Schools in Central Visayas (Region VII)
- Schools
- 3,589
- 2,828 public, 758 private, 3 SUCs and LUCs
- Community learning centres
- 1,615
- Learners
- 1,693,066
- Teachers
- 57,221
- Classrooms
- 39,961
Boundaries changed between school years, so no change is shown.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 1,693,066 learners, 1,660,969 in schools and 32,097 in community learning centres.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 1,693,066 |
| In schools | 1,660,969 |
| In community learning centres (ALS) | 32,097 |
| Male | 874,684 |
| Female | 815,679 |
| Not broken down by sex | 2,703 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | SUCs and LUCs | Community learning centres (ALS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 830,771 | 77,348 | 309 | 0 | 908,428 |
| Junior High School | 411,727 | 77,009 | 299 | 0 | 489,035 |
| Senior High School | 163,092 | 97,613 | 111 | 0 | 260,816 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 0 | 0 | 0 | 840 | 840 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,311 | 6,311 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24,933 | 24,933 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 57,367 | 53,213 | 110,580 |
| Grade 1 | 65,465 | 60,360 | 125,825 |
| Grade 2 | 68,085 | 62,542 | 130,627 |
| Grade 3 | 71,088 | 65,363 | 136,451 |
| Grade 4 | 70,052 | 65,561 | 135,613 |
| Grade 5 | 65,692 | 59,403 | 125,095 |
| Grade 6 | 71,922 | 68,080 | 140,002 |
| Grade 7 | 70,420 | 66,666 | 137,086 |
| Grade 8 | 54,673 | 51,528 | 106,201 |
| Grade 9 | 60,733 | 59,671 | 120,404 |
| Grade 10 | 62,877 | 62,356 | 125,233 |
| Grade 11 | 67,282 | 64,593 | 131,875 |
| Grade 12 | 65,828 | 63,113 | 128,941 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 2,861 | 1,374 | 4,235 |
| Special needs, non-graded (junior high) | 74 | 37 | 111 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 537 | 303 | 840 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 4,463 | 1,848 | 6,311 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 15,265 | 9,668 | 24,933 |
| Broken down by grade | 874,684 | 815,679 | 1,690,363 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 175,792 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 84,627 |
| Arts and Design | 1,172 |
| Sports | 393 |
| All tracks | 261,984 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 63 | 67 | 130 |
| Elementary | 1,609 | 1,524 | 3,133 |
| Junior High School | 79 | 66 | 145 |
| All | 1,751 | 1,657 | 3,408 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 77 | 86 | 163 |
| Elementary | 873 | 839 | 1,712 |
| Junior High School | 356 | 571 | 927 |
| Senior High School | 127 | 154 | 281 |
| All | 1,433 | 1,650 | 3,083 |
| Program | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance Education | 22 | 4 | 26 |
| Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers | 52 | 48 | 100 |
| Modified In-School Off-School Approach | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Open High School Program | 102 | 80 | 182 |
| Other School-Initiated Intervention | 344 | 292 | 636 |
| All | 522 | 424 | 946 |
Schools and community learning centres
SY 2024-25: 3,589 schools and 1,615 community learning centres.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 2,828 |
| Private schools | 758 |
| SUCs and LUCs | 3 |
| Community learning centres (ALS) | 1,615 |
| All | 5,204 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 2,327 |
| Elementary and junior high (K to 10) | 218 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 290 |
| Junior high only | 104 |
| Junior and senior high | 600 |
| Senior high only | 50 |
| Community learning centres (ALS) | 1,615 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 2,828 |
| Community learning centres (ALS) | 1,615 |
| Non-sectarian | 528 |
| Sectarian | 230 |
| State universities and colleges | 3 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 57,221 teachers and 5,502 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 57,221 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 5,502 |
| All personnel | 62,723 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 31,678 |
| Junior High School | 19,277 |
| Senior High School | 6,266 |
| All teachers | 57,221 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 26.2 |
| Junior High School | 21.4 |
| Senior High School | 26.0 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 39,961 classrooms and 45,751 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 39,961
- Seats (approximate)
- 1,125,019
- Toilets
- 45,751
- Functional computers
- 96,939
- Faucets
- 72,961
- 62,729 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 25,736 | 9,823 | 4,402 |
| Learners per classroom | 32.3 | 41.9 | 37.1 |
| Seats (approximate) | 683,390 | 308,016 | 133,613 |
| Learners per seat | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Toilets | 31,466 | 9,948 | 4,337 |
| Learners per toilet | 26.4 | 41.4 | 37.6 |
| Functional computers | 31,620 | 39,570 | 25,749 |
| Learners per computer | 26.3 | 10.4 | 6.3 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2,172 | 25 |
| Junior High School | 763 | 16 |
| Senior High School | 584 | 13 |
| Level | Grid supply | Off-grid supply | Grid and off-grid supply | No electricity supply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2,131 | 43 | 17 | 6 |
| Junior High School | 738 | 16 | 17 | 8 |
| Senior High School | 559 | 13 | 21 | 4 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 1,846 | 351 |
| Junior High School | 686 | 93 |
| Senior High School | 479 | 118 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 7,090 |
| Male | 6,236 |
| Shared | 30,718 |
| For persons with disabilities | 1,707 |
| All toilets | 45,751 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 62,729 |
| Without water | 10,232 |
| All faucets | 72,961 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| School Garden | 2,550 |
| Entrance Gate | 2,511 |
| Playground | 1,809 |
| Exit Gate | 1,735 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 1,695 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 1,666 |
| Offices | 1,655 |
| Computer Room | 1,243 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 1,002 |
| Paved Pathway | 775 |
| Home Economic Room | 772 |
| Covered Court | 758 |
| Clinic | 643 |
| Faculty Room | 440 |
| Supply Room | 426 |
| Science Laboratory | 407 |
| Conference Room | 360 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 270 |
| Canteen | 181 |
| Solar Panel | 177 |
| Industrial Arts Room | 160 |
| Roofing | 144 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 80 |
| Speech Laboratory | 54 |
| Flood Marker | 41 |
| Gymnasium | 33 |
| Bike Rack | 27 |
| Youth Development Center | 27 |
| Museum | 4 |
Schools divisions
12 schools divisions, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.
| Name | Schools | Learners | Teachers (public) | Learners per teacher (public) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogo City | 45 | 23,867 | 700 | 27.5 |
| Bohol | 1,281 | 315,189 | 13,659 | 20.1 |
| Carcar City | 63 | 39,860 | 1,149 | 29.6 |
| Cebu | 1,355 | 621,761 | 22,555 | 24.2 |
| Cebu City | 269 | 244,916 | 5,995 | 29.5 |
| City of Naga, Cebu | 63 | 34,016 | 1,148 | 26.7 |
| Danao City | 76 | 41,527 | 1,542 | 22.7 |
| Lapu-Lapu City | 142 | 127,632 | 3,349 | 30.2 |
| Mandaue City | 86 | 87,341 | 2,492 | 26.3 |
| Tagbilaran City | 50 | 30,119 | 859 | 22.8 |
| Talisay City | 83 | 68,641 | 1,849 | 29.1 |
| Toledo City | 76 | 58,197 | 1,924 | 26.6 |
About this data
- 2,703 learners in SY 2024-25 are counted in the totals but not broken down by grade, level or sex, so those charts show at least these numbers.
- 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 Central Visayas (Region VII) 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
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