Lower Bulawan Elementary School
School ID 125769 · Public elementary school · Barangay Bulawan, Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay · Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Summary
Lower Bulawan Elementary School has one teacher for every 24 learners in SY 2024-25, more learners per teacher than at 67% of the division's other public elementary schools. It is one of 161 public schools in the division without internet, while 68% of the 507 that report on internet have it.
Enrollment fell 2% to 317 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.2%. Its FY 2025 MOOE of ₱733,000 is more than at 80% of the division's other public elementary schools, up from ₱447,000 in FY 2024.
For the next step, the page's list of nearest schools gives straight-line distances, and its comparison of ratios with the medians of the division, the region and the Philippines sits alongside.
- Learners
- 317
- Down 5 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 13
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 9
- No change from SY 2023-24
- Learners per teacher
- 24.4
- Down 0.4 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 21.2
- Learners per classroom
- 35.2
- Down 0.6 from SY 2023-24
- Division median 25.5
Key findings
- Enrollment fell 2% to 317 from SY 2023-24, while the division's public schools fell 4.2%.
- The 82nd largest of 418 public elementary schools in the Schools Division of Zamboanga Sibugay.
- Each teacher has 24 learners, more than at 67% of the division's other public elementary schools.
- Each classroom has 35 learners, more than at 79% 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 ₱733,000 is more than at 80% of the division's other public elementary schools. In FY 2024 it was ₱447,000.
- Its FY 2024 MOOE is ₱1,410 for each of the 317 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 Bulawan National High School (1.9 km), Kima Integrated School (3.7 km) and Salinding Integrated School (5.4 km), straight-line.
Enrollment
SY 2024-25: 317 learners, down 5 from SY 2023-24.
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 20 | 21 | 41 |
| Grade 1 | 28 | 26 | 54 |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 21 | 45 |
| Grade 3 | 27 | 18 | 45 |
| Grade 4 | 30 | 22 | 52 |
| Grade 5 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| Grade 6 | 19 | 27 | 46 |
| All grades | 165 | 152 | 317 |
- 19 indigenous peoples (IP) learners in SY 2024-25
Teachers and staff
Its 24.4 learners per teacher is above the Zamboanga Sibugay median of 21.2 for elementary schools.
| Teachers | 13 |
|---|---|
| Non-teaching personnel | 1 |
| Learners per teacher | 24.4 |
| Zamboanga Sibugay division median | 21.2 |
| Zamboanga Peninsula median | 21.0 |
| National median | 22.3 |
Staff by position
| Teacher III | 10 |
|---|---|
| Teacher I | 2 |
| Head Teacher I | 1 |
| Master Teacher I | 1 |
Classrooms and facilities
Its 35.2 learners per classroom is above the Zamboanga Sibugay median of 25.5 for elementary schools.
- Classrooms
- 9
- 35.2 learners per classroom
- Other rooms
- 0
- Seats (approximate)
- 127
- 2.5 learners per seat
- Toilets
- 11
- 28.8 learners per toilet
- Faucets
- 21
- 21 with water, 0 without
- Functional computers
- 31
- 10.2 learners per computer
- Electricity
- Grid supply
- Water supply
- Yes
- Internet access
- No
Toilets by type, as a table
| Shared | 11 |
|---|---|
| All toilets | 11 |
Other facilities
- Covered Court
- Entrance Gate
- Exit Gate
- Flood Marker
- Permanent Perimeter Fence
- Playground
- School Garden
MOOE
FY 2025: ₱733,000, up ₱286,000 from FY 2024.
| Fiscal year | Elementary | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱373,000 | ₱373,000 |
| 2024 | ₱447,000 | ₱447,000 |
| 2025 | ₱733,000 | ₱733,000 |
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 | 24.4 | 21.2 | 67% |
| Learners per classroom | 35.2 | 25.5 | 79% |
| Learners per toilet | 28.8 | 21.2 | 73% |
| Learners per computer | 10.2 | 23.0 | 21% |
Location
Barangay Bulawan, Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay
Legislative district: 1st District
Map point: 7.6452566, 122.8179709
Nearest schools
About this data
Figures for school ID 125769 come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked