Education in Yala, Thailand: official figures
In the 2024 (B.E. 2567) O-NET national tests, Grade 6 students in Yala averaged Thai 42.0, maths 23.1, science 36.2, English 29.1 (marks out of 100). The national averages were Thai 54.2, maths 29.2, science 42.9, English 33.5. Across the four subjects Yala averaged 32.6 against 39.9 nationally, ranking 3rd lowest of 77 provinces.
How well do Grade 9 students in Yala do in the O-NET exams?
In the 2024 (B.E. 2567) O-NET national tests, Grade 9 students in Yala averaged Thai 39.9, maths 22.5, science 30.0, English 27.7 (marks out of 100). The national averages were Thai 48.9, maths 26.5, science 34.2, English 30.9. Across the four subjects Yala averaged 30.0 against 35.2 nationally, ranking 3rd lowest of 77 provinces.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from National Institute of Educational Testing Service results · saved copyHow well do Grade 12 students in Yala do in the O-NET exams?
In the 2024 (B.E. 2567) O-NET national tests, Grade 12 students in Yala averaged Thai 33.8, maths 18.7, science 26.4, English 26.7, social studies 32.3 (marks out of 100). The national averages were Thai 42.2, maths 21.8, science 29.0, English 30.6, social studies 35.8. Across the five subjects Yala averaged 27.6 against 31.9 nationally, ranking 3rd lowest of 77 provinces.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from National Institute of Educational Testing Service results · saved copyHow many students take the O-NET in Yala?
8,102 Grade 6, 5,386 Grade 9 and 2,893 Grade 12 students in Yala sat the Thai-language O-NET test in 2024 (B.E. 2567).
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from National Institute of Educational Testing Service results · saved copyAre school test scores in Yala improving?
The average O-NET mark in Yala moved from Grade 6 32.6 to 32.6, Grade 9 28.7 to 30.0 and Grade 12 25.1 to 27.6 between 2023 and 2024 (average of the subject averages; each year's test differs, so compare with caution).
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from National Institute of Educational Testing Service results · saved copyHow good is English in schools in Yala?
In English, students in Yala averaged 29.1 in Grade 6, 27.7 in Grade 9 and 26.7 in Grade 12 in the 2024 O-NET; the national averages were 33.5, 30.9 and 30.6.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from National Institute of Educational Testing Service results · saved copyHow Yala compares with other provinces
O-NET average mark, Grade 6 (2024 (B.E. 2567))
Yala ranks 75 of 77, highest first. Unweighted average of the subject averages (Thai, maths, science, English), marks out of 100.
| Rank | Region | O-NET average mark, Grade 6 |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Nong Bua Lam Phu | 35.6 |
| 72 | Phetchabun | 35.4 |
| 73 | Mae Hong Son | 35.4 |
| 74 | Tak | 34.8 |
| 75 | Yala | 32.6 |
| 76 | Narathiwat | 31.3 |
| 77 | Pattani | 30.3 |
O-NET average mark, Grade 9 (2024 (B.E. 2567))
Yala ranks 75 of 77, highest first. Unweighted average of the subject averages (Thai, maths, science, English), marks out of 100.
| Rank | Region | O-NET average mark, Grade 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Kanchanaburi | 32.5 |
| 72 | Nong Bua Lam Phu | 32.5 |
| 73 | Chaiyaphum | 32.4 |
| 74 | Nakhon Phanom | 32.2 |
| 75 | Yala | 30.0 |
| 76 | Narathiwat | 29.2 |
| 77 | Pattani | 29.0 |
O-NET average mark, Grade 12 (2024 (B.E. 2567))
Yala ranks 75 of 77, highest first. Unweighted average of the subject averages (Thai, maths, science, English and social studies), marks out of 100.
| Rank | Region | O-NET average mark, Grade 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Kanchanaburi | 29.8 |
| 72 | Chanthaburi | 29.5 |
| 73 | Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya | 29.5 |
| 74 | Sakon Nakhon | 29.4 |
| 75 | Yala | 27.6 |
| 76 | Narathiwat | 26.5 |
| 77 | Pattani | 25.1 |
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Sources
- National Statistical Office of Thailand, from National Institute of Educational Testing Service results: O-NET (Ordinary National Educational Test) average scores and number of candidates by province, Grades 6, 9 and 12, B.E. 2566 and 2567 (2023 and 2024), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a3f8bdbd67f1…)
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