Education in Ararat, Armenia: official figures
Ararat marz had 110 general schools in the 2025/26 school year, all of them state or community schools, teaching 42,864 pupils.
How many kindergartens are there in Ararat?
116 preschools in Ararat marz offered 8,971 places in 2025, filled at 89.6 children per 100 places, with 10.0 children per teacher.
Source: Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia (Armstat) · saved copyMore figures
- Schools in Ararat marz averaged 390 pupils each and 16.1 pupils per teacher in 2025/26 (the highest of 11; national 13.5). Source: Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia (Armstat) · saved copy
- School buildings in Ararat marz were used at 78.9 pupils per 100 places of design capacity in 2025/26, against 64.5 for Armenia. Source: Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia (Armstat) · saved copy
- Schools in Ararat marz had 2,428 computers in 2025/26, one for every 17.7 pupils (3rd most pupils per computer of 11), and 110 schools were connected to the internet. Source: Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia (Armstat) · saved copy
How Ararat compares with other first-level divisions
Pupils per teacher in general schools, 2025/26 (2025/26)
Ararat ranks 1 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pupils per teacher in general schools, 2025/26 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ararat | 16.1 |
| 2 | Kotayk | 16.1 |
| 3 | Yerevan | 15.8 |
| 4 | Armavir | 15.4 |
| 5 | Gergharkunik | 11.3 |
| 6 | Lori | 11.0 |
| 7 | Tavush | 11.0 |
Pupils per school computer, 2025/26 (2025/26)
Ararat ranks 3 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pupils per school computer, 2025/26 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yerevan | 19.7 |
| 2 | Armavir | 19.6 |
| 3 | Ararat | 17.7 |
| 4 | Kotayk | 17.5 |
| 5 | Shirak | 14.5 |
| 6 | Aragatsotn | 13.6 |
| 7 | Gergharkunik | 12.7 |
Children per 100 preschool places, 2025 (2025)
Ararat ranks 3 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Children per 100 preschool places, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aragatsotn | 98.2 |
| 2 | Yerevan | 92.8 |
| 3 | Ararat | 89.6 |
| 4 | Armavir | 89.5 |
| 5 | Kotayk | 88.6 |
| 6 | Syunik | 87.6 |
| 7 | Lori | 85.2 |
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Sources
- Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia (Armstat): Social Situation of RA in 2025 (English Word tables): schools, preschools, health care, pensions and family benefits by marz, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 e0600599b5ee…)
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