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Election 2026

The results of the 27 October vote

The school number of בית אור in Kidron is 411835.

School number
411835
Town
Kidron
Local authority
ברנר
Stage
Primary
Stream
State
Sector
Jewish
Status
Official
Who it teaches
Boys and girls
Grades
1 to 8
Pupils
777 in 2015
Founded
1950
Pupils' social and economic background
High

In 2017, grade 5 scored 576 in maths, against 566 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.

This schoolAll schools

Grade 5, Mathematics

57656620092017

Grade 5, English

53153920112017

Grade 5, Hebrew

55754220092017

Grade 8, Mathematics

59153420092017

Grade 8, English

55052320112017

Grade 8, Hebrew

54155720092017

Grade 8, Science and technology

54558720112017

In 2017, 72% of the pupils who took part felt good about the school, against 79% 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, 2017

165 took part, 92% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    72%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    49%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    36%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

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

    76%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    59%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    57%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    59%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    60%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    50%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

    85%
  • The school's efforts for social and civic involvement

    47%

A good general feeling about the school

72%79%20092017
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 school52%73%
  • I feel good at school79%81%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school87%83%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers53%78%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers37%58%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies54%70%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general53%72%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning24%39%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers36%46%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect61%66%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise22%43%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me39%25%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me20%16%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me7%5%
  • In the past month a pupil beat me hard10%7%
  • In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it8%7%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me3%2%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me8%12%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me15%11%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others2%5%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it67%79%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it76%79%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence84%87%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve49%73%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better70%84%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve70%75%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why55%73%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing45%70%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic62%81%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly70%84%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand64%81%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well73%85%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn40%68%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material38%69%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school45%71%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge72%84%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard70%86%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too63%80%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school45%69%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects63%79%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests65%83%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work68%83%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects64%75%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils55%76%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons45%66%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries43%69%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help75%84%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas46%72%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school36%66%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion88%84%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect79%78%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect91%90%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability90%88%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability76%81%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council71%81%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements18%53%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life36%54%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community42%60%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring66%75%

Pupils in grades 7 to 9, 2017

172 took part, 97% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    73%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    45%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    21%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

    10%
  • The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe

    79%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    44%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    40%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    48%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    59%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    43%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

    79%
  • The school's efforts for social and civic involvement

    42%

A good general feeling about the school

73%68%20092017
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 school58%61%
  • I feel good at school75%71%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school85%72%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers51%63%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers22%32%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies58%45%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general48%45%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning9%25%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers20%31%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect42%52%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise12%28%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me37%22%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me16%12%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me3%5%
  • In the past month a pupil beat me hard5%5%
  • In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it3%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 me8%10%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me13%12%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others2%5%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it75%61%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it78%56%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence85%61%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve34%52%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better50%63%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve57%54%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why42%49%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing41%53%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic41%55%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly55%61%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand44%58%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well57%62%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn23%40%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material21%41%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school32%47%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge56%64%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard74%74%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too49%56%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school30%45%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects66%58%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests61%64%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work63%62%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects64%60%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils57%61%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons41%47%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries39%55%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help72%73%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas38%55%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school23%42%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion90%67%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect62%66%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect90%80%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability85%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' council70%66%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements24%45%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life28%39%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community41%49%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring47%51%

Teachers of grades 1 to 9, 2017

29 took part, 100% of the group.

  • Teachers' satisfaction with the school

    80%
  • Parents as partners in the school

    92%
  • Teachers working together

    80%
  • Developing the teaching staff

    47%
  • Taking in and supporting new staff

    86%

Teachers' satisfaction with the school

80%74%20092017
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%92%
  • I do not feel tired of teaching83%63%
  • I do not feel my workload is too heavy28%23%
  • I am satisfied with how the school is run90%85%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils93%93%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers90%80%
  • The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work79%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 complaint90%86%
  • Parents are in regular touch with the class teacher about how their child is doing97%89%
  • Teachers consult parents on how to improve their child's progress82%74%
  • Teachers share with colleagues what they learned on courses67%74%
  • Team meetings are written up and sent to all the teachers86%71%
  • Subject teams plan their tasks and tests together86%81%
  • Subject teachers share the plans and tools they developed86%80%
  • Teachers go over pupils' wrong answers together and think how to help70%72%
  • Teachers develop teaching materials together78%79%
  • Teachers share their doubts and difficulties in teaching81%87%
  • Teachers discuss the school's work plan for the subject together85%86%
  • Since the start of the year I was given personal goals for my teaching38%54%
  • Since the start of the year a member of staff watched a lesson of mine to improve teaching48%63%
  • The principal took part in building my development plan for this year54%64%
  • The school has an orderly way of taking in new teachers89%73%
  • The school has an orderly way of taking in new office holders72%69%
  • The school has an orderly way of supporting office holders, such as a year or subject coordinator85%72%
  • The school's management puts great weight on taking in new teachers well89%84%
  • Every trainee or new teacher has a trained mentor93%80%

It had 789 pupils in 2011 and 777 in 2015.

77720112015

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 בית אור in Kidron?

It is 411835. The Ministry of Education's register gives every school a six-digit number, called semel mosad in Hebrew.

What kind of school is בית אור?

Primary, State, Official, Boys and girls

What was the Meitzav score of בית אור?

In 2017, grade 5 scored 576 in maths, against 566 across all schools.

How many pupils does בית אור have?

It had 777 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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