Average Number of Students Per Class in Schools by Region, Supervising 

Authority and Stage, 2017/2018

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Region

Supervising Authority

Total

Stage

Basic

Secondary

Palestine

Total

30.5 31.1 28.0

Government

29.5 29.9 28.7

UNRWA

38.8 38.8 34.8

Private

22.6 23.0 19.9

West Bank

Total

26.4 27.1 23.6

Government

26.7 27.6 24.0

UNRWA

33.4 33.4 34.8

Private

22.7 23.1 20.0

Gaza Strip

Total

38.3 38.4 38.0

Government

38.7 38.7 38.6

UNRWA

39.9 39.9 .

Private

21.9 22.2 19.8

The data do not include the Israeli Municipality and Culture Committee Schools in Jerusalem.
(.): Not applicable.
Source: Ministry of Education and Higher Education, 2018. Education Statistical Yearbook for Scholastic Year 2017\2018. Ramallah - Palestine