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Election 2026

The results of the 27 October vote

The school number of אורות in Ashdod is 614966.

School number
614966
Town
Ashdod
Stage
Primary
Stream
State religious
Sector
Jewish
Status
Official
Who it teaches
Boys and girls
Grades
1 to 6
Pupils
488 in 2015
Founded
2007
Pupils' social and economic background
Middle

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In 2016, grade 5 scored 564 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

56455420112016

Grade 5, English

55154220132016

Grade 5, Hebrew

53553720112016

In 2016, 71% 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

146 took part, 89% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    71%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    61%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

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

    14%
  • The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe

    83%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    78%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    78%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    75%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    67%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    71%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

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

    57%

A good general feeling about the school

71%78%20112016
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 school66%72%
  • I feel good at school76%79%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school72%82%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers64%76%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers41%56%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies73%68%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general67%70%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning43%36%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers37%45%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect53%66%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise44%41%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me40%26%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me28%17%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me8%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%8%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me1%2%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me11%13%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me11%11%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others5%6%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it82%78%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it80%78%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence88%86%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve74%71%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better87%83%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve74%74%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why72%72%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing70%68%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic88%79%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly87%83%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand82%80%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well89%84%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn66%67%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material67%67%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school68%70%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge85%84%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard82%85%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too80%80%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school58%68%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects55%78%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests78%83%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work84%82%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects69%73%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils60%75%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons56%65%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries68%67%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help86%84%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas68%71%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school60%65%
  • 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 respect62%77%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect90%90%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability90%87%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability72%79%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council84%80%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements46%51%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life42%53%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community46%61%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring70%73%

Teachers of grades 1 to 9, 2016

13 took part, 76% of the group.

  • Teachers' satisfaction with the school

    68%
  • Parents as partners in the school

    83%
  • Teachers working together

    76%
  • Developing the teaching staff

    69%

Teachers' satisfaction with the school

68%74%20092016
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 teacher92%93%
  • I do not feel tired of teaching50%66%
  • I do not feel my workload is too heavy17%24%
  • I am satisfied with how the school is run85%85%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils85%93%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers85%80%
  • The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work67%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 complaint83%86%
  • Parents are in regular touch with the class teacher about how their child is doing83%89%
  • Teachers consult parents on how to improve their child's progress64%73%
  • Teachers share with colleagues what they learned on courses83%73%
  • Team meetings are written up and sent to all the teachers64%69%
  • Subject teams plan their tasks and tests together91%80%
  • Subject teachers share the plans and tools they developed75%79%
  • Teachers go over pupils' wrong answers together and think how to help58%67%
  • Teachers develop teaching materials together75%74%
  • Teachers share their doubts and difficulties in teaching83%86%
  • Teachers discuss the school's work plan for the subject together75%83%
  • Since the start of the year I was given personal goals for my teaching54%62%
  • Since the start of the year a member of staff watched a lesson of mine to improve teaching77%70%
  • The principal took part in building my development plan for this year77%65%

It had 394 pupils in 2011 and 488 in 2015.

48820112015

Ashdod has 147 more schools, and these are the next 6.

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 אורות in Ashdod?

It is 614966. The Ministry of Education's register gives every school a six-digit number, called semel mosad in Hebrew.

What kind of school is אורות?

Primary, State religious, Official, Boys and girls

What was the Meitzav score of אורות?

In 2016, grade 5 scored 564 in maths, against 554 across all schools.

How many pupils does אורות have?

It had 488 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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