Schools in Elim
Metro East, Western Cape
Elim falls within the Metro East education district of Western Cape. It has 5 registered schools, including 3 primary and 1 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 21:1.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools
School data sourced from the Department of Basic Education (EMIS). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province group. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology