Selected Indicators of General Education in the Schools of Jerusalem Governorate by Region, 2015/2016

(The data do not include the Israeli Municipality and Culture Committee Schools in Jerusalem)

Indicator

Jerusalem Governorate

Region

J1

J2

Number of Schools

Total 251 100 151
  By Supervising Authority  
     Government 120 35 85
     UNRWA 16 7 9

     Private

115 58 57

Number of Students

 
Total 71351 30448 40903

  By Sex

 

     Males

34625 14300 20325

     Females

36726 16148 20578

  By Supervising Authority

 

     Government

30993 8805 22188
     UNRWA 5570 1541 4029

     Private

34788 20102 14686

Number of Classes

 

Total

2968 1306 1662

  By Sex

     

     Males

860 323 537
     Females 1108 513 595

     Co-ed

1000 470 530
  By Supervising Authority  

     Government

1311 395 916
     UNRWA 192 72 120

     Private

1465 839 626

Average Number of Students Per Class

 

General Average

24.0 23.3 24.6
  By Supervising Authority  

     Government

23.6 22.3 24.2

     UNRWA

29.0 21.4 33.6

     Private

23.7 24.0 23.5
Average Number of Students Per Teacher  

General Average

18.2 17.4 18.8
  By Supervising Authority      

     Government

17.6 16.8 17.9

     UNRWA

21.6 16.2 24.7

     Private

18.3 17.8 19.0

J1: includes that part of Jerusalem which was annexed forcefully by Israel following its occupation of the West Bank in 1967

 

J2: includes the Remaining parts of Jerusalem governorate