Schools in Basilan
- Schools
- 260
- Up 2 from SY 2023-24
- 235 public, 24 private, 1 SUC or LUC
- Community learning centres
- 68
- Up 14 from SY 2023-24
- Learners
- 89,995
- Up 1,508 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 2,107
- Down 91 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 1,677
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
Learners
SY 2024-25: 89,995 learners, 87,790 in schools and 2,205 in community learning centres.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 89,995 |
| In schools | 87,790 |
| In community learning centres (ALS) | 2,205 |
| Male | 44,275 |
| Female | 45,720 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | SUCs and LUCs | Community learning centres (ALS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 58,601 | 2,010 | 0 | 0 | 60,611 |
| Junior High School | 15,620 | 3,408 | 495 | 0 | 19,523 |
| Senior High School | 4,405 | 3,251 | 0 | 0 | 7,656 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 151 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 510 | 510 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,544 | 1,544 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4,261 | 4,235 | 8,496 |
| Grade 1 | 5,156 | 4,749 | 9,905 |
| Grade 2 | 5,271 | 4,995 | 10,266 |
| Grade 3 | 4,676 | 4,414 | 9,090 |
| Grade 4 | 3,946 | 3,681 | 7,627 |
| Grade 5 | 3,884 | 3,792 | 7,676 |
| Grade 6 | 3,597 | 3,807 | 7,404 |
| Grade 7 | 2,670 | 2,926 | 5,596 |
| Grade 8 | 2,467 | 2,811 | 5,278 |
| Grade 9 | 1,880 | 2,492 | 4,372 |
| Grade 10 | 1,828 | 2,449 | 4,277 |
| Grade 11 | 1,828 | 2,328 | 4,156 |
| Grade 12 | 1,551 | 1,949 | 3,500 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 91 | 56 | 147 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 76 | 75 | 151 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 304 | 206 | 510 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 789 | 755 | 1,544 |
| All grades | 44,275 | 45,720 | 89,995 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 5,486 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 2,170 |
| All tracks | 7,656 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 128 | 130 | 258 |
| Elementary | 5,722 | 5,608 | 11,330 |
| Junior High School | 222 | 259 | 481 |
| All | 6,072 | 5,997 | 12,069 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2,502 | 2,527 | 5,029 |
| Elementary | 15,080 | 14,618 | 29,698 |
| Junior High School | 4,599 | 5,835 | 10,434 |
| Senior High School | 1,578 | 2,191 | 3,769 |
| All | 23,759 | 25,171 | 48,930 |
| Program | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Modified In-School Off-School Approach | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other School-Initiated Intervention | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| All | 9 | 1 | 10 |
Schools and community learning centres
SY 2024-25: 260 schools and 68 community learning centres.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 235 |
| Private schools | 24 |
| SUCs and LUCs | 1 |
| Community learning centres (ALS) | 68 |
| All | 328 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 221 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 2 |
| Junior high only | 5 |
| Junior and senior high | 27 |
| Senior high only | 5 |
| Community learning centres (ALS) | 68 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 235 |
| Community learning centres (ALS) | 68 |
| Sectarian | 16 |
| Non-sectarian | 8 |
| State universities and colleges | 1 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 2,107 teachers and 119 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 2,107 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 119 |
| All personnel | 2,226 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1,606 |
| Junior High School | 405 |
| Senior High School | 96 |
| All teachers | 2,107 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 36.5 |
| Junior High School | 38.6 |
| Senior High School | 45.9 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 1,677 classrooms and 1,219 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 1,677
- Seats (approximate)
- 35,949
- Toilets
- 1,219
- Functional computers
- 1,441
- Faucets
- 1,891
- 1,538 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 1,346 | 253 | 78 |
| Learners per classroom | 43.5 | 61.7 | 56.5 |
| Seats (approximate) | 28,649 | 5,844 | 1,456 |
| Learners per seat | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.0 |
| Toilets | 1,028 | 153 | 38 |
| Learners per toilet | 57.0 | 102.1 | 115.9 |
| Functional computers | 703 | 506 | 232 |
| Learners per computer | 83.4 | 30.9 | 19.0 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 195 | 12 |
| Junior High School | 26 | 2 |
| Senior High School | 19 | 5 |
| Level | Grid supply | Off-grid supply | Grid and off-grid supply | No electricity supply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 78 | 67 | 38 | 24 |
| Junior High School | 11 | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| Senior High School | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 44 | 163 |
| Junior High School | 12 | 16 |
| Senior High School | 6 | 18 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 326 |
| Male | 301 |
| Shared | 569 |
| For persons with disabilities | 23 |
| All toilets | 1,219 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 1,538 |
| Without water | 353 |
| All faucets | 1,891 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| Entrance Gate | 144 |
| School Garden | 128 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 115 |
| Playground | 110 |
| Exit Gate | 92 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 70 |
| Offices | 60 |
| Solar Panel | 49 |
| Computer Room | 43 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 43 |
| Faculty Room | 36 |
| Supply Room | 26 |
| Covered Court | 24 |
| Clinic | 21 |
| Conference Room | 19 |
| Paved Pathway | 18 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 11 |
| Home Economic Room | 9 |
| Roofing | 9 |
| Flood Marker | 8 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 8 |
| Canteen | 7 |
| Science Laboratory | 7 |
| Industrial Arts Room | 5 |
| Gymnasium | 3 |
| Youth Development Center | 2 |
Cities and municipalities
12 cities and municipalities, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.
| Name | Schools | Learners | Teachers (public) | Learners per teacher (public) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akbar | 7 | 1,997 | 44 | 44.1 |
| Al-Barka | 12 | 2,136 | 68 | 31.4 |
| City of Lamitan | 70 | 29,453 | 594 | 37.5 |
| Hadji Mohammad Ajul | 12 | 3,636 | 56 | 63.8 |
| Hadji Muhtamad | 6 | 2,076 | 52 | 39.4 |
| Lantawan | 34 | 6,870 | 214 | 31.4 |
| Maluso | 22 | 13,663 | 367 | 32.4 |
| Sumisip | 37 | 11,917 | 292 | 38.2 |
| Tabuan-Lasa | 15 | 4,678 | 72 | 63.6 |
| Tipo-Tipo | 19 | 7,326 | 179 | 37.8 |
| Tuburan | 11 | 2,969 | 98 | 27.8 |
| Ungkaya Pukan | 15 | 3,274 | 71 | 40.1 |
About this data
- Teachers, classrooms and facilities are for public schools only: DepEd's public report has them for no other schools.
Each school year's figures for Basilan count the schools DepEd placed there that year. Figures come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25, refreshed 25 October 2025. How the data was checked