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The school number of אהבת ישראל in Jerusalem is 246041.

School number
246041
Stage
Primary
Stream
State religious
Sector
Jewish
Status
Official
Who it teaches
Girls
Grades
1 to 8
Pupils
340 in 2015
Founded
2007
Pupils' social and economic background
Middle

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In 2016, grade 5 scored 567 in maths, against 554 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 5, Mathematics

56755420082016

Grade 5, English

54454220102016

Grade 5, Hebrew

57953720082016

Grade 8, Mathematics

58453220082016

Grade 8, English

57151720102016

Grade 8, Hebrew

55255820082016

Grade 8, Science and technology

59256420102016

In 2016, 48% of the pupils who took part felt good about the school, against 78% 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 5 and 6, 2016

80 took part, 90% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    48%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    38%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    45%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

    12%
  • The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe

    62%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    46%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    46%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    45%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    49%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    47%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

    69%
  • The school's efforts for social and civic involvement

    21%

A good general feeling about the school

48%78%20082016
The 59 statements asked in 2016

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

  • I like being at school38%72%
  • I feel good at school47%79%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school58%82%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers50%76%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers20%56%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies47%68%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general36%70%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning43%36%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers52%45%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect46%66%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise40%41%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me25%26%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me11%17%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me4%5%
  • In the past month a pupil beat me hard4%7%
  • In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it6%8%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me6%2%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me22%13%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me19%11%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others11%6%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it68%78%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it63%78%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence55%86%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve33%71%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better56%83%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve51%74%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why38%72%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing44%68%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic54%79%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly50%83%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand53%80%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well59%84%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn31%67%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material37%67%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school33%70%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge56%84%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard58%85%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too44%80%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school34%68%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects48%78%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests60%83%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work54%82%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects48%73%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils47%75%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons38%65%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries49%67%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help64%84%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas37%71%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school37%65%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion75%84%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect67%77%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect71%90%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability73%87%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability60%79%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council40%80%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements5%51%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life5%53%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community24%61%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring32%73%

Pupils in grades 7 to 9, 2016

57 took part, 98% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    78%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    50%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    61%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

    3%
  • The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe

    77%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    63%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    60%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    66%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    71%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    64%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

    88%
  • The school's efforts for social and civic involvement

    32%

A good general feeling about the school

78%69%20082016
The 59 statements asked in 2016

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

  • I like being at school72%63%
  • I feel good at school81%71%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school82%72%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers68%65%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers19%35%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies56%46%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general58%46%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning55%25%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers63%32%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect81%53%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise47%28%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me5%23%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me0%12%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me2%5%
  • In the past month a pupil beat me hard0%5%
  • In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it0%6%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me0%3%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me9%11%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me9%12%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others2%5%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it84%62%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it62%59%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence84%62%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve56%52%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better79%63%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve66%55%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why61%50%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing49%54%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic68%57%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly75%62%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand67%60%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well70%64%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn46%42%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material40%44%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school51%50%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge82%67%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard75%75%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too74%58%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school49%48%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects68%60%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests77%67%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work82%65%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects75%62%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils74%63%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons49%48%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries70%56%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help89%74%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas60%57%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school35%44%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion86%69%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect93%68%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect86%81%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability96%77%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability80%70%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council58%69%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements0%47%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life9%42%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community23%51%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring71%54%

Teachers of grades 1 to 9, 2016

22 took part, 81% of the group.

  • Teachers' satisfaction with the school

    78%
  • Parents as partners in the school

    86%
  • Teachers working together

    80%
  • Developing the teaching staff

    48%

Teachers' satisfaction with the school

78%74%20082016
The 22 statements asked in 2016

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%93%
  • I do not feel tired of teaching77%66%
  • I do not feel my workload is too heavy14%24%
  • I am satisfied with how the school is run82%85%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils95%93%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers91%80%
  • The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work86%80%
  • The school keeps parents up to date on what goes on in it100%94%
  • Parents get a listening ear at school for any question, problem or complaint91%86%
  • Parents are in regular touch with the class teacher about how their child is doing86%89%
  • Teachers consult parents on how to improve their child's progress68%73%
  • Teachers share with colleagues what they learned on courses82%73%
  • Team meetings are written up and sent to all the teachers86%69%
  • Subject teams plan their tasks and tests together73%80%
  • Subject teachers share the plans and tools they developed82%79%
  • Teachers go over pupils' wrong answers together and think how to help65%67%
  • Teachers develop teaching materials together76%74%
  • Teachers share their doubts and difficulties in teaching86%86%
  • Teachers discuss the school's work plan for the subject together90%83%
  • Since the start of the year I was given personal goals for my teaching50%62%
  • Since the start of the year a member of staff watched a lesson of mine to improve teaching45%70%
  • The principal took part in building my development plan for this year50%65%

It had 265 pupils in 2011 and 340 in 2015.

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Other schools are also called אהבת ישראל.

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 אהבת ישראל in Jerusalem?

It is 246041. The Ministry of Education's register gives every school a six-digit number, called semel mosad in Hebrew.

What kind of school is אהבת ישראל?

Primary, State religious, Official, Girls

What was the Meitzav score of אהבת ישראל?

In 2016, grade 5 scored 567 in maths, against 554 across all schools.

How many pupils does אהבת ישראל have?

It had 340 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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