Pillar: Education & Training
In Dehradun, 92.3% of schools meet basic facility standards, close to the typical district. The pupil-teacher ratio is 20:1, close to the typical district. 6% 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 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 83% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 57% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Dehradun, which ranks 3 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 100%.
Mandated services and how to locate the DEO / BEO Office in Dehradun are in the Dehradun district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dehradun youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.