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Dr. Dixon Mphahlele

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 923260161

Polokwane, CAPRICORN SOUTH, Limpopo

1,487
Learners
39:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Dr. Dixon Mphahlele is a public primary school in Polokwane, within the CAPRICORN SOUTH education district of the Limpopo. It is a large school with 1,487 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,487 enrolled learners.

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 23%

(Q3 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Nearby Schools

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Rusplaas Christian Model
CombinedIndependent
1,531 learners 52 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Lebowakgomo · 0km away
Eureka
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,267 learners 33 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Lebowakgomo · 0.9km away
Derek Kobe
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,737 learners 51 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 49%
Polokwane · 1.8km away
S.J. Van Der Merwe Technical
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,544 learners 46 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Lebakgomo · 2km away
Mosepedi
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,368 learners 46 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 82%
Lebowakgomo · 3.4km away

Schools Like This

Primary schools in Polokwane with a similar quintile (Q3).

Nape Tladi
PrimaryPublicQ3
263 learners 8 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 83%
Polokwane
Mashashane
PrimaryPublicQ3
203 learners 6 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Polokwane
Paxana
PrimaryPublicQ3
890 learners 23 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 28%
Polokwane
Mphareng
PrimaryPublicQ3
986 learners 25 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Polokwane
Nnatile
PrimaryPublicQ3
219 learners 8 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 95%
Polokwane

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.