Education in Groß-Gerau (Hesse, Germany): official figures
In 2023, Groß-Gerau recorded a share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) of 6.1%, compared with 7.0% in the median German district, which ranks it 132nd lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 5.2%.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Groß-Gerau?
At 27.2% in 2023, the share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in Groß-Gerau ranked 162nd lowest of 400 German districts (district median 29.2%). It was 26.8% 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 Groß-Gerau?
In 2023, Groß-Gerau recorded a share of children under three in day care (Kita) of 24.0%, compared with 35.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 24th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 21.5%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Groß-Gerau?
In 2024, Groß-Gerau had 111.6 company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 154th highest of 400 districts. That is up from 103.9 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Groß-Gerau?
In 2023, Groß-Gerau had 9.6 university and college students per 1,000 residents, compared with 3.8 in the median German district, which ranks it 163rd highest of 400 districts. That is down from 12.6 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 Groß-Gerau?
The average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Groß-Gerau was 601 metres in 2023, 69th shortest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 1,121 metres.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Groß-Gerau compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Groß-Gerau ranks 269 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 266 | Schwäbisch Hall | 6.1% |
| 267 | Fulda | 6.1% |
| 268 | Städteregion Aachen | 6.1% |
| 269 | Groß-Gerau | 6.1% |
| 270 | Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.1% |
| 271 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.1% |
| 272 | Merzig-Wadern | 6.1% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Groß-Gerau ranks 239 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 236 | Prignitz | 27.4% |
| 237 | Lindau (Bodensee) | 27.3% |
| 238 | Lörrach | 27.2% |
| 239 | Groß-Gerau | 27.2% |
| 240 | Nienburg (Weser) | 27.1% |
| 241 | Sigmaringen | 27.1% |
| 242 | Dessau-Roßlau, Kreisfreie Stadt | 27.1% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Groß-Gerau ranks 377 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 374 | Altötting | 24.4% |
| 375 | Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.3% |
| 376 | Oberallgäu | 24.3% |
| 377 | Groß-Gerau | 24.0% |
| 378 | Dingolfing-Landau | 24.0% |
| 379 | Birkenfeld | 23.9% |
| 380 | Regen | 23.7% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Groß-Gerau ranks 154 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 151 | Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt | 112.0 |
| 152 | Soest | 111.9 |
| 153 | Hochsauerlandkreis | 111.9 |
| 154 | Groß-Gerau | 111.6 |
| 155 | Main-Taunus-Kreis | 111.5 |
| 156 | Hochtaunuskreis | 111.5 |
| 157 | Coesfeld | 111.3 |
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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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