Not a school: the DEO runs school education for the district, the BEO runs it for a single block.
In Balaghat, 81.6% of schools meet basic facility standards, close to the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 18.9:1, better than the typical district. 4% 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.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Balaghat, which ranks 5 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47 out of 100. It trails the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 59.7%.