The school number of אולפנת בנ"ע חן במדבר in Beer Sheva is 640359.
- School number
- 640359
- Town
- Beer Sheva
- Stage
- Junior high and high school
- Stream
- State religious
- Sector
- Jewish
- Kind of school
- Ulpana
- Status
- Official
- Who it teaches
- Girls
- Grades
- 7 to 12
- Pupils
- 538 in 2015
- Founded
- 2003
- Pupils' social and economic background
- Middle
In 2015, grade 8 scored 528 in maths, against 532 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 8, Mathematics
Grade 8, English
Grade 8, Hebrew
Grade 8, Science and technology
In 2018, 65% of the pupils who took part felt good about the school, against 69% 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 7 to 9, 2015
272 took part, 89% of the group.
A good general feeling about the school
64%Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils
40%Pupils behaving properly in class
33%Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)
3%The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe
33%Feedback from teachers that moves learning on
44%Teaching seen as interesting and clear
43%Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning
52%Ways of teaching, learning and assessing
60%Strategies for learning alone
55%The school's efforts for tolerance of others
80%The school's efforts for social and civic involvement
68%
A good general feeling about the school
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 school59%63%
- I feel good at school66%73%
- Even if I could, I would not move to another school65%73%
- I have close, good relations with most of my teachers53%65%
- When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers21%34%
- Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies46%47%
- It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general40%47%
- Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning23%27%
- In my class no pupils are rude to teachers38%34%
- The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect52%53%
- Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise17%30%
- In the past month a pupil pushed me8%23%
- In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me1%13%
- In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me1%5%
- In the past month a pupil beat me hard1%5%
- In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it0%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 me5%11%
- In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me8%12%
- In the past month I was shut out by the others2%5%
- When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it62%62%
- The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it32%60%
- At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence5%62%
- Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve43%54%
- When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better54%64%
- When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve40%55%
- When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why43%51%
- Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing33%55%
- Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic51%57%
- Most teachers explain the material clearly54%62%
- Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand55%60%
- Most of my teachers know how to teach well54%64%
- Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn27%43%
- Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material25%44%
- I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school31%51%
- What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge65%68%
- I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard71%75%
- What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too57%60%
- I enjoy what I learn at school37%48%
- Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects58%59%
- Teachers assess our work by more than tests64%67%
- Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work63%65%
- In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects63%64%
- Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils74%61%
- Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons39%49%
- When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries62%56%
- If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help79%74%
- After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas49%57%
- I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school30%44%
- The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion72%69%
- The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect82%67%
- The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect84%81%
- The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability88%78%
- All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability76%70%
- The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council78%68%
- The school encourages pupils to join youth movements62%46%
- The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life38%45%
- The school encourages me to volunteer for the community85%52%
- The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring79%54%
Pupils in grades 10 and 11, 2018
122 took part, 72% of the group.
A good general feeling about the school
65%Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils
36%Pupils behaving properly in class
50%Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)
2%The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe
34%Feedback from teachers that moves learning on
55%Teaching seen as interesting and clear
49%Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning
45%Ways of teaching, learning and assessing
56%Strategies for learning alone
54%The school's efforts for tolerance of others
84%The school's efforts for social and civic involvement
69%
A good general feeling about the school
The 59 statements asked in 2018
The share who agreed, then all schools that year. Where a statement was turned round, more is still better.
- I like being at school59%63%
- I feel good at school74%72%
- Even if I could, I would not move to another school63%72%
- I have close, good relations with most of my teachers49%67%
- When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers22%31%
- Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies34%41%
- It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general40%42%
- Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning36%29%
- In my class no pupils are rude to teachers56%38%
- The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect85%60%
- Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise23%33%
- In the past month a pupil pushed me5%13%
- In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me3%7%
- In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me2%5%
- In the past month a pupil beat me hard2%4%
- In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it1%5%
- In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me0%4%
- In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me2%8%
- In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me2%10%
- In the past month I was shut out by the others1%5%
- When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it61%60%
- The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it35%48%
- At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence6%54%
- Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve46%50%
- When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better61%60%
- When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve65%57%
- 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 doing42%54%
- Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic57%50%
- Most teachers explain the material clearly66%59%
- Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand55%55%
- Most of my teachers know how to teach well63%59%
- Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn29%39%
- Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material31%39%
- I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school34%46%
- What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge48%54%
- I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard65%73%
- What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too44%46%
- I enjoy what I learn at school32%44%
- Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects55%54%
- Teachers assess our work by more than tests54%55%
- Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work63%58%
- In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects59%58%
- Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils72%58%
- Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons34%44%
- When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries64%58%
- If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help80%74%
- After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas49%54%
- I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school25%41%
- The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion73%68%
- The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect92%74%
- The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect88%82%
- The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability89%79%
- All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability76%75%
- The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council70%65%
- The school encourages pupils to join youth movements67%48%
- The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life46%46%
- The school encourages me to volunteer for the community89%65%
- The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring71%59%
Teachers of grades 1 to 9, 2015
20 took part, 83% of the group.
Teachers' satisfaction with the school
71%Parents as partners in the school
79%Developing the teaching staff
51%
Teachers' satisfaction with the school
The 14 statements asked in 2015
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%91%
- I do not feel tired of teaching65%67%
- I do not feel my workload is too heavy15%25%
- I am satisfied with how the school is run80%80%
- The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils90%86%
- The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers75%71%
- The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work75%70%
- The school keeps parents up to date on what goes on in it89%86%
- Parents get a listening ear at school for any question, problem or complaint85%83%
- Parents are in regular touch with the class teacher about how their child is doing65%82%
- Teachers consult parents on how to improve their child's progress75%65%
- Since the start of the year I was given personal goals for my teaching70%52%
- Since the start of the year a member of staff watched a lesson of mine to improve teaching37%53%
- The principal took part in building my development plan for this year47%54%
Teachers of grades 10 and 11, 2018
32 took part, 84% of the group.
Teachers' satisfaction with the school
74%Parents as partners in the school
74%Teachers working together
72%Developing the teaching staff
24%Taking in and supporting new staff
56%
Teachers' satisfaction with the school
The 27 statements asked in 2018
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 teacher97%89%
- I do not feel tired of teaching81%65%
- I do not feel my workload is too heavy31%32%
- I am satisfied with how the school is run81%80%
- The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils100%87%
- The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers72%75%
- The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work56%72%
- The school keeps parents up to date on what goes on in it90%85%
- Parents get a listening ear at school for any question, problem or complaint90%81%
- Parents are in regular touch with the class teacher about how their child is doing70%76%
- Teachers consult parents on how to improve their child's progress46%60%
- Teachers share with colleagues what they learned on courses69%70%
- Team meetings are written up and sent to all the teachers76%67%
- Subject teams plan their tasks and tests together79%79%
- Subject teachers share the plans and tools they developed76%80%
- Teachers go over pupils' wrong answers together and think how to help50%69%
- Teachers develop teaching materials together64%75%
- Teachers share their doubts and difficulties in teaching82%86%
- Teachers discuss the school's work plan for the subject together82%85%
- Since the start of the year I was given personal goals for my teaching25%35%
- Since the start of the year a member of staff watched a lesson of mine to improve teaching19%40%
- The principal took part in building my development plan for this year29%46%
- The school has an orderly way of taking in new teachers63%72%
- The school has an orderly way of taking in new office holders47%67%
- The school has an orderly way of supporting office holders, such as a year or subject coordinator47%67%
- The school's management puts great weight on taking in new teachers well58%80%
- Every trainee or new teacher has a trained mentor64%75%
It had 431 pupils in 2011 and 538 in 2015.
Beer Sheva has 88 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 אולפנת בנ"ע חן במדבר in Beer Sheva?
It is 640359. The Ministry of Education's register gives every school a six-digit number, called semel mosad in Hebrew.
What kind of school is אולפנת בנ"ע חן במדבר?
Junior high and high school, State religious, Official, Girls
What was the Meitzav score of אולפנת בנ"ע חן במדבר?
In 2015, grade 8 scored 528 in maths, against 532 across all schools.
How many pupils does אולפנת בנ"ע חן במדבר have?
It had 538 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.