Sayao Elementary School
School ID 125655 · Public elementary school · Barangay Sayao, Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay · Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Summary
Sayao Elementary School, with 79 learners in SY 2024-25, has one teacher for every 20 learners, fewer learners per teacher than at 60% of the division's other public elementary schools. With four classrooms in all, that is one classroom for every 20 learners, fewer learners per classroom than at 70% of the 414 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
Enrollment fell 11% to 79 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.2%, and the page carries a review note on that figure. The school has no internet. It is one of 161 public schools in the division without internet, while 68% of the 507 that report on internet have it.
The page also lists nearby schools with straight-line distances, and it links to the list of the four schools that share this name.
- Learners
- 79
- Down 10 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 4
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 4
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 19.8
- Down 2.5 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 21.2
- Learners per classroom
- 19.8
- Down 2.5 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 25.5
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 11% to 79 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.2%. See the note on DepEd's figures
- Tied as the 353rd largest of 418 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Zamboanga Sibugay.
- Each teacher has 20 learners, fewer than at 60% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 20 learners, fewer than at 70% of the 414 other public elementary schools in the division that report classrooms.
- One of 161 public schools in the division without internet; 68% of the 507 that report on internet have it.
- Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱544,000 is less than at 82% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱282,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱3,570 for each of the 79 learners of SY 2024-25, against a median of ₱2,083 across the 418 public elementary schools in the division with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners.
- The nearest public schools with junior high are Palinta National High School (3.1 km), Francisco Ramos National High School (4.0 km) and Laih-Batu National High School (4.9 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 79 learners, down 10 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Grade 2 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Grade 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Grade 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| All grades | 32 | 47 | 79 |
- 63 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 19.8 learners per teacher is below the Zamboanga Sibugay median of 21.2 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 4 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 2 |
| Learners per teacher | 19.8 |
| Zamboanga Sibugay division median | 21.2 |
| Zamboanga Peninsula median | 21.0 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher I | 3 |
|---|---|
| Administrative Officer II | 1 |
| Head Teacher I | 1 |
| Teacher III | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 19.8 learners per classroom is below the Zamboanga Sibugay median of 25.5 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 4
- 19.8 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 1
- Seats (approximate)
- 94
- 0.8 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 6
- 13.2 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 9
- 0 with water, 9 without
- Functional computers
- 0
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Female | 2 |
|---|---|
| Male | 2 |
| Shared | 2 |
| All toilets | 6 |
Other facilities
- Entrance Gate
- Faculty Room
- Playground
- School Garden
- Temporary Perimeter Fence
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱544,000, up ₱262,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱203,000 | ₱203,000 |
| 2024 | ₱282,000 | ₱282,000 |
| 2025 | ₱544,000 | ₱544,000 |
How it compares
It is compared with the 418 elementary schools in the Zamboanga Sibugay division, itself included, in SY 2024-25.
| Measure | This school | Division median | Schools with as many or fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learners per teacher | 19.8 | 21.2 | 40% |
| Learners per classroom | 19.8 | 25.5 | 30% |
| Learners per toilet | 13.2 | 21.2 | 19% |
| Learners per computer | Not reported | 23.0 | Not reported |
Location
Barangay Sayao, Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay
Legislative district: 2nd District
Map point: 7.7902699, 122.8375071
Nearest schools
About this data
Notes on DepEd's figures
- The school's name changed between SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25.
Figures for school ID 125655 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked