The Zalman Shazar Junior High School is an Israeli school named after the third president of Israel, Zalman Shazar. It is located in Kfar Saba's Degania neighborhood in close proximity to other junior high and high schools such as Alon and Sharret.
The school was founded in the mid-70s and was one of the first Israeli schools to adopt the Junior High and High School Separation System. It has an average of 18 Classes, hosting 7th, 8th, and 9th grade students. There are about 600 Pupils and 40 teachers in the school.
The school consists of 3 floors, each containing laboratories, computer rooms and classrooms. A small sports-hall is located in the back-yard and a shared basketball compound is outside the school's territory. Goods from a small kiosk are available to purchase every break.
Coordinates: 32°10′23.18″N 34°53′48.5″E / 32.1731056°N 34.896806°E / 32.1731056; 34.896806
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