How many schools are in Shama?

277 schools, which is 9.1% of the 3,052 schools in Western Region. 3 are senior high schools and 86 are private.

How many schools in Shama have a phone number?

175 of 277. Where no source holds a number, the page says so rather than leaving a blank.

How do I find schools near me in Shama?

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 Shama is on this page.

Schools in Shama

277 schools in Shama, Western Region. Shama is a district assembly area. That is 9.1% of the region, against a district average of 218. 3 are senior high schools and 86 are private. 175 carry a telephone number and 43 are mapped at their own position. The list runs over 4 pages; this is 1 to 90.

Every school in Shama, one mark each.43 of 277 drawn at their own position, 234 with only a town or district position left off.Source: Ministry of Education school register, 2023/24

69% public

31% private

Schools

277

district average in Western is 218

Senior high

1.1% here, 1.9% in the region

Private share

31.0%

Western 29.9%

Phone held

175

of 277 schools

Schools by level, against the region

Basic schools121 · 44% (region 65%)
Junior high schools62 · 22% (region 16%)
Primary schools58 · 21% (region 13%)
Kindergartens30 · 11% (region 2%)
Senior high schools3 · 1% (region 2%)
Nurseries1 · 0% (region 0%)
Vocational schools1 · 0% (region 1%)
Technical universities1 · 0% (region 0%)

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 87.9%

71.5%

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

75 of 260

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

88 of 261

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

26 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.

Towns in Shama

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

Aboadze15
Inchaban15
Shama15
Shama Junction9
Abuesi7
Assorko-Essaman7
Dwomo6
Alavanyo5
Anlo Beach5
Komfueku5
Supomu Dunkwa5
Komfeku4
Beposo4
Shama-Kumase4
Old Daboase Junction4

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 Shama

3 senior high schools: Ahantaman Girls' Senior High School, Golden Gate Senior High School, Shama Senior High School.

1 university or college place: Takoradi Technical University.

Schools near me in Shama

Looking for schools near you, or near Shama? 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 Shama, from schools with a position we trust:

Believers Academy, 1.1 km
Egyirba School Complex, 1.2 km
Shama Senior High School, 1.2 km
Emmanuel Methodist Prepparatory School, 1.2 km
Lawrose Redemption Academy, 1.4 km

Schools 1 to 90 of 277

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

Sorted by name, page 1 of 4
School	Level	Ownership	Phone
Aboadze Catholic Basic 'B'	Basic	public	not held
Aboadze Catholic Basic 'C'	Basic	public	not held
Aboadze Catholic JHS	Junior High	public	0243302924
Aboadze Catholic KG/Primary 'A'	Basic	public	not held
Aboadze Catholic KG/Primary 'A' School	Primary	public	0243567060
Aboadze Catholic Primary 'A'/ KG	Primary	public	0243567060
Aboadze Catholic Primary 'B' & Bishop Sam KG	Junior High	public	0244243479
Aboadze Catholic Primary 'B'/KG	Primary	public	0244243479
Aboadze International School	Junior High	private	0243402578
Aboadze Islamic 'A' KG./Primary	Primary	public	0244520677
Aboadze Islamic ‘a’ KG/Pry	Basic	public	not held
Aboadze Islamic 'B' KG	Kindergarten	public	0243747072
Aboadze Islamic 'B' Kindergarten	Kindergarten	public	0243747072
Aboadze Islamic 'B' Primary School	Primary	public	0244679863
Aboadze Islamic Basic School 'B'	Basic	public	not held
Aboadze Islamic Basic School 'C'	Basic	public	not held
Aboadze Islamic KG/Primary 'A' School	Primary	public	0244520677
Aboadze Islamic Primary 'B' JHS	Junior High	public	0244679863
Aboadze Model Basic School	Basic	public	not held
Aboadze S.D.A Preparatory School	Basic	private	0278275782
Aboadze-Abuesi D.A Junior High School 'A'	Junior High	public	0244128988
Aboadze-Abuesi D.A Junior High School 'B'	Junior High	public	0208178371
Aboadze-Abuesi D/A Basic School 'C'	Basic	public	0244897110
Aboadze-Abuesi D/A JHS 'A'	Junior High	public	0244128988
Aboadze-Abuesi Junior High School 'C'	Junior High	public	0244897110
Aboso D.A Kindergarten, Shama	Kindergarten	public	0275120374
Abotareye T. I. Ahmadiyya KG/Primary School	Primary	public	0277632621
Abotarye T. I Ahmadiyya KG/Primary	Primary	public	0200389463/0277032621
Abotaryie T.I Ahmadiyya Pry/KG	Basic	public	not held
abuesi arise and shine academy	Basic	private	not held
Abuesi D.A Kindergarten, Shama	Kindergarten	public	0243201470
Abuesi D.A Primary School	Primary	public	0244487509
Abuesi D/A Basic School 'A'	Basic	public	0244487509
Abuesi D/A Basic School 'B'	Basic	public	0243558857
Abuesi D/A KG	Kindergarten	public	0243201470
Abuesi Methodist Basic School 'A'	Basic	public	not held
Abuesi Methodist Basic School 'B'	Basic	public	not held
Abuesi Methodist KG/Primary School	Primary	public	0202484555
Abuesi Methodist Kindergarten, Shama	Kindergarten	public	0243518031
Abuesi Methodist Primary School	Primary	public	0243516342
Abuesi S. D. A Church	Primary	private	0200154444
Abuesi S.D.A Preparatory School	Basic	private	not held
Abuesi T. I. Ahmadiyya Basic School	Basic	private	not held
Action Word Academy	Basic	private	not held
Ahantaman Girls' Senior High School	Senior High	public	0244713998
Alleyn’s Junior College	Basic	private	not held
Amazing Elite Montessori School	Basic	private	not held
Amenano Model D/A Basic School	Basic	public	0201931217
Anapansu D.A Junior High School	Junior High	public	0272844606
Anapansu D/A J. H. S	Junior High	public	0272844606
Anlo Beach Methodist / D/A KG / JHS	Basic	public	not held
Anlo Beach Methodist Primary	Basic	public	0242880548
Anto Aboso D.A Junior High School	Junior High	public	0276133746
Anto Aboso Methodist Primary School	Primary	public	0271220596
Anto-Aboso D/A JHS	Junior High	public	0243334788
Anto-Aboso Methodist D/A Primary/ KG	Basic	public	not held
Anto-Aboso Methodist Primary	Primary	public	0275781720
Asasco [Prepatory school	Basic	private	not held
Assorko-Essaman Catholic Basic School 'B'	Basic	public	not held
Assorko-Essaman Catholic Kindergarten	Kindergarten	public	0244537444
Assorko-Essaman Catholic Primary 'B'	Primary	public	0275152282
Assorko-Essaman Catholic Primary School	Primary	public	0244724654
Assorko-Essaman D/A Junior High School	Junior High	public	0242334499
Assorko-Essaman Model Junior High School	Junior High	public	0249696638
AssorkoEssaman Catholic Basic A	Basic	public	not held
Assorku-Essaman Catholic 'A' Primary	Primary	public	0244724654
Assorku-Essaman D/A J.H.S	Basic	public	0271903214/0244800027
Assorku-Essaman Model J.H.S	Basic	public	0243107931
Asssorko-Essaman Catholic KG	Kindergarten	public	0244537444
Ata Na Ata D/A Basic School	Basic	public	not held
Ata-Na-Ata D.A KG/Primary School	Primary	public	0275008093
Atta Na Atta D/A KG and Primay	Primary	public	0246529950
Atwereboanda D.A Basic School	Junior High	public	0278280237
Atwereboanda D/A Basic School	Primary	public	0542815860
Awuna Beach D.A Junior High School	Junior High	public	0200246943
Awuna Beach D/A Junior High School	Junior High	public	0265690215
Awuna Beach Methodist KG/Primary School	Primary	public	0249536776
Awuna Beach Methodist Primary/KG	Primary	public	0249536776
Beenuyie School Complex	Basic	private	not held
Believers Academy	Basic	private	0246125821
Beposo D.A Junior High School, Shama	Junior High	public	0273833439
Beposo D.A KG/Primary School, Shama	Primary	public	0249766432
Beposo D/A Basic School 'A'	Basic	public	0273833439
Beposo D/A Basic School 'B'	Basic	public	not held
Blessed Child Acdemy	Basic	private	not held
Bokorkorpe Catholic KG/Primary	Basic	public	0245137051
Bosomdo D.A KG/Primary School	Primary	public	0543259987
Bosomdo D/A KG/Primary	Basic	public	not held
Bosomdo D/A Primary/KG	Primary	public	0543259987
Brighter Lane School Complex	Basic	private	not held

Questions people ask about schools in Shama

How many schools are in Shama?: 277 schools, which is 9.1% of the 3,052 schools in Western Region. 3 are senior high schools and 86 are private.
How many schools in Shama have a phone number?: 175 of 277. Where no source holds a number, the page says so rather than leaving a blank.
How do I find schools near me in Shama?: 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 Shama is on this page.