Merhavim Elementary School is located in Pardes Hanna-Karkur and has around 300 students. The school is known for its warm and personal approach to students, focusing on individual needs while developing social-emotional skills.
The school's vision is to create spaces for personal growth, increase self-awareness, and foster capability, independence, and a sense of belonging among students.
In September 2022, Ronit Katav was appointed as the school principal. She previously served as the deputy principal of Gali Atlit School and has 30 years of experience in education.
Merhavim School is located in the heart of a residential neighborhood, in a green and quiet area.
The school allows its students to use technological tools such as iPads, laptops, and desktop computers.
Recently, the school joined a program from the Ministry of Education aimed at teaching students how to properly use artificial intelligence tools.
Merhavim is one of several educational institutions in Pardes Hanna-Karkur, offering a variety of educational approaches, including state schools, religious state schools, democratic schools, and Waldorf (Anthroposophical) schools. This diversity allows parents to choose the most suitable framework for their children.