Education in Calaras, Moldova: official figures
Calarasi District had 26 primary and general secondary schools with 5,559 pupils in 2024/25, against 27 schools and 6,114 pupils in 2019/20.
How many kindergartens are there in Calarasi?
34 early education institutions (kindergartens) operated in Calarasi District in 2024, with 52 children per 100 places, compared with 64 in 2019.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copyWhat is the average teacher salary in Calarasi?
Education staff in Calarasi District earned 10,254 lei a month on average in 2024, 95% of the all-sector average in the area and 17th highest of 35 territorial units.
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- The number of school pupils in Calarasi District fell 9.1% over five years to 2024/25, 12th steepest fall of 35 (national change +0.6%). Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- There were 13.3 pupils per teacher in day schools in Calarasi District in 2024/25 (6th highest of 35), and 1,241 pupils per 10,000 residents. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- 1,567 people worked in education in Calarasi District at the end of 2024, 20.2% of all employees. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
How Calaras compares with other first-level divisions
Pupils per teacher in primary and general secondary schools, 2024/25 (2024/25)
Calaras ranks 6 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pupils per teacher in primary and general secondary schools, 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ialoveni | 14.3 |
| 4 | Straseni | 13.8 |
| 5 | Criuleni | 13.7 |
| 6 | Calaras | 13.3 |
| 7 | Anenii Noi | 13.3 |
| 8 | Orhei | 13.2 |
| 9 | Causeni | 12.9 |
Children per 100 places in early education institutions, 2024 (2024)
Calaras ranks 31 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Children per 100 places in early education institutions, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Taraclia | 55 |
| 29 | Hincesti | 54 |
| 30 | Cahul | 52 |
| 31 | Calaras | 52 |
| 32 | Ocnita | 51 |
| 33 | Basarabeasca | 48 |
| 34 | Cantemir | 47 |
Change in school pupils, 2019/20 to 2024/25 (%) (2024/25)
Calaras ranks 24 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Change in school pupils, 2019/20 to 2024/25 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Floresti | -8.4% |
| 22 | Nisporeni | -8.7% |
| 23 | Riscani | -9.0% |
| 24 | Calaras | -9.1% |
| 25 | Falesti | -9.8% |
| 26 | Ocnita | -10.2% |
| 27 | Briceni | -10.2% |
Average monthly gross earnings in education (lei), 2024 (2024)
Calaras ranks 17 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Average monthly gross earnings in education (lei), 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Criuleni | 10,398 lei |
| 15 | Glodeni | 10,325 lei |
| 16 | Soroca | 10,291 lei |
| 17 | Calaras | 10,254 lei |
| 18 | Ocnita | 10,230 lei |
| 19 | Cantemir | 10,185 lei |
| 20 | Floresti | 10,175 lei |
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Sources
- National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova: Territorial statistics (Statistica teritoriala), edition 2025, Excel version: tables by raion and municipality for 2015-2024 (saved copy holds 12 of the 20 chapter workbooks unchanged: administrative division, population, labour force, earnings, housing, education, health, social protection, tourism, crime, investment and construction, entrepreneurship), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 80bb26547020…)
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