Schools in Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
- Schools
- 4,480
- Up 14 from SY 2023-24
- 4,191 public, 278 private, 11 SUCs and LUCs
- Community learning centres
- 1,681
- Up 33 from SY 2023-24
- Learners
- 1,211,287
- Down 43,406 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 53,250
- Up 683 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 42,392
- Up 222 from SY 2023-24
Learners
SY 2024-25: 1,211,287 learners, 1,175,013 in schools and 36,274 in community learning centres.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 1,211,287 |
| In schools | 1,175,013 |
| In community learning centres (ALS) | 36,274 |
| Male | 620,963 |
| Female | 588,809 |
| Not broken down by sex | 1,515 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | SUCs and LUCs | Community learning centres (ALS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 639,767 | 19,375 | 348 | 0 | 659,490 |
| Junior High School | 316,262 | 26,284 | 2,228 | 0 | 344,774 |
| Senior High School | 142,838 | 25,438 | 1,334 | 0 | 169,610 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,061 | 2,061 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,585 | 7,585 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26,252 | 26,252 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 40,394 | 37,289 | 77,683 |
| Grade 1 | 45,801 | 42,053 | 87,854 |
| Grade 2 | 48,058 | 44,140 | 92,198 |
| Grade 3 | 51,263 | 46,876 | 98,139 |
| Grade 4 | 53,452 | 49,356 | 102,808 |
| Grade 5 | 48,752 | 43,795 | 92,547 |
| Grade 6 | 53,782 | 51,983 | 105,765 |
| Grade 7 | 50,703 | 48,930 | 99,633 |
| Grade 8 | 40,959 | 39,501 | 80,460 |
| Grade 9 | 41,268 | 41,921 | 83,189 |
| Grade 10 | 39,997 | 41,460 | 81,457 |
| Grade 11 | 43,836 | 43,930 | 87,766 |
| Grade 12 | 41,160 | 40,684 | 81,844 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 1,581 | 915 | 2,496 |
| Special needs, non-graded (junior high) | 21 | 14 | 35 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 1,197 | 864 | 2,061 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 4,563 | 3,022 | 7,585 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 14,176 | 12,076 | 26,252 |
| Broken down by grade | 620,963 | 588,809 | 1,209,772 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 112,968 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 56,719 |
| Arts and Design | 140 |
| Sports | 280 |
| All tracks | 170,107 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 40 | 17 | 57 |
| Elementary | 183 | 173 | 356 |
| Junior High School | 20 | 12 | 32 |
| All | 243 | 202 | 445 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 23 | 21 | 44 |
| Elementary | 183 | 185 | 368 |
| Junior High School | 45 | 87 | 132 |
| Senior High School | 16 | 34 | 50 |
| All | 267 | 327 | 594 |
| Program | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance Education | 25 | 14 | 39 |
| Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers | 50 | 61 | 111 |
| Modified In-School Off-School Approach | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Open High School Program | 174 | 123 | 297 |
| Other School-Initiated Intervention | 218 | 143 | 361 |
| All | 467 | 344 | 811 |
Schools and community learning centres
SY 2024-25: 4,480 schools and 1,681 community learning centres.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 4,191 |
| Private schools | 278 |
| SUCs and LUCs | 11 |
| Community learning centres (ALS) | 1,681 |
| All | 6,161 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 3,660 |
| Elementary and junior high (K to 10) | 121 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 81 |
| Junior high only | 114 |
| Junior and senior high | 460 |
| Senior high only | 44 |
| Community learning centres (ALS) | 1,681 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 4,190 |
| Community learning centres (ALS) | 1,681 |
| Sectarian | 149 |
| Non-sectarian | 129 |
| State universities and colleges | 9 |
| Local universities and colleges | 2 |
| DOST managed | 1 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 53,250 teachers and 7,146 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 53,250 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 7,146 |
| All personnel | 60,396 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 30,680 |
| Junior High School | 16,587 |
| Senior High School | 5,983 |
| All teachers | 53,250 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 20.9 |
| Junior High School | 19.1 |
| Senior High School | 23.9 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 42,392 classrooms and 54,057 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 42,392
- Seats (approximate)
- 1,054,958
- Toilets
- 54,057
- Functional computers
- 82,137
- Faucets
- 118,941
- 99,820 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 27,361 | 10,248 | 4,783 |
| Learners per classroom | 23.4 | 30.9 | 29.9 |
| Seats (approximate) | 601,196 | 315,662 | 138,100 |
| Learners per seat | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Toilets | 37,630 | 11,286 | 5,141 |
| Learners per toilet | 17.0 | 28.0 | 27.8 |
| Functional computers | 28,678 | 34,533 | 18,926 |
| Learners per computer | 22.3 | 9.2 | 7.6 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 3,571 | 84 |
| Junior High School | 629 | 8 |
| Senior High School | 436 | 18 |
| Level | Grid supply | Off-grid supply | Grid and off-grid supply | No electricity supply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 3,474 | 67 | 84 | 30 |
| Junior High School | 595 | 11 | 29 | 2 |
| Senior High School | 433 | 5 | 16 | 0 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2,669 | 986 |
| Junior High School | 529 | 108 |
| Senior High School | 355 | 99 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 9,371 |
| Male | 9,595 |
| Shared | 33,134 |
| For persons with disabilities | 1,957 |
| All toilets | 54,057 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 99,820 |
| Without water | 19,121 |
| All faucets | 118,941 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| Entrance Gate | 4,019 |
| School Garden | 3,782 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 3,177 |
| Playground | 3,116 |
| Offices | 2,386 |
| Paved Pathway | 2,250 |
| Exit Gate | 2,101 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 1,968 |
| Computer Room | 1,509 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 936 |
| Clinic | 763 |
| Home Economic Room | 713 |
| Covered Court | 699 |
| Conference Room | 605 |
| Roofing | 533 |
| Faculty Room | 517 |
| Supply Room | 516 |
| Solar Panel | 417 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 337 |
| Science Laboratory | 324 |
| Canteen | 270 |
| Industrial Arts Room | 195 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 149 |
| Flood Marker | 84 |
| Gymnasium | 65 |
| Youth Development Center | 48 |
| Bike Rack | 23 |
| Museum | 10 |
| Speech Laboratory | 7 |
Provinces
6 provinces, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.
| Name | Schools | Learners | Teachers (public) | Learners per teacher (public) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biliran | 154 | 51,965 | 2,125 | 22.4 |
| Eastern Samar | 547 | 123,594 | 5,958 | 19.5 |
| Leyte | 1,684 | 536,242 | 21,647 | 22.2 |
| Northern Samar | 644 | 177,853 | 8,067 | 20.4 |
| Southern Leyte | 460 | 101,440 | 4,841 | 17.8 |
| Western Samar | 991 | 220,193 | 10,612 | 19.3 |
Schools divisions
13 schools divisions, each with its SY 2024-25 schools and learners in every sector.
| Name | Schools | Learners | Teachers (public) | Learners per teacher (public) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baybay City | 93 | 28,557 | 1,226 | 20.8 |
| Biliran | 154 | 51,965 | 2,125 | 22.4 |
| Borongan City | 66 | 19,486 | 765 | 23.3 |
| Calbayog City | 180 | 51,062 | 2,290 | 20.7 |
| Catbalogan City | 64 | 30,411 | 1,183 | 22.7 |
| Eastern Samar | 481 | 104,108 | 5,193 | 18.9 |
| Leyte | 1,372 | 375,709 | 15,923 | 21.8 |
| Maasin City | 82 | 20,110 | 866 | 17.1 |
| Northern Samar | 644 | 177,853 | 8,067 | 20.4 |
| Ormoc City | 122 | 64,764 | 2,266 | 23.7 |
| Samar (Western Samar) | 747 | 138,720 | 7,139 | 18.3 |
| Southern Leyte | 378 | 81,330 | 3,975 | 18.0 |
| Tacloban City | 97 | 67,212 | 2,232 | 24.3 |
About this data
- 1,515 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 Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) 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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