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The results of the 27 October vote

The school number of הרצל in Bat Yam is 513002.

School number
513002
Stage
Primary
Stream
State
Sector
Jewish
Status
Official
Who it teaches
Boys and girls
Grades
1 to 6
Pupils
385 in 2015
Founded
1960
Pupils' social and economic background
Middle

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In 2016, grade 5 scored 548 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

54855420102016

Grade 5, English

57354220082016

Grade 5, Hebrew

49853720102016

In 2016, 95% 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

111 took part, 88% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    95%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    85%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    69%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

    6%
  • The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe

    93%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    91%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    96%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    93%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    93%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    87%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

    93%
  • The school's efforts for social and civic involvement

    87%

A good general feeling about the school

95%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 school92%72%
  • I feel good at school98%79%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school96%82%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers90%76%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers72%56%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies86%68%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general90%70%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning57%36%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers68%45%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect85%66%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise65%41%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me17%26%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me7%17%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me1%5%
  • In the past month a pupil beat me hard2%7%
  • In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it5%8%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me0%2%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me9%13%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me7%11%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others2%6%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it91%78%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it94%78%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence95%86%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve95%71%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better95%83%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve85%74%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why93%72%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing86%68%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic95%79%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly95%83%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand94%80%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well98%84%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn98%67%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material94%67%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school92%70%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge96%84%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard92%85%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too95%80%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school90%68%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects95%78%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests98%83%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work97%82%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects91%73%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils96%75%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons81%65%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries86%67%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help92%84%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas90%71%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school80%65%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion95%84%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect90%77%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect97%90%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability99%87%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability85%79%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council95%80%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements72%51%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life88%53%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community90%61%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring92%73%

Teachers of grades 1 to 9, 2016

14 took part, 82% of the group.

  • Teachers' satisfaction with the school

    78%
  • Parents as partners in the school

    82%
  • Teachers working together

    73%
  • Developing the teaching staff

    60%

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 teacher93%93%
  • I do not feel tired of teaching79%66%
  • I do not feel my workload is too heavy36%24%
  • I am satisfied with how the school is run77%85%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils100%93%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers93%80%
  • The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work71%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 complaint86%86%
  • Parents are in regular touch with the class teacher about how their child is doing85%89%
  • Teachers consult parents on how to improve their child's progress57%73%
  • Teachers share with colleagues what they learned on courses62%73%
  • Team meetings are written up and sent to all the teachers77%69%
  • Subject teams plan their tasks and tests together85%80%
  • Subject teachers share the plans and tools they developed77%79%
  • Teachers go over pupils' wrong answers together and think how to help71%67%
  • Teachers develop teaching materials together64%74%
  • Teachers share their doubts and difficulties in teaching71%86%
  • Teachers discuss the school's work plan for the subject together79%83%
  • Since the start of the year I was given personal goals for my teaching43%62%
  • Since the start of the year a member of staff watched a lesson of mine to improve teaching64%70%
  • The principal took part in building my development plan for this year71%65%

It had 392 pupils in 2011 and 385 in 2015.

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Bat Yam has 47 more schools, and these are the next 6.

Other schools are also called הרצל.

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 הרצל in Bat Yam?

It is 513002. The Ministry of Education's register gives every school a six-digit number, called semel mosad in Hebrew.

What kind of school is הרצל?

Primary, State, Official, Boys and girls

What was the Meitzav score of הרצל?

In 2016, grade 5 scored 548 in maths, against 554 across all schools.

How many pupils does הרצל have?

It had 385 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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