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Educational Demographics* for the Toledo Region


49 Schools 284 Teachers 6,326 Students
Class Divisions:


22 schools have multiple grade-levels
and 4 or more Teachers


19 schools have multiple grades
and 1-3 Teachers


8 are mono-grade schools
("one-room schoolhouses" where
all students are taught in one class)

Teacher training:


75 are Fully Trained
(but very few have college degree)


64 have Some Training


145 have No Teacher Training
(and no education past high school, some even less)

Teacher/Student Ratio:


23 students per teacher, on average



*Data is from: Belize Education Statistical Digest 2003-2004, published by Belize Ministry of Education.

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