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The results of the 27 October vote

The school number of שירת הים in Ashdod is 615237.

School number
615237
Town
Ashdod
Stage
Primary
Stream
State
Sector
Jewish
Status
Official
Who it teaches
Boys and girls
Grades
1 to 6
Pupils
442 in 2015
Founded
2011
Pupils' social and economic background
High

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In 2017, grade 5 scored 569 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.

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Grade 5, Mathematics

5695662017

Grade 5, English

5245392017

Grade 5, Hebrew

5555452017

In 2017, 88% 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

151 took part, 94% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    88%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    67%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    46%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

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

    85%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    77%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    83%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    82%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    84%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    77%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

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

    59%
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 school85%73%
  • I feel good at school89%81%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school89%83%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers74%78%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers53%58%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies68%70%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general74%72%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning32%39%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers41%46%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect68%66%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise42%43%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me16%25%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me9%16%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me3%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%7%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me2%2%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me5%12%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me5%11%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others2%5%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it83%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 violence95%87%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve75%73%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better86%84%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve65%75%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why75%73%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing77%70%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic83%81%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly90%84%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand87%81%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well88%85%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn80%68%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material69%69%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school77%71%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge87%84%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard89%86%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too81%80%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school77%69%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects87%79%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests88%83%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work86%83%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects77%75%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils82%76%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons82%66%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries74%69%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help87%84%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas72%72%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school72%66%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion81%84%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect74%78%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect92%90%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability92%88%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability86%81%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council85%81%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements50%53%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life47%54%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community41%60%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring71%75%

Teachers of grades 1 to 9, 2017

15 took part, 65% of the group.

  • Teachers' satisfaction with the school

    68%
  • Parents as partners in the school

    93%
  • Teachers working together

    87%
  • Developing the teaching staff

    76%
  • Taking in and supporting new staff

    90%

Teachers' satisfaction with the school

68%74%20132017
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 teacher80%92%
  • I do not feel tired of teaching40%63%
  • I do not feel my workload is too heavy20%23%
  • I am satisfied with how the school is run73%85%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils100%93%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers80%80%
  • The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work80%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 complaint87%86%
  • Parents are in regular touch with the class teacher about how their child is doing100%89%
  • Teachers consult parents on how to improve their child's progress87%74%
  • Teachers share with colleagues what they learned on courses73%74%
  • Team meetings are written up and sent to all the teachers73%71%
  • Subject teams plan their tasks and tests together100%81%
  • Subject teachers share the plans and tools they developed93%80%
  • Teachers go over pupils' wrong answers together and think how to help64%72%
  • Teachers develop teaching materials together100%79%
  • Teachers share their doubts and difficulties in teaching93%87%
  • Teachers discuss the school's work plan for the subject together100%86%
  • Since the start of the year I was given personal goals for my teaching60%54%
  • Since the start of the year a member of staff watched a lesson of mine to improve teaching93%63%
  • The principal took part in building my development plan for this year73%64%
  • The school has an orderly way of taking in new teachers93%73%
  • The school has an orderly way of taking in new office holders87%69%
  • The school has an orderly way of supporting office holders, such as a year or subject coordinator86%72%
  • The school's management puts great weight on taking in new teachers well93%84%
  • Every trainee or new teacher has a trained mentor93%80%

It had 133 pupils in 2012 and 442 in 2015.

44220122015

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

Other schools are also called שירת הים.

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 שירת הים in Ashdod?

It is 615237. The Ministry of Education's register gives every school a six-digit number, called semel mosad in Hebrew.

What kind of school is שירת הים?

Primary, State, Official, Boys and girls

What was the Meitzav score of שירת הים?

In 2017, grade 5 scored 569 in maths, against 566 across all schools.

How many pupils does שירת הים have?

It had 442 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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