Primary Education

Cohort Survival Rate is the proportion of enrollees at the beginning grade who reach the final grade or year level at the end of the required number of years of study.

Participation Rate the ratio between the enrolment in the school-age range to the total population of that age range.

Dropout Rate is the proportion of pupils who leave school during the year as well as those who complete the grade level but fail to enroll in the next grade level the following school year to the total number of pupils enrolled during the previous school year.

National Elementary Assessment Test (NEAT) is the national examination which aims to measure learning outcomes in the elementary level in response to the need of enhancing quality education as recommended by the Congressional Commission on Education. It is designed to assess abilities and skills of Grade VI pupils in all public and private elementary schools.

Secondary Education

Cohort Survival Rate is the proportion of enrollees at the year level who reach the final year level at the end of the required number of years of study.

Participation Rate the ratio between the enrolment in the school-age range to the total population of that age range.

Dropout Rate is the proportion of students who leave school during the year as well as those who complete the year level but fail to enroll in the next year level the following school year to the total number of students enrolled during the previous school year.

National Secondary Assessment Test (NSAT) is the national examination which aims to assess abilities and skills of fourth year high school students in all public and private secondary schools.