 24.6 | 19.9 | 70% |
| Learners per toilet | 270.0 | 16.7 | 100% |
| Learners per computer | Not reported | 28.8 | Not reported |
Location
Barangay Simata, Molave, Zamboanga del Sur
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 8.10374, 123.48667
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- One or more resources (teachers, rooms, seats or toilets) are far from what is typical for a school this size.
Figures for school ID 125288 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked