 According to the PCBS, in 2007 94.5 % of the population over the age of 10 was literate. Of that demographic segment, 21.7 % received elementary education, 24.8 % received primary education and 20.2 % had secondary education. Over 15 % had completed some form of higher education (617 persons), with 248 attaining associate degrees, 324 attaining bachelor's degrees and 45 obtaining higher diplomas.
