Pillar: Education & Training
In Almora, 86.7% of schools meet basic facility standards, close to the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 11.3:1, better than the typical district. 18.5% of schools run on a single teacher, behind the typical district. The District and Block Education Offices run the school system these numbers describe.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 25% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Almora, which ranks 10 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.3 out of 100. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 68.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the DEO / BEO Office in Almora are in the Almora district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Almora youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.