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Rayi Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200200727

Rayi Location, Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

118
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Rayi Primary School?

Rayi Primary School is a public primary school in Rayi Location, within the Buffalo City education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 118 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 urban.

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

Small school

This school has 118 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Rayi Primary School?

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 48% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Rayi Location,King Williams Town,King Williams Town,5600
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

King William's Town6.4 km
East London56.3 km
Makhanda87 km
Port Alfred87.8 km
Queenstown118.3 km
Cradock178.7 km

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What other schools are near Rayi Primary School?

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

Kusile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
78 learners 5 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

King William's Town · 1.9km away
Ngxwalane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
69 learners 3 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Ngxwalane · 2.6km away
Tolofiyeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
378 learners 11 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

King William's Town · 3km away
Noncampa Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
322 learners 9 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

King William's Town · 3.3km away
Gasela High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
296 learners 7 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Le Felot Location · 3.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

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

Kusile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
78 learners 5 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

King William's Town
Ngxwalane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
69 learners 3 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Ngxwalane
Tolofiyeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
378 learners 11 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

King William's Town

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.