Education in Heidenheim (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): official figures
The share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in Heidenheim was 8.2% in 2023, 144th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 7.0%. It was 5.2% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Heidenheim?
In 2023, Heidenheim recorded a share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification of 26.2%, compared with 29.2% in the median German district, which ranks it 144th lowest of 400 districts. That is down from 30.1% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many children under three are in daycare in Heidenheim?
The share of children under three in day care (Kita) in Heidenheim was 27.2% in 2023, 58th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 35.5%. In 2019 the figure was 23.0%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Heidenheim?
At 129.7 in 2024, the number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in Heidenheim ranked 18th highest of 400 German districts (district median 109.1). That is up from 120.8 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Heidenheim?
The number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in Heidenheim was 18.0 in 2023, 123rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 3.8. It was 18.2 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest primary school in Heidenheim?
At 671 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Heidenheim ranked 99th shortest of 400 German districts (district median 1,121 metres).
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Heidenheim compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Heidenheim ranks 144 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 141 | Schaumburg | 8.3% |
| 142 | Leer | 8.3% |
| 143 | Kleve | 8.2% |
| 144 | Heidenheim | 8.2% |
| 145 | Märkischer Kreis | 8.2% |
| 146 | Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt | 8.2% |
| 147 | Nordwestmecklenburg | 8.1% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Heidenheim ranks 257 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 254 | Uckermark | 26.5% |
| 255 | Diepholz | 26.4% |
| 256 | Aurich | 26.4% |
| 257 | Heidenheim | 26.2% |
| 258 | Oberspreewald-Lausitz | 26.2% |
| 259 | Fulda | 26.1% |
| 260 | Vechta | 26.1% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Heidenheim ranks 344 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Kinder unter 3 Jahren in Kindertageseinrichtungen an den Kinder der entsprechenden Altersgruppe
| Rank | Area | Children under 3 in day care (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 341 | Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 27.4% |
| 342 | Erding | 27.3% |
| 343 | Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt | 27.2% |
| 344 | Heidenheim | 27.2% |
| 345 | Weilheim-Schongau | 27.2% |
| 346 | Aichach-Friedberg | 27.1% |
| 347 | Heilbronn, Landkreis | 27.1% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Heidenheim ranks 18 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Rhön-Grabfeld | 131.7 |
| 16 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 131.7 |
| 17 | Ostalbkreis | 129.8 |
| 18 | Heidenheim | 129.7 |
| 19 | Freyung-Grafenau | 126.4 |
| 20 | Passau, Landkreis | 126.3 |
| 21 | Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt | 126.2 |
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Sources
- Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung: INKAR – Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung: 43 district (Kreise) indicators, 2012-2024 (table service extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0c743f54caf6…)
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