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Ratseke

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 918511320

Kgapane, Mopani West, Limpopo

223
Learners
37:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ratseke?

Ratseke is a public primary school in Kgapane, within the Mopani West education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 223 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 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 Ratseke?

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 28% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Limpopo)

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Garatseke Villlage; Bolobedi; Modjadja;838
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Tzaneen49.7 km
Thohoyandou61.5 km
Makhado78.7 km
Polokwane113.6 km
Musina137.4 km
Mokopane169 km

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What other schools are near Ratseke?

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

Rama
SecondaryPublicQ1
362 learners 11 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Kgapane · 2.3km away
Bolotswi
SecondaryPublicQ1
170 learners 7 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Kgapane · 2.5km away
Mahekgwe
PrimaryPublicQ1
117 learners 5 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Kgapane · 2.9km away
Mamanyoha
PrimaryPublicQ1
237 learners 8 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Kgapane · 3.3km away
Khumelong
PrimaryPublicQ2
274 learners 8 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Kgapane · 3.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 1.

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

Mahekgwe
PrimaryPublicQ1
117 learners 5 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Kgapane
Mamanyoha
PrimaryPublicQ1
237 learners 8 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Kgapane
Tlhotlhokwe
PrimaryPublicQ1
251 learners 8 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Kgapane

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.