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The results of the 27 October vote

The school number of עיוני מג'דל שמס in Majdal Shams is 247858.

School number
247858
Stage
Junior high and high school
Stream
State
Sector
Druze
Status
Official
Who it teaches
Boys and girls
Grades
7 to 12
Pupils
1,043 in 2015
Founded
1991
Pupils' social and economic background
Low

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In 2016, grade 8 scored 595 in maths, against 532 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

59553220082016

Grade 8, English

54851720102016

Grade 8, Arabic

61053920082016

Grade 8, Science and technology

60656420102016

In 2019, 77% of the pupils who took part felt good about the school, against 70% 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, 2016

532 took part, 91% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    81%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    60%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    39%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

    5%
  • The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe

    67%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    71%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    69%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    77%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    74%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    70%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

    76%
  • The school's efforts for social and civic involvement

    52%

A good general feeling about the school

81%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 school71%63%
  • I feel good at school84%71%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school90%72%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers89%65%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers48%35%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies46%46%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general56%46%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning20%25%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers49%32%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect65%53%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise21%28%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me8%23%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me7%12%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me2%5%
  • In the past month a pupil beat me hard3%5%
  • In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it4%6%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me2%3%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me8%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 others4%5%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it54%62%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it58%59%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence88%62%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve74%52%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better80%63%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve58%55%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why65%50%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing74%54%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic75%57%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly74%62%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand73%60%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well77%64%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn57%42%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material67%44%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school70%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 hard88%75%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too75%58%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school68%48%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects77%60%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests80%67%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work77%65%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects66%62%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils83%63%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons59%48%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries66%56%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help82%74%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas68%57%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school62%44%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion77%69%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect74%68%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect84%81%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability76%77%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability69%70%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council77%69%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements45%47%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life40%42%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community44%51%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring55%54%

Pupils in grades 10 and 11, 2019

302 took part, 84% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    77%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    48%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    48%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

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

    58%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    66%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    64%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    62%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    61%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    61%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

    80%
  • The school's efforts for social and civic involvement

    54%

A good general feeling about the school

77%70%20142019
The 59 statements asked in 2019

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

  • I like being at school68%64%
  • I feel good at school81%74%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school82%73%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers94%69%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers26%32%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies29%44%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general44%45%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning26%32%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers56%42%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect73%63%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise36%36%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me4%12%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me3%6%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me2%4%
  • In the past month a pupil beat me hard1%4%
  • In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it2%4%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me2%3%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me5%7%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me3%9%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others3%4%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it50%62%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it39%50%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence84%55%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve68%51%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better80%63%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve48%59%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why62%53%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing72%56%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic69%53%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly76%62%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand69%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 learn42%40%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material57%41%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school54%46%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge62%54%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard88%72%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too54%44%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school53%43%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects60%54%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests65%57%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work69%60%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects64%59%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils62%59%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons43%45%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries57%60%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help78%75%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas62%55%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school47%41%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion77%70%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect84%77%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect90%84%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability83%81%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability68%76%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council76%68%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements47%53%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life44%49%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community51%68%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring55%63%

Teachers of grades 1 to 9, 2016

27 took part, 100% of the group.

  • Teachers' satisfaction with the school

    82%
  • Parents as partners in the school

    84%
  • Teachers working together

    94%
  • Developing the teaching staff

    81%

Teachers' satisfaction with the school

82%72%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%92%
  • I do not feel tired of teaching70%68%
  • I do not feel my workload is too heavy22%25%
  • I am satisfied with how the school is run96%81%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils100%89%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers96%75%
  • The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work89%74%
  • The school keeps parents up to date on what goes on in it96%88%
  • Parents get a listening ear at school for any question, problem or complaint77%84%
  • Parents are in regular touch with the class teacher about how their child is doing77%83%
  • Teachers consult parents on how to improve their child's progress85%64%
  • Teachers share with colleagues what they learned on courses96%71%
  • Team meetings are written up and sent to all the teachers96%72%
  • Subject teams plan their tasks and tests together96%83%
  • Subject teachers share the plans and tools they developed89%80%
  • Teachers go over pupils' wrong answers together and think how to help92%64%
  • Teachers develop teaching materials together88%73%
  • Teachers share their doubts and difficulties in teaching92%86%
  • Teachers discuss the school's work plan for the subject together100%84%
  • Since the start of the year I was given personal goals for my teaching78%47%
  • Since the start of the year a member of staff watched a lesson of mine to improve teaching85%53%
  • The principal took part in building my development plan for this year81%48%

Teachers of grades 10 and 11, 2019

36 took part, 67% of the group.

  • Teachers' satisfaction with the school

    56%
  • Parents as partners in the school

    68%
  • Teachers working together

    74%
  • Developing the teaching staff

    50%
  • Taking in and supporting new staff

    59%

Teachers' satisfaction with the school

56%72%20142019
The 27 statements asked in 2019

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 teacher92%91%
  • I do not feel tired of teaching58%67%
  • I do not feel my workload is too heavy36%34%
  • I am satisfied with how the school is run64%80%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils47%86%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers31%73%
  • The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work64%72%
  • The school keeps parents up to date on what goes on in it82%86%
  • Parents get a listening ear at school for any question, problem or complaint67%81%
  • Parents are in regular touch with the class teacher about how their child is doing69%78%
  • Teachers consult parents on how to improve their child's progress56%59%
  • Teachers share with colleagues what they learned on courses63%68%
  • Team meetings are written up and sent to all the teachers69%65%
  • Subject teams plan their tasks and tests together77%79%
  • Subject teachers share the plans and tools they developed74%79%
  • Teachers go over pupils' wrong answers together and think how to help72%67%
  • Teachers develop teaching materials together78%75%
  • Teachers share their doubts and difficulties in teaching73%87%
  • Teachers discuss the school's work plan for the subject together85%85%
  • Since the start of the year I was given personal goals for my teaching58%36%
  • Since the start of the year a member of staff watched a lesson of mine to improve teaching53%38%
  • The principal took part in building my development plan for this year39%44%
  • The school has an orderly way of taking in new teachers53%66%
  • The school has an orderly way of taking in new office holders48%60%
  • The school has an orderly way of supporting office holders, such as a year or subject coordinator48%63%
  • The school's management puts great weight on taking in new teachers well73%76%
  • Every trainee or new teacher has a trained mentor74%71%

It had 1,040 pupils in 2011 and 1,043 in 2015.

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Majdal Shams has 3 more schools.

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 עיוני מג'דל שמס in Majdal Shams?

It is 247858. The Ministry of Education's register gives every school a six-digit number, called semel mosad in Hebrew.

What kind of school is עיוני מג'דל שמס?

Junior high and high school, State, Official, Boys and girls

What was the Meitzav score of עיוני מג'דל שמס?

In 2016, grade 8 scored 595 in maths, against 532 across all schools.

How many pupils does עיוני מג'דל שמס have?

It had 1,043 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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