English: While the MTB-MLE recognizes 19 languages as medium of instruction, the 2020 Philippine Statistics Authority's Census of Population records as many as 245 languages used.
Filipino: Bagama't pormal na kinikilala ng polisiya ng MTB-MLE ng DepEd ang 19 wikang gamit sa pagtuturo, umabot sa 245 ang wikang naitala ng Philippine Statistics Authority sa Census of Population.