Pillar: Education & Training
In Valsad, 97.3% of schools meet basic facility standards, better than the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 27.1:1, behind the typical district. 2% 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.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 43% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Valsad, which ranks 1 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 57.1 out of 100. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 67.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DEO / BEO Office in Valsad are in the Valsad district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Valsad youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.