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The results of the 27 October vote

The school number of אבו כף in Umm Batin is 618017.

School number
618017
Local authority
אל קסום
Stage
Primary
Stream
State
Sector
Bedouin
Status
Official
Who it teaches
Boys and girls
Grades
1 to 8
Pupils
513 in 2015
Founded
1961
Pupils' social and economic background
Low

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In 2015, grade 5 scored 443 in maths, against 545 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

44354520092015

Grade 5, English

53352420112015

Grade 5, Arabic

51356020092015

Grade 8, Mathematics

51853220092015

Grade 8, English

52751420112015

Grade 8, Arabic

50651820092015

Grade 8, Science and technology

49655220112015

In 2015, 52% of the pupils who took part felt good about the school, against 76% 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, 2015

146 took part, 92% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    52%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    59%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    35%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

    29%
  • The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe

    56%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    66%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    66%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    74%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    65%
  • Strategies for learning alone

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

    66%
  • The school's efforts for social and civic involvement

    64%

A good general feeling about the school

52%76%20092015
The 59 statements asked in 2015

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

  • I like being at school55%69%
  • I feel good at school50%78%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school52%80%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers75%75%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers55%54%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies45%67%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general60%69%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning27%35%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers30%43%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect53%63%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise30%40%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me36%26%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me31%18%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me30%6%
  • In the past month a pupil beat me hard23%7%
  • In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it33%8%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me19%2%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me34%13%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me25%11%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others26%6%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it55%77%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it59%78%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence54%85%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve70%70%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better70%83%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve62%73%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why58%72%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing71%67%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic66%79%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly69%82%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand71%79%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well69%82%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn55%65%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material66%66%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school71%69%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge77%83%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard80%84%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too71%78%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school70%66%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects68%77%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests70%82%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work71%81%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects55%74%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils66%74%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons58%64%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries71%67%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help71%83%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas72%71%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school69%63%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion62%84%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect68%75%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect68%89%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability66%86%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability64%77%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council73%80%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements65%51%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life58%53%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community60%58%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring64%72%

Pupils in grades 7 to 9, 2015

112 took part, 96% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    68%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    47%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    41%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

    16%
  • The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe

    56%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    60%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    67%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    74%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    63%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    73%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

    61%
  • The school's efforts for social and civic involvement

    59%

A good general feeling about the school

68%70%20092015
The 59 statements asked in 2015

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

  • I like being at school70%63%
  • I feel good at school60%73%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school72%73%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers83%65%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers43%34%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies22%47%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general41%47%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning32%27%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers47%34%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect54%53%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise31%30%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me23%23%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me16%13%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me12%5%
  • In the past month a pupil beat me hard10%5%
  • In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it15%6%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me9%3%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me25%11%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me16%12%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others18%5%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it49%62%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it57%60%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence63%62%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve62%54%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better66%64%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve51%55%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why57%51%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing63%55%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic63%57%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly70%62%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand65%60%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well69%64%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn61%43%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material68%44%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school76%51%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge75%68%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard82%75%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too67%60%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school67%48%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects69%59%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests67%67%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work68%65%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects60%64%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils67%61%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons44%49%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries72%56%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help72%74%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas70%57%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school77%44%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion59%69%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect61%67%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect68%81%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability61%78%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability58%70%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council68%68%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements68%46%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life49%45%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community58%52%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring53%54%

Teachers of grades 1 to 9, 2013

19 took part, 79% of the group.

  • Teachers' satisfaction with the school

    59%

Teachers' satisfaction with the school

59%74%20092013
The 7 statements asked in 2013

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 teacher95%94%
  • I do not feel tired of teaching58%63%
  • I do not feel my workload is too heavy21%21%
  • I am satisfied with how the school is run84%86%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils53%92%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers37%79%
  • The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work68%81%

It had 573 pupils in 2011 and 513 in 2015.

51320112015

Umm Batin 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 אבו כף in Umm Batin?

It is 618017. The Ministry of Education's register gives every school a six-digit number, called semel mosad in Hebrew.

What kind of school is אבו כף?

Primary, State, Official, Boys and girls

What was the Meitzav score of אבו כף?

In 2015, grade 5 scored 443 in maths, against 545 across all schools.

How many pupils does אבו כף have?

It had 513 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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