Student registration in the Canary Islands even though it grows on FP

07 Feb Student registration in the Canary Islands even though it grows on FP

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias In Early Childhood Education there is a downward trend. In the last course there were enrolled 53.769
alumnos, which represents a decrease in 3,5 por ciento. The number of enrolled in
Primary (a 0,3 por ciento), en ESO (a 0,1 percent less) and in high school, where the decreases
number of students in a 1,9 por ciento.

In FP the number of students increases in all grades. In the basic there was 3.460 alumnos
enrolled, lo que supone un 3,1 percent more than the previous year. The increase in grade
medium was 1,6%, while in the higher grade, in which the most students are enrolled,
aumentó un 2,9 por ciento.

In addition to Vocational Training, The number of students also increases in special education,
where a grows 10,1 percent enrollment.

Public education is the majority in the Canary Islands, where just 1 decade 4 students are enrolled
in privately owned centers, both concerted and non-concerted. In the first cycle of
For children, the distribution is practically equal between public and private education..

Slight increase in the number of teachers

The data of 2023-24 indicate that in the Canary Islands there were 33.298 teachers. This supposes a 1,3 por ciento
más que en el año anterior (418 más). The increase occurs mostly in the centers
publicly owned, where the number of teachers increases in a 1,45 por ciento, while in
private centers, both concerted and non-concerted, aumenta un 0,5 por ciento.

En 2024, The ratio of students to each teacher was at 10,1. This ratio is lower in the
public centers, con 9,5 students for each teacher. In privately owned centers,
concerted and non-concerted, hay 12,4 students for each teacher.

Improves the suitability rate of students

Academic year data 2022-2023 indicate that the majority of students are enrolled
in the course that corresponds to them by age. This is what is known as the suitability rate.. Así, for the
students who have 15 years old, el 71,8 percent are at the corresponding academic level. It is
percentage is one point lower than in the previous year. In the case of students, is lower
(68,2%) that in that of the students (75,7%).

This statistic has been migrated to the Statistical Data and Metadata Infrastructure of the Canary Islands
(eData) from ISTAC, which also facilitates access, reuse and download of information
by anyone interested in making other more personalized consultations and analyzes of
the data.

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias