Education in Al Buraymi, Oman: official figures
Al Buraymi Governorate, which contains Al Buraymi, had 56 schools, 914 classes, 23,530 students and 2,011 teachers in 2025/2026 (government, private and international schools, including kindergartens).
How many students per teacher are there in Al Buraymi?
In Al Buraymi Governorate (where Al Buraymi is) there were 11.7 students for every teacher in 2025/2026, against 12.7 across Oman. That is 2nd least crowded of 19 wilayats covered on this site.
Source: National Centre for Statistics and Information (Oman) · saved copyHow big are school classes in Al Buraymi?
The average class in Al Buraymi Governorate (where Al Buraymi is) held 25.7 students in 2025/2026, against 26.1 across Oman. That is 7th smallest of 19 wilayats covered on this site.
Source: National Centre for Statistics and Information (Oman) · saved copyHow big are schools in Al Buraymi?
Schools in Al Buraymi Governorate (where Al Buraymi is) average 420 students each in 2025/2026, against 428 across Oman.
Source: National Centre for Statistics and Information (Oman) · saved copyHow Al Buraymi compares with other cities in Oman
Students per teacher (governorate) (2025/2026)
Al Buraymi ranks 18 of 19, highest first. All schools in the governorate; wilayats in the same governorate share a figure.
| Rank | City | Students per teacher (governorate) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Mutrah | 12.7 |
| 14 | Al Amrat | 12.7 |
| 15 | Bawshar | 12.7 |
| 16 | As Seeb | 12.7 |
| 17 | Ibri | 12.0 |
| 18 | Al Buraymi | 11.7 |
| 19 | Salalah | 11.3 |
Students per class (governorate) (2025/2026)
Al Buraymi ranks 13 of 19, highest first. All schools in the governorate; wilayats in the same governorate share a figure.
| Rank | City | Students per class (governorate) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Nizwa | 26.6 |
| 11 | Bahla | 26.6 |
| 12 | Ibri | 25.9 |
| 13 | Al Buraymi | 25.7 |
| 14 | Muscat | 24.9 |
| 15 | Mutrah | 24.9 |
| 16 | Al Amrat | 24.9 |
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Sources
- National Centre for Statistics and Information (Oman): Statistical Year Book 2026 (issue 54, data for 2025): Table 18-2, Schools, Classrooms, Students and Teachers by Governorate, 2025/2026 (pages 361-362), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 67371bf3473d…)
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