Director of Education Ruuta Tekeraoi recently announced the Ministry of Education’s report on student numbers in Kiribati during the grand opening of National Education Week at the Sport Complex in Betio.
The report reveals that over the past three years, the average national student population across Kiribati is 42,200. This includes approximately 9,200 preschool students, 18,000 primary school students, 8,000 junior secondary students, and 7,000 senior secondary students.
To accommodate this student body, Kiribati has 419 established schools: 277 preschools, 97 primary schools, 25 junior secondary schools, and 20 senior secondary schools.
Additionally, Tekeraoi noted that the average total number of teachers across these institutions is 2,300, with 760 teachers dedicated to preschool education, 740 to primary education, 400 to junior secondary education, and 400 to senior secondary education.
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E a tia te Tarekita n te Botaki n reirei ae Ruuta Tekeraoi ni kanakoa te riibooti ni irekereke ma mwaitiia ngkai ataein te reirei iaon Kiribati ni kabutaa, n ana maroro are e anga n tain kaukan wiikin te reirei are e karaoaki n te Moanibong te wiiki aio n te sport complex I Betio.
N te riibooti ao e oti bwa teniua te ririki n nako ao e a tia n roko mwaitiia ataein te reirei n te mwaiti ae 42,200. Man te mwaiti aio 9,200 ataein te preschool, 18,000 ataein te moan rinan ke primary, 8,000 man te Junior Secondary School (JSS), ao 7,000 man te kauarinan ke senior secondary school.
Ni kaitaraan te mwaiti aio ao e a tia te Tautaeka rinanon te botaki n reirei ni katei 419 botan mwaitin reirei iaon Kiribati bwa 277 preschools, 97 primary schools, 25 Junior Secondary schools, ao 20 Senior Secondary schools.
E taku riki neiei bwa bootan mwaitiia taan reirei ibukin reirei aika a kakaokoro aikai bon 2,300 bwa 760 taan reirei ibukin te preschool, 740 ibukin te primary, 400 ibukin JSS ao 400 ibukin te Senior Secondary school.
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