Education in Rustavi, Georgia: official figures

Rustavi had 33 general education schools with 24,244 pupils at the start of the 2025/26 school year.

More figures

• The number of school pupils in Rustavi rose by 225 between 2024/25 and 2025/26, to 24,244. Source: National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) · saved copy
• Schools in Rustavi averaged 735 pupils each in 2025/26, the third highest among the four largest cities, against 281 across Georgia. Source: National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) · saved copy
• 32% of the school pupils of Kvemo Kartli attend schools in Rustavi. Source: National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) · saved copy
• There were about 189 school pupils per 1,000 residents of Rustavi in 2025/26. Source: National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) · saved copy

How Rustavi compares with other cities in Georgia

Pupils per general education school (2025/26)

Rustavi ranks 3 of 4, highest first.

School pupils per 1,000 residents (2025/26)

Rustavi ranks 3 of 4, highest first.

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Sources

• National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat): Regional Statistics: population and vital statistics, regional GDP, labour force, earnings, household incomes and expenditures, health care and social protection, schools and universities, household infrastructure, hotels and foreign direct investment by region (the eleven Excel files offered on the page, saved unmodified in one archive with a manifest of their download links), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a38acfadfe56…)

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