How many schools are in Talensi?

144 schools, which is 6.3% of the 2,298 schools in Upper East Region. 1 are senior high schools and 21 are private.

How many schools in Talensi have a phone number?

39 of 144. Where no source holds a number, the page says so rather than leaving a blank.

How do I find schools near me in Talensi?

Open the schools near me page, allow your location or choose a town, and it lists the closest schools to you from the schools whose position we trust. The full list for Talensi is on this page.

Schools in Talensi

144 schools in Talensi, Upper East Region. Talensi is a district assembly area. That is 6.3% of the region, against a district average of 153. 1 are senior high schools and 21 are private. 39 carry a telephone number and 97 are mapped at their own position. The list runs over 2 pages; this is 1 to 90.

Every school in Talensi, one mark each.97 of 144 drawn at their own position, 47 with only a town or district position left off.Source: Ministry of Education school register, 2023/24

85% public

15% private

Schools

144

district average in Upper East is 153

Senior high

0.7% here, 2.1% in the region

Private share

14.6%

Upper East 16.5%

Phone held

of 144 schools

Schools by level, against the region

Basic schools119 · 83% (region 73%)
Primary schools9 · 6% (region 11%)
Junior high schools7 · 5% (region 10%)
Kindergartens7 · 5% (region 3%)
Vocational schools1 · 1% (region 1%)
Senior high schools1 · 1% (region 2%)

Source: Ministry of Education school register, 2023/24. Basic schools combine KG, primary and JHS at one campus.

District League Table figures

BECE pass rate, average of four core subjects2016/17, on the district boundaries of that year. Region average 54.3%

40.7%

Education index, 2019/20rank within that year, 1 is highest

201 of 260

Education index, 2020/21rank within that year, 1 is highest

204 of 261

Education index, 2021/22rank within that year, 1 is highest

42 of 261

Source: UNICEF and CDD-Ghana, District League Tables. The index is a composite score, ranked inside each year. Years are never compared, because the scores jump between tables. All districts ranked.

Reported in the press

Figures a news report gives for Talensi. They are as reported, not checked against the exam board.

2018: BECE pass rate 17%. Reported by Ghana News Agency, pass mark not stated.
2019: BECE pass rate 36%. Reported by Ghana News Agency, pass mark not stated.
2020: BECE pass rate 48%. Reported by Ghana News Agency, pass mark not stated.

Towns in Talensi

Places with three or more schools in this district. A town with ten or more has its own page.

Winkogo17
Tongo9
Pwalugu7
Gbego6
Bari5
Shiega5
Balungu4
Yazore4
Zuarungu3
Gari3
Gorogu3

Town as recorded in the register, or worked out from the school's location using GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, geonames.org).

Senior high schools and colleges in Talensi

1 senior high school: Tongo Senior High /Technical School.

Schools near me in Talensi

Looking for schools near you, or near Talensi? Open the near me tool and, if you choose to share your location, it lists the closest schools to where you are. Your position is used once to work out the list and is not stored. You can pick a town instead.

Find schools near me

The closest schools to the centre of Talensi, from schools with a position we trust:

St. Theresa JHS, 0.5 km
St. Theresa's Primary, 0.6 km
Gbani B Basic School, 1.0 km
Tongo L/A KG Primary, 1.2 km
Elah Valley Academy Basic School, 1.3 km

Schools 1 to 90 of 144

Source: Ministry of Education school register, 2023/24. How we compile this

Sorted by name, page 1 of 2
School	Level	Ownership	Phone
Agape Destiny Academy	Basic	private	0201340609
Anapo Academy	Basic	private	not held
Awaradone JHS	Basic	public	not held
Awaradone Junior High School	Junior High	public	0246935981
Awaradone KG	Basic	public	not held
Awaradone Primary	Basic	public	not held
Awaradone Primary School	Primary	public	0246804751
Baapelug JHS	Basic	public	not held
Baapelug KG/Primary	Basic	public	not held
Baare JHS	Basic	public	0249578804
Baare KG/Primary	Basic	public	not held
Bapeela Kg Primary	Basic	public	not held
Best Way Academy	Basic	private	not held
Biung KG/Primary	Basic	public	0247614666
Bonsa Academy Basic School	Basic	private	not held
Buug Basic School	Basic	public	0240381034
Central Throne Academy	Basic	private	not held
Christ the King KG	Basic	public	not held
Christ the King KG School	Kindergarten	public	0246298395 / 0207337551
Christ the King Primary School	Primary	public	0246297984
Dapoore JHS	Basic	public	not held
Dapoore KG	Basic	public	not held
Dapoore KG School	Kindergarten	public	0549626155
Dapoore KG/Primary	Basic	public	not held
Dapoore Primary School	Primary	public	0249247533
Datuku Junior High School	Junior High	public	0246173867
Datuku KG/Primary School	Basic	public	0207389816
Divine Tower Academy	Basic	private	not held
Duusi JHS	Basic	public	0246691035
Duusi Junior High School	Junior High	public	0200645239
Duusi Ss Peter and Paul KG	Basic	public	not held
Duusi-Tindongo JHS	Basic	public	not held
Duusi-Tindongo KG/Primary	Basic	public	not held
Elah Valley Academy Basic School	Basic	private	not held
Elim Primary School	Primary	public	0249690341
Fountain Gate Inter (Winkogo) Basic School	Basic	private	not held
Fountain Gate International -Balungu	Basic	private	not held
Gaare KG School	Kindergarten	public	0247527343
Gaare KG/Primary	Basic	public	not held
Gaare Primary School	Primary	public	02006043780
Gaare-Gbane JHS	Basic	public	not held
Gaare-Gbane KG	Basic	private	not held
Gaare-Gbani KG-Primary	Basic	public	not held
Gaare-Zoore KG/Primary School	Basic	public	not held
Gatusi KG/Primary	Basic	public	not held
Gbambie KG/Primary	Basic	public	not held
Gbani 'A' JHS	Basic	public	not held
Gbani / Gaare KG School	Kindergarten	public	0249154828
Gbani B Basic School	Basic	public	not held
Gbee KG Primary School	Basic	public	not held
Gbeogo Basic School For the Deaf	Basic	public	0243144594/0246776500
Gbeogo JHS	Basic	public	not held
Gbeogo Junior High School	Junior High	public	0205219047
Gbeogo Primary 'B' / KG School	Primary	public	gbeogobprimary@yahoo.com
Goriko JHS	Basic	public	not held
Goriko Junior High School	Junior High	public	0200717816
Goriko KG	Basic	public	not held
Goriko KG/Primary	Basic	public	not held
Goriko Kindergarten School	Kindergarten	public	0246475541
Gorogo JHS	Basic	public	0548499738
Gorogo KG	Basic	public	not held
Gorogo Primary	Basic	public	not held
Great Passion Academy	Basic	private	not held
Gundork Primary School	Primary	public	0243110192
Holy City Academy	Basic	private	not held
Hope Community Christian School	Basic	private	not held
Kpale KG Primary	Basic	public	not held
Kpangoog-Yamsuk Basic School	Basic	public	0249575236
Kpangoog-Yamsuk JHS	Basic	public	not held
Kpatia	Basic	public	0208365500 - 0246879568
Kpatia KG/Primary	Basic	public	not held
Kulpeliga JHS	Basic	public	not held
Kulpeliga Junior High School	Junior High	public	0246039073
Little Drops Academy	Basic	private	not held
Love Lead Academy	Basic	private	not held
Mastery Zion Education Center	Basic	private	not held
Namalteng Technical Institute	Vocational	public	not held
Namoranteng Basic School	Basic	public	not held
Nungu Basic	Basic	public	not held
Oasis Pathways Academy	Basic	private	not held
Precious Tree Academy	Basic	public	not held
Pusu-Namongo JHS	Basic	public	0207114775
Pusu-Namongo KG/Primary	Basic	public	not held
Pwalugu JHS	Basic	public	not held
Pwalugu KG	Basic	public	not held
Pwalugu primary	Basic	public	not held
Pwalugu Primary School	Primary	public	0246451350
Sakorit KG/Primary	Basic	public	0249260218
Salvation Army KG/Primary School	Basic	public	not held
Sawaliga Basic School	Basic	public	0246778251

Questions people ask about schools in Talensi

How many schools are in Talensi?: 144 schools, which is 6.3% of the 2,298 schools in Upper East Region. 1 are senior high schools and 21 are private.
How many schools in Talensi have a phone number?: 39 of 144. Where no source holds a number, the page says so rather than leaving a blank.
How do I find schools near me in Talensi?: Open the schools near me page, allow your location or choose a town, and it lists the closest schools to you from the schools whose position we trust. The full list for Talensi is on this page.