Over three million learners have already registered for the incoming school year based on the data released by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, April 30.
The Early Registration for School Year (SY) 2022-2023 officially ended on Saturday.
As of April 29, DepEd’s Early Registration enrollment data showed that 3, 309, 923 learners in four grade levels have registered early for the next school year.
Of this number, 251,711 learners are in Kindergarten; 1, 182, 963 pupils in Grade 1; 758, 135 students in Grade 7 and 643, 199 are Senior High School students.
The month-long Early Registration for SY 2022-2023 started on March 25.
READ:
https://mb.com.ph/2022/03/24/deped-early-registration-for-sy-2022-2023-starts-on-march-25/
Based on the latest data, Region IV-A has the most number of early registrants with 300,401 learners followed by Region VII with 299, 801, and Region V with 264, 407.
DepEd said that Early Registration is an annual activity conducted by DepEd to ensure that incoming Kindergarten, Grades 1, 7, and 11 learners register ahead of the opening of the incoming school year.
This activity is conducted to help the agency “better anticipate and deal with the possible challenges and concerns” for the next SY.
In the current school year, DepEd data showed that there were 7.4 million enrollees in these grade levels.
Last week, DepEd bared its proposed school calendar for SY 2022-2023 which indicated that the new school year might start in August.
READ:
https://mb.com.ph/2022/04/19/deped-bares-proposed-school-calendar-for-sy-2022-2023-pushes-for-blended-learning/