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Schools in Shoham

Shoham's state, state-religious and democratic schools, the middle school, the high school and the ulpana, and how registration works.

2 min readChecked 11 November 2026

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A town built around its schools

About half of Shoham's budget goes on education, and its matriculation (bagrut) rates are among the highest in Israel: 98% of high school students matriculated in 2020–2021.

Primary schools

State schools Nitzanim, Tzukim and Rabin; the state-religious Avnei HaHoshen; the special-track Keshet Shoham; and the democratic school Shahaf.

Middle and high school

Yahalom Middle School, Shoham High School and the ORT Shalhevet yeshiva and ulpana. Nearby, Ben Shemen Youth Village is an agricultural boarding and day school founded in 1927.

Registration and day care

Register for gan and school through the local council (moshav families through the regional council). Day care and toddler frameworks are in day care. Youth movements include the Scouts, Bnei Akiva, Krembo Wings and others.

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