Pillar: Education & Training
In Sitamarhi, 97.2% of schools meet basic facility standards, better than the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 38.8:1, behind the typical district. 2.9% of schools run on a single teacher, better than the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 45% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 71% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Sitamarhi, which ranks 26 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 40.4%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DEO / BEO Office in Sitamarhi are in the Sitamarhi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sitamarhi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.