This elementary school was founded in 1976 in Hawi Al-Hawa village, north-west of Raqqa, which is located on the bank of Euphrates river and is known for its fresh air. The school went out of service in 2013, and was reopened in 2017 after the defeat of ISIS in that region. It has now about
Al-Andalus school was founded in 1971 in al-Andalus Farm, 35 km north-west of Raqqa. The school had about 450 students before the war in Syria, but now has about 225 students. The school’s doors remained open until 2013, when it became a shelter for displaced people from all regions until 2018. The Project of “Me
Abdulsalam Al-Aujayli school was founded in 1982 in the village of Al-Khatuniya in the western countryside of Raqqa. The school took its name from the local writer and poet Abdulsalam Al-Aujayli who was born in Raqqa city. The school has about 300 students, from about 400 before the war in Syria. The school closed in
Al-Galta School dates back to 1965 in the village of Al-Galta, about 40 km north of Raqqa city. It consists of three buildings, one of which is destroyed during the fighting against ISIS. The school currently has about 200 students, from about 350 before the war in Syria. The school closed in 2013 and turned
Al-Rhiyat Preparatory School was founded in 2017 in the former center of the village council, as the main school in the village was no longer sufficient to accommodate the growing number of students. In 2012 the building of village council was transformed into the headquarters of armed opposition militias, and then became the headquarters of
Al-Zahra School was founded in 1982 with the establishment of Al-Zahra farm as part of Bir Al-Hashem project, which takes the name of the Andalusian city of Zahra, built in the 10th century near the famous city of Cordoba. The school has about 350 students and was transformed into a shelter for displaced people in
Founded in 1982 on Maysaloun farm of the Project of Bir Al-Hashem, Maysaloun School was originally a primary school and then converted into a preparatory school. The school went out of service between 2013 and 2017 to become a shelter for displaced persons. The school has about 700 students this year, a significant increase from
Ratla Al-refiah School was founded in 1984 in the village of Ratla in Al-Raqqah countryside. It is said that the village’s name is derived from the winding path of the passing river nearby, but also is said that Ratla means “a small hill”. Ratla Al-refiah School has about 550 students from the first and second