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The results of the 27 October vote

The school number of מגדל אור in Migdal HaEmek is 240341.

School number
240341
Stage
Junior high
Stream
State religious
Sector
Jewish
Kind of school
Yeshiva ketana
Status
Recognised, not official
Who it teaches
Boys
Grades
7 to 9
Pupils
131 in 2015
Founded
1980
Pupils' social and economic background
Low

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In 2010, grade 8 scored 362 in maths, against 511 across all schools.

The Meitzav is the national test of grades 5 and 8. Its scale stood at 500 for all schools in 2008, so a score can be read across the years.

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Grade 8, Mathematics

3625222010

Grade 8, English

3585202017

Grade 8, Hebrew

43155720102017

Grade 8, Science and technology

3905592012

In 2017, 70% of the pupils who took part felt good about the school, against 68% across all schools.

Each bar is the share who agreed with the survey's statements, and the dark mark is all schools that year.

Pupils in grades 7 to 9, 2017

123 took part, 87% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    70%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    69%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    44%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

    22%
  • The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe

    61%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    74%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    73%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    73%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    66%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    66%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

    67%
  • The school's efforts for social and civic involvement

    31%

A good general feeling about the school

70%68%20082017
The 59 statements asked in 2017

The share who agreed, then all schools that year. Where a statement was turned round, more is still better.

  • I like being at school66%61%
  • I feel good at school75%71%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school70%72%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers82%63%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers51%32%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies75%45%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general70%45%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning33%25%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers43%31%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect59%52%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise40%28%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me45%22%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me41%12%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me16%5%
  • In the past month a pupil beat me hard17%5%
  • In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it24%6%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me11%3%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me13%10%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me24%12%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others7%5%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it66%61%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it64%56%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence54%61%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve77%52%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better89%63%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve75%54%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why73%49%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing58%53%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic74%55%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly76%61%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand75%58%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well77%62%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn74%40%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material64%41%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school68%47%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge79%64%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard81%74%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too68%56%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school68%45%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects52%58%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests71%64%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work75%62%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects79%60%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils64%61%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons55%47%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries58%55%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help80%73%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas66%55%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school59%42%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion61%67%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect49%66%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect76%80%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability81%77%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability70%70%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council36%66%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements25%45%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life30%39%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community29%49%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring34%51%

Teachers of grades 1 to 9, 2017

9 took part, 100% of the group.

  • Teachers' satisfaction with the school

    84%
  • Parents as partners in the school

    89%
  • Teachers working together

    73%
  • Developing the teaching staff

    52%
  • Taking in and supporting new staff

    58%

Teachers' satisfaction with the school

84%69%20082017
The 27 statements asked in 2017

The share who agreed, then all schools that year. Where a statement was turned round, more is still better.

  • I am satisfied with my work as a teacher100%91%
  • I do not feel tired of teaching78%62%
  • I do not feel my workload is too heavy67%23%
  • I am satisfied with how the school is run89%79%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils100%87%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers78%73%
  • The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work78%70%
  • The school keeps parents up to date on what goes on in it89%89%
  • Parents get a listening ear at school for any question, problem or complaint100%84%
  • Parents are in regular touch with the class teacher about how their child is doing89%83%
  • Teachers consult parents on how to improve their child's progress78%64%
  • Teachers share with colleagues what they learned on courses89%71%
  • Team meetings are written up and sent to all the teachers78%71%
  • Subject teams plan their tasks and tests together67%81%
  • Subject teachers share the plans and tools they developed63%80%
  • Teachers go over pupils' wrong answers together and think how to help71%69%
  • Teachers develop teaching materials together71%76%
  • Teachers share their doubts and difficulties in teaching71%86%
  • Teachers discuss the school's work plan for the subject together71%85%
  • Since the start of the year I was given personal goals for my teaching44%43%
  • Since the start of the year a member of staff watched a lesson of mine to improve teaching56%48%
  • The principal took part in building my development plan for this year56%48%
  • The school has an orderly way of taking in new teachers50%69%
  • The school has an orderly way of taking in new office holders50%64%
  • The school has an orderly way of supporting office holders, such as a year or subject coordinator60%66%
  • The school's management puts great weight on taking in new teachers well88%78%
  • Every trainee or new teacher has a trained mentor43%74%

It had 139 pupils in 2011 and 131 in 2015.

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Migdal HaEmek has 26 more schools, and these are the next 6.

Other schools are also called מגדל אור.

The days off for this kind of school are on the school holiday calendar.

These are the questions people ask about this school.

What is the school number of מגדל אור in Migdal HaEmek?

It is 240341. The Ministry of Education's register gives every school a six-digit number, called semel mosad in Hebrew.

What kind of school is מגדל אור?

Junior high, State religious, Recognised, not official, Boys

What was the Meitzav score of מגדל אור?

In 2010, grade 8 scored 362 in maths, against 511 across all schools.

How many pupils does מגדל אור have?

It had 131 pupils in 2015, the newest count in the Ministry's table.

The register of schools is the Ministry of Education's, read on 2 November 2026. The Meitzav scores and the school climate surveys, from 2008 to 2020, are the National Authority for Measurement and Evaluation in Education's. The pupils, grades and year of founding are the Ministry's table for 2011 to 2015.

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