Arena Blanco East Elementary School
School ID 126223 · Public elementary school · Barangay Arena Blanco, Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur · Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Summary
Arena Blanco East Elementary School enrolled 2,309 learners in SY 2024-25, with 57 teachers and 44 classrooms. It has one classroom for every 52 learners, more learners per classroom than at 85% of the 164 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms, and the page carries a review note on this figure.
Each of its teachers covers 41 learners, more learners per teacher than at 95% of the division's other public elementary schools, and the page carries a review note on this figure as well. In FY 2024 its MOOE came to ₱697 for each of its 2,309 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,182 across the 167 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, and the page carries a review note on this figure.
The page sets its ratios against the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines, which is the next place to look.
- Learners
- 2,309
- Up 47 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 57
- Up 5 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 44
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 40.5
- Down 3.0 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 30.5
- Learners per classroom
- 52.5
- Up 1.1 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 32.9
Key findings
- Enrollment rose 2% to 2,309 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 1.3%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- The 20th largest of 167 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Zamboanga City. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each teacher has 41 learners, more than at 95% of the division's other public elementary schools. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Each classroom has 52 learners, more than at 85% of the 164 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱2,310,000 is more than at 89% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱1,610,000. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱697 for each of the 2,309 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱1,182 across the 167 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners. See the notes on DepEd's figures
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 2,309 learners, up 47 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 181 | 196 | 377 |
| Grade 1 | 209 | 206 | 415 |
| Grade 2 | 235 | 238 | 473 |
| Grade 3 | 150 | 147 | 297 |
| Grade 4 | 115 | 108 | 223 |
| Grade 5 | 121 | 114 | 235 |
| Grade 6 | 136 | 146 | 282 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| All grades | 1,150 | 1,159 | 2,309 |
- 1,066 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
- 1,176 learners in ALIVE (Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education) in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 40.5 learners per teacher is above the Zamboanga City median of 30.5 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 57 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 40.5 |
| Zamboanga City division median | 30.5 |
| Zamboanga Peninsula median | 21.0 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher II | 20 |
|---|---|
| Teacher III | 18 |
| Teacher I | 14 |
| Master Teacher I | 4 |
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Master Teacher II | 1 |
| School Principal I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 52.5 learners per classroom is above the Zamboanga City median of 32.9 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 44
- 52.5 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 5
- Seats (approximate)
- 2,151
- 1.1 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 32
- 72.2 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 67
- 67 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 16
- 144.3 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- Yes
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 13 |
|---|---|
| Male | 11 |
| For persons with disabilities | 3 |
| Shared | 5 |
| All toilets | 32 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Offices
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- School Garden
- Supply Room
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱2,310,000, up ₱700,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱1,315,000 | ₱1,315,000 |
| 2024 | ₱1,610,000 | ₱1,610,000 |
| 2025 | ₱2,310,000 | ₱2,310,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 167 elementary schools in the Zamboanga City division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 40.5 | 30.5 | 95% |
| Learners per classroom | 52.5 | 32.9 | 85% |
| Learners per toilet | 72.2 | 46.9 | 75% |
| Learners per computer | 144.3 | 20.5 | 92% |
Location
Barangay Arena Blanco, Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur
Legislative district: 2nd District
Other schools in Zamboanga City
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- The map point is far from the province's other schools, so the map is not shown.
- A figure changed unusually much between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
- MOOE differs from what an allocation based on learners, teachers and rooms would predict.
Figures for school ID 126223 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked