Pillar: Education & Training
In Leh, 86.3% of schools meet basic facility standards, close to the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 8.1:1, better than the typical district. 5.2% of schools run on a single teacher, close to the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 15% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Leh, which ranks 1 of 2 in Ladakh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 59.2 out of 100. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 61.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DEO / BEO Office in Leh are in the Leh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Leh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.