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Based on the table, more than half of the Grade 9 students of Tubod
East District were 15 years old with the frequency of 194 out of 311 students
included in the analysis which constituted the 62.4%. This followed by the 16
years old who comprised the 28.3%. These results only showed that majority of
series of 2016 (D.O. 47 s. 2016) that Kindergarten must have the age of 5 years
old and the completers will be accepted in Grade 1 of least 6 years old. The
moment they will reach Grade 9 level they should be at the right age of 15 or
interruptions.
Mathematics ability.
been established (Fertig & Kluve, 2005). Gold et al. (2012) claimed that relative
position of a child with regard to her or his age has an effect on achievement
when the average age of a class or learning group is higher or lower. With these
very disadvantage nature as their age will be one of the factors affecting their
mathematics ability.
Females constituted 52.1% and males at 47.9% of the 311 students that were
included in this study. This implies that female students still dominated in
Authority (2012) that in the municipality of Lano del Norte, females dominated
the higher levels of education, from high school to post baccalaureate level.
for boys and girls not until they reach secondary education. He further stressed
out that number of male high school students were at a disadvantage position.
This could be attributed to the fact as most of the secondary drop-outs were
males which means females have a higher propensity staying in school than
males (Palanca, 2015). This scenario was also observed by the researcher that
in his school in the hinterland of Tubod Lanao del Norte where he was
teaching, dropout’s incidents were higher in males than females because of the
reason that most of them find seek job rather staying in school.
Table 1.3 shows that majority of the ethnicity of the Grade 9 students
most at 97.1% while only 2.9% of 311 students belonged to Maranao ethnicity.
This implies that the ethnic race origin of Grade 9 students in Tubod East
District was Cebuano by a large margin. These results supported the data on
Philippine Statistics Authority (2012) which indicates that one – third of the
population of Lanao del Norte were Maranao people and the other two – third
These results showed further that there was unbalanced of the number
of cases on ethnicity but not totally unbalanced. Maranao ethnic group had at
least more than 6 cases for analysis, the minimum requirements for fitting data