Education in Falesti, Moldova: official figures
Falesti District had 34 primary and general secondary schools with 7,078 pupils in 2024/25, against 35 schools and 7,843 pupils in 2019/20.
How many kindergartens are there in Falesti?
49 early education institutions (kindergartens) operated in Falesti District in 2024, with 74 children per 100 places, compared with 95 in 2019.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copyWhat is the average teacher salary in Falesti?
Education staff in Falesti District earned 10,089 lei a month on average in 2024, 99% of the all-sector average in the area and 12th lowest of 35 territorial units.
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- The number of school pupils in Falesti District fell 9.8% over five years to 2024/25, 11th steepest fall of 35 (national change +0.6%). Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- There were 11.9 pupils per teacher in day schools in Falesti District in 2024/25 (17th lowest of 35), and 1,155 pupils per 10,000 residents. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- 2,052 people worked in education in Falesti District at the end of 2024, 21.5% of all employees. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
How Falesti compares with other first-level divisions
Pupils per teacher in primary and general secondary schools, 2024/25 (2024/25)
Falesti ranks 19 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pupils per teacher in primary and general secondary schools, 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Drochia | 12.0 |
| 17 | Leova | 12.0 |
| 18 | Rezina | 11.9 |
| 19 | Falesti | 11.9 |
| 20 | Nisporeni | 11.9 |
| 21 | Soldanesti | 11.9 |
| 22 | Gagauzia | 11.8 |
Children per 100 places in early education institutions, 2024 (2024)
Falesti ranks 7 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Children per 100 places in early education institutions, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Gagauzia | 77 |
| 5 | Dubasari | 77 |
| 6 | Criuleni | 75 |
| 7 | Falesti | 74 |
| 8 | Soldanesti | 74 |
| 9 | Anenii Noi | 72 |
| 10 | Singerei | 72 |
Change in school pupils, 2019/20 to 2024/25 (%) (2024/25)
Falesti ranks 25 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Change in school pupils, 2019/20 to 2024/25 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Nisporeni | -8.7% |
| 23 | Riscani | -9.0% |
| 24 | Calaras | -9.1% |
| 25 | Falesti | -9.8% |
| 26 | Ocnita | -10.2% |
| 27 | Briceni | -10.2% |
| 28 | Causeni | -10.2% |
Average monthly gross earnings in education (lei), 2024 (2024)
Falesti ranks 24 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Average monthly gross earnings in education (lei), 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Basarabeasca | 10,168 lei |
| 22 | Soldanesti | 10,156 lei |
| 23 | Rezina | 10,118 lei |
| 24 | Falesti | 10,089 lei |
| 25 | Nisporeni | 10,078 lei |
| 26 | Drochia | 9,970 lei |
| 27 | Riscani | 9,903 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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