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Marcus Masibe

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 921120874

Sterkwatergapica, Mogalakwena, Limpopo

345
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Marcus Masibe?

Marcus Masibe is a public primary school in Sterkwatergapica, within the Mogalakwena education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 345 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Marcus Masibe?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

Ga Pila 552; Strekwater Mokopane;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mokopane24.4 km
Polokwane68.6 km
Lephalale121.7 km
Tzaneen139.7 km
Makhado158.2 km
Thohoyandou210 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Marcus Masibe?

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

Matlhaba
PrimaryPublicQ2
252 learners 7 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Sterkwatergapila · 0.8km away
Tjitjila
SecondaryPublicQ2
499 learners 14 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Mokopane · 5.1km away
Sebiloane
PrimaryPublicQ2
639 learners 16 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Mokopane · 5.4km away
Phaladingoe
SecondaryPublicQ2
614 learners 19 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Mapela · 6.7km away
Mpirwabirwa
SecondaryPublicQ1
309 learners 12 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Mokopane · 7.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Marcus Masibe.

Matlhaba
PrimaryPublicQ2
252 learners 7 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Sterkwatergapila
Sebiloane
PrimaryPublicQ2
639 learners 16 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Mokopane
Johannes Masibe
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,073 learners 28 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Mashahlengvillage

Frequently Asked Questions

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.