Abucay Elementary School

Welcome to Abucay Elementary School

A DepEd Abucay District K-12 institution providing quality education in a friendly, child-centered environment.

About Our School

Abucay Elementary School, located in Laon, Abucay, Bataan, is a public educational institution under the Abucay District of the Department of Education (Division of Bataan). Our school is committed to providing a nurturing and child-centered learning environment that fosters academic excellence and holistic development through the K-12 curriculum.

As part of the DepEd Abucay District, which includes 12 schools, we work collaboratively to ensure quality education for all students in our community. Our dedicated faculty and staff are committed to helping each child reach their full potential.

Our mission is to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally through our comprehensive K-12 program.

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Our K-12 Program

Kindergarten

Our Kindergarten program focuses on developing foundational skills through play-based learning, social interaction, and early literacy activities.

Elementary (Grades 1-6)

Our elementary program provides a strong foundation in core subjects while developing critical thinking, creativity, and character formation.

Special Programs

We offer specialized programs including SPED, ALS, and the ARAL initiative to support diverse learning needs and ensure inclusive education.

Grade Level Focus Areas

Kindergarten

Play-based learning, socialization, foundational skills

Grades 1-3

Basic literacy, numeracy, values formation

Grades 4-6

Advanced subjects, critical thinking, preparation for junior high

K-12 Curriculum Features

Mother Tongue-Based

Instruction in the learner's mother tongue from Kindergarten to Grade 3 to establish a strong educational foundation.

Spiral Progression

Subjects are taught from simple to complex concepts, with increasing depth and sophistication across grade levels.

Holistic Development

Focus on the development of cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains for well-rounded student growth.

History & Heritage

Abucay Elementary School has a rich historical background, with references indicating it has also been known as Tomas Pinpin Memorial Elementary School. The campus was originally built during the Spanish period and later rebuilt with U.S. assistance, reflecting the evolving educational landscape of the Philippines.

Tomas Pinpin, known as the "Prince of Filipino Printers," was a Filipino printer and writer who is commemorated through the school's alternative name. His legacy represents the importance of education and literacy in Filipino society.

In 2022, the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) installed a historical marker in Abucay, further cementing the school's place in local heritage and educational history.