Education in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok (Észak-Alföld, Hungary): official figures
28,319 children attended primary school full-time in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County in the 2024/25 school year, down 12.3% on 2010/11.
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How many university students are there in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County?
2,030 students were enrolled at higher-education sites in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County in 2024/25 (439 full-time), compared with 4,084 in 2010/11.
Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copyMore figures
- Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County had 150 primary school sites and 2,763 primary teachers in 2024/25, giving 10.2 pupils per teacher (national 9.7) and 20.4 pupils per class. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- 29.6% of primary pupils in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County were at church-maintained schools in 2024/25 (46 school sites), against 17.8% across Hungary; this ranks the highest of 20 counties. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- 22.3% of primary pupils in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County were officially classed as disadvantaged or multiply disadvantaged in 2024/25, 4th highest of 20 counties (national 11.9%). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- 13.3% of primary pupils in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County commuted to a school in another settlement in 2024/25. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- Of 15,322 full-time secondary students in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County in 2024/25, 38% attended a grammar school (gimnázium) and the rest vocational schools or technicums (national share 45%). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- 1,222 full-time grammar-school students in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County passed the upper-secondary final examination (érettségi) in the 2024/25 reporting year. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- Kindergartens in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County had 12,430 children in 2024/25, filling 83 of every 100 places, with 11.0 children per kindergarten teacher. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- Primary schools in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County had one computer for every 1.9 pupils in 2024/25, and 97% of school sites had an internet connection. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
How Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok compares with other counties in Hungary
Primary-school pupils per teacher, 2024/25 (2024/25)
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok ranks 5 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Primary-school pupils per teacher, 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Nógrád | 10.8 |
| 3 | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 10.4 |
| 4 | Fejér | 10.3 |
| 5 | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 10.2 |
| 6 | Komárom-Esztergom | 10.0 |
| 7 | Győr-Moson-Sopron | 10.0 |
| 8 | Hajdú-Bihar | 9.8 |
Share of primary pupils in church-run schools, 2024/25 (2024/25)
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok ranks 1 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of primary pupils in church-run schools, 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 29.6% |
| 2 | Békés | 29.5% |
| 3 | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 27.2% |
| 4 | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 27.0% |
| 5 | Hajdú-Bihar | 25.3% |
| 6 | Bács-Kiskun | 23.6% |
| 7 | Heves | 23.5% |
Share of primary pupils classed as disadvantaged or multiply disadvantaged, 2024/25 (2024/25)
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok ranks 4 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of primary pupils classed as disadvantaged or multiply disadvantaged, 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 35.4% |
| 2 | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 32.8% |
| 3 | Nógrád | 27.4% |
| 4 | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 22.3% |
| 5 | Heves | 22.1% |
| 6 | Somogy | 18.0% |
| 7 | Hajdú-Bihar | 17.7% |
Share of full-time secondary students in grammar schools (gimnázium), 2024/25 (2024/25)
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok ranks 15 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of full-time secondary students in grammar schools (gimnázium), 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Nógrád | 38.8% |
| 13 | Bács-Kiskun | 38.6% |
| 14 | Vas | 38.1% |
| 15 | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 38.0% |
| 16 | Csongrád-Csanád | 37.5% |
| 17 | Fejér | 37.2% |
| 18 | Győr-Moson-Sopron | 36.8% |
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Sources
- Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH): Regional Statistical Yearbook of Hungary, 2024: chapter 3.6 Education (tables by county, capital and region), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1a8369e062fe…)
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