Ministry of Education · active institutions, October 2026
Schools in Elkana
Elkana has 6 schools: 2 with primary grades, 5 with middle school and 5 with high school. By stream: 100% State-religious.
There is one school for every 277 children and teens, fewer than usual for towns of this size (median: 477).
List of schools in Elkana
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List of schools in Elkana
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- אולפנא השומרוןMiddle and high school · State-religious · Ulpana (girls' religious high school) · Girls440883Directions ↗
- אולפנת השומרוןMiddle and high school · State-religious · Girls · Special education482653Directions ↗
- ישיבת מערב השומרוןMiddle and high school · State-religious · Boys · Special education482950Directions ↗
- ישיבת מערב שומרוןMiddle and high school · State-religious · Boys420026Directions ↗
- כרמיםPrimary · State-religious413690Directions ↗
- מחוננים אורות אלקנהGrades 1–12 · State-religious · Gifted programme445031Directions ↗
Names are shown in Hebrew, as the official source lists them.
Who runs the schools?
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Who runs the schools?
Official: run by the state and the local authority. Recognised, unofficial: owned by a non-profit or network, supervised and partly funded by the state; common in Haredi education.
Boys, girls or mixed?
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Boys, girls or mixed?
Questions about schools in Elkana
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Questions about schools in Elkana
How many schools are there in Elkana?
According to the Ministry of Education, Elkana has 6 schools: 2 with primary grades, 5 with middle school (grades 7–9) and 5 with high school (grades 10–12). A school that teaches several levels is counted in each.
How many state-religious and Haredi schools are there in Elkana?
Elkana has 0 state (secular) schools, 6 state-religious schools and 0 Haredi schools.
How many high schools are there in Elkana?
5 schools in Elkana have high school grades (10th to 12th).
Are there special education schools in Elkana?
Yes, 2 schools in Elkana are classed by the Ministry of Education as special education.
How many kindergartens are there in Elkana?
Elkana has 11 kindergartens and 4 state-supervised daycare centres.
Schools in towns near Elkana
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Schools in towns near Elkana
- Sha'ar Shomron4 schools · 1.2 km
- Oranit3 schools · 4.6 km
- Ale Zahav3 schools · 5 km
- Kafr Qasim14 schools · 6.1 km
The list covers active institutions supervised by the Ministry of Education that teach primary, middle or high school grades, including yeshiva high schools and Talmud Torahs. Kindergartens and daycare are not included. Map locations are from the Ministry of Education.
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- Active educational institutions, Ministry of Education · updated October 2026